Ole Hank was a pacifist and worked to keep us out of WW I & II, but eventually he came around. Before Pearl Harbor some of our goods and materials may of ended up in Nazi hands, History teacher told us once the major reason for Japan attacking us was we stopped sending them oil so they could conquer China. Ford's WWII involvement included making jeeps airplanes (built a plant at Willow Run Michigan to make B-24 Bombers) tank engines and probably a lot of stuff we don't know about. Ford didn't take any bailout money when Chrysler and GM did. Reasons- 1.Bill Ford saw the storm coming and stepped aside and hired someone who got the company ready. 2. Ford actually had car companies they bought that were worth something (Jaguar, Land Rover, Aston Martin, Mazda and Volvo) they sold them to raise cash. 3 The Ford family still very much runs the Ford Motor Company, taking the cash or doing a bankruptcy would cause them to loose control of the company something they were not willing to do when they had other alternatives.
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Today's Featured Article - Ford Part Number Trivia - by Forum Participants. "Replaced by" means the part was superseded. All of my part books date back to 1964 and New Holland have changed some part numbers. They usually put the old Ford part number on the package. I was suppressed when I looked up the part number of the auxiliary drive shaft because for some reason the part number went through a radical change and it lost its "Basic Part Number". Ford part numbers follow the following rules. Most part numbers are in three parts. The middle part is called the
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