Four auto starter solenoids pop the tugboat clutch and 3000 pounds of hot rod is fired through quarter-mile at over 180 mph on gas. Anybody who has been around the drag strips long knows that /I ...

Allison transmissions were featured in General Motors vehicles for almost a century. The breakup between the companies was a ...

Multitude of instruments and electrical controls are all of aircraft derivation (shielded 24-volt system), as are throttle quadrants. Hydraulic clutch and brake pedals pivot from above, ala Ford. Left ...

Rolls-Royce (Allison) 250B and 250C engines -- Perform a one-time inspection of the fuel nozzle screen for contamination. If contamination is found, inspect and clean the entire aircraft fuel system ...

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General Motors Corp., long harassed by controversy over its Allison aircraft engine, last week distributed a booklet packaged in heavy cellophane, and titled: Airplane Power (with special reference to ...

In 1945, preliminary design began on Allison's first turboprop engines. One was the T40 (Allison Model 500), which consisted of two T38 power sections driving co-axial contrarotating propellers ...