1/16 Allis-Chalmers Fuel Cell Tractor '04 Orange Spectacular Edition
1/16th Allis-Chalmers Fuel Cell tractor
Age Grade 14+ NOT INTENDED as a child's toyResin Cast
Condition mint in average Box
Made for the 2004 Orange Spectacular, Hutchinson, MN
- The Fuel-Cell tractor is an odd looking tractor but it was built from a modified Allis-Chalmers D12 tractor
- This special D12 had an electric motor driving the transmission shaft
- The tractor was a slow and bulky machine but it could develop 3,000 pounds of drawbar pull, allowing the tractor to operate a two bottom plow
- The tractor proved to be to expensive for ag application and the technology was used by the space program.
- The AC Fuel Cell tractor was donated to the Smithsonian Institute
- The details of the Fuel Cell Tractor can be found in Norm Swinford's Book Allis-Chalmers Farm Equipment 1914-1985
About 8 inches long x 4 inches tall
SKU
CUST804
Material
Resin
$399.00
Description
1/16th Allis-Chalmers Fuel Cell tractor
Age Grade 14+ NOT INTENDED as a child's toyResin Cast
Condition mint in average Box
Made for the 2004 Orange Spectacular, Hutchinson, MN
- The Fuel-Cell tractor is an odd looking tractor but it was built from a modified Allis-Chalmers D12 tractor
- This special D12 had an electric motor driving the transmission shaft
- The tractor was a slow and bulky machine but it could develop 3,000 pounds of drawbar pull, allowing the tractor to operate a two bottom plow
- The tractor proved to be to expensive for ag application and the technology was used by the space program.
- The AC Fuel Cell tractor was donated to the Smithsonian Institute
- The details of the Fuel Cell Tractor can be found in Norm Swinford's Book Allis-Chalmers Farm Equipment 1914-1985
About 8 inches long x 4 inches tall
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