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Ford Model BB trucks had the appearance of a slightly scaled-up version of Ford passenger cars. The BB chassis came equipped with a variety of options, such as towing equipment. In the 1930s, hoisting a car normally required only attaching the hook and cranking up the chain by hand.
Collection of Automobile Club of Southern CaliforniaSource - Petersen Museum
Collection of Automobile Club of Southern CaliforniaSource - Petersen Museum
1932 Ford Model BB Tow Truck |
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| Year | 1932 |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Model BB Tow Truck |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | I |
| L-Head | |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 200.50 CU IN. | 3286.2 cc. | 3.3 L. |
| Horsepower | 50.00 HP (36.8 KW) |
| HP / Liter | 15.2 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 4.6:1 |
| Main Bearings | 3 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| Holley Double-Venturi | |
| Block | Cast-iron |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 3 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Final Drive | 4.11:1 |
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