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The first Bridgeport milling machine (serial number 1) is on display at the Museum. [3] Due to the overall success of the company's milling machines, the term "Bridgeport" is often used to refer to any vertical milling machine of the same configuration, regardless of make. Many other companies have cloned the form.
Number or Name. Builder Whyte Type ─────── Tractive Effort (1942) [1] Date Built Shop No. Remarks Duchess: Baldwin Locomotive Works: 2-4-0 T. 2,900 lbf (13 kN) September 1878 4424 No train brake. Originally, Dunsmuir, Diggle & Co. 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) gauge 0-6-0T #2, Duchess.
The Locomobile Company of America was a pioneering American automobile manufacturer founded in 1899, and known for its dedication to precision before the assembly-line era. [1] It was one of the earliest car manufacturers in the advent of the automobile age. For the first two years after its founding, the company was located in Watertown ...
The table below shows the annual unit volumes for the top US producers in each year from 1899 to 2000. The data appear to be stated in "model years", rather than calendar years (for example, 1942 shows production even though the industry was shut down on January 1, 1942 for the duration of the war).
Magnus Wahlström. A vertical mill of the form factor developed and made famous by Bridgeport Machines Inc. The head is mounted on the ram by joints that allow it to swivel in two directions. The ram can slide back and forth on the turret, which can swivel on the column. The table sits on the knee, and it can move horizontally in the X and Y axes.
This is a chronological index for the start year for motor vehicle brands (up to 1969). For manufacturers that went on to produce many models, it represents the start date of the whole brand; for the others, it usually represents the date of appearance of the main (perhaps only) model that was produced.
VIN on a Chinese moped VIN on a 1996 Porsche 993 GT2 VIN visible in the windshield VIN recorded on a Chinese vehicle licence. A vehicle identification number (VIN; also called a chassis number or frame number) is a unique code, including a serial number, used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles, towed vehicles, motorcycles, scooters and mopeds, as defined by the ...
Ford Model A. The Ford Model A (also colloquially called the A-Model Ford or the A, and A-bone among hot rodders and customizers) [6] is the Ford Motor Company 's second market success, replacing the venerable Model T which had been produced for 18 years. It was first produced on October 20, 1927, but not introduced until December 2. [7]