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Various stages of manufacturing camshafts of truck engines at a General Motors factory in Pontiac Michigan, United States.

Various steps of truck manufacturing, at Pontiac, Michigan factory of General Motors Company in the United States. Workers at a factory work on manufacturing a truck camshaft. The camshaft under process, drop forged. Adding carbonizing material to it. Surface reheated and quenched. Finishing touches by workers. Workers inspect and precisely measures its uniformity with sensitive meters

Date: 1923
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036575
Assembling engine of a General Motors truck and working of its various parts, at a Pontiac Michigan factory in United States.

Various steps of General Motors truck manufacturing, at a Pontiac Michigan factory in the United States. Valve lifter assembly of a truck. Workers at factory work to assemble the engine of a truck. Worker assembles crankshaft and cylinders and fastens bolts, aligns gears. Diagram of cross section of crank case. Working of oil pump. Lubrication stages of main bearing, connecting road bearing, piston pin and cam shaft.

Date: 1923
Duration: 3 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036576
Ignition systems for starting and lighting of a General Motors truck, at a Pontiac Michigan factory in United States.

Various steps of truck manufacturing, at a factory. Ignition system of a truck consists of a magneto and four wires. A heavy generator used for lighting and starting the engine. Workers at factory test engine by power required to start it. View of "GMC" lettering for General Motors Company on the engine block. Trucks driving on uneven and water clogged roads.

Date: 1923
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036578
Tough working conditions of trucks than cars and their cooling mechanism.

Various steps of truck manufacturing, at a General Motors Company factory in Pontiac, Michigan. Engine cooling system of a truck. A truck unloads at a workplace. Cars run on smooth roads while truck descends from rough mountainous terrain. Diagram explains cooling mechanism of truck.

Date: 1923
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036577
Gear transmission system and tough work conditions of trucks as compared to cars.

Various steps of truck operation and testing at a General Motors Company factory in Pontiac Michigan. Gear transmission system of a truck consists of a seven forward and two reverse gears. Gearboxes of a truck and a passenger car compared. A truck moves over rough wooden boards and rides over elevation in an industrial yard. Truck moves in tough conditions in swamps and unloads material in a bog. Tires of truck immersed in sand up to half of their height.

Date: 1923
Duration: 2 min 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036579
Documentary 'The Story of a Motor Truck' depicts its importance and steps of manufacturing at a factory in United States.

Documentary from U.S. Department of the Interior, about truck manufacturing at the General Motors Truck Company, Pontiac, Michigan. An automobile drives away from a house carrying two passengers. In contrast, a truck is seen being filled with earth by a steam shovel.It drives away from the construction site carrying a heavy load. The loaded truck backs up to another construction site where earth is needed and prepares to dump its load. A parking lot filled with parked automobiles at an industrial plant. In contrast, trucks are seen moving along a highway, continuously at work. Men in materials laboratory subject a sample of steel rod to a torsion test.They twist it to the breaking point, in a testing machine.

Date: 1923
Duration: 3 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036571