B2—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 29,1981
LANCASHIRE, ENGLAND -
New Leyland farm tractors
feature a super comfort cab, a new
Golden Harvest color scheme, a
new model identity and extensive
mechanical improvements.
The tractor hydraulics are
boosted, the transmission housing
and hydraulic components
strengthened and new oil
immersed disc brakes and multi
speed PTO have been in
corporated.
Their introduction co-mcides
with the announcement of a
‘New Deal’ package comprising
numerous dealer and farmer
customer benefits. The ‘New Deal’
package follows a complete
revision of Leyland farm tractor
marketing in the U.S.A.
The new Leyland range com
prises the following models:
Leyland 602, 62hp, two-wheel
drive,, replaces Leyland 262;
Leyland 604, 62hp, four-wheel
drive, replaces Leyland 462;
Leyland 702, 72hp, two-wheel
drive, replaces Leyland 272;
Leyland 704, 72hp, four-wheel
drive, replaces Leyland 472;
Leyland 802, 82hp, two-wheel
drive, replaces leyland 282;
Leyland 804, 82hp, four-wheel
drive, replaces Leyland 482.
Proven features of the Leyland
tractor such as the four-cylinder
4/98 diesel engine with an excellent
TSC opens Pottstown store
POTTSTOWN, PA. - T.S.C.
Farm, Home and Auto Stores are
having a Grand Opening Sale at
their newest Store in Pottstown,
Pa. at 100 West Schuylkill Rd.
T. is a national chain of Farm
Stores with 130 branches in the
U. and Canada. Nearby stores
include Strasburg, near Lan
caster; York; Westminster,
Maryland, and Cortland, N. Y.
The T.S.C. Stores stock a
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Water problems
HARRISBURG The Penn
sylvania Department of En
vironmental Resources has
produced a list of frequently asked
questions and answers and a fact
sheet on the Commonwealth’s
water problems in response to
inquiries about the |3OO millions,
water bond referendum on the
Novembers ballot.
Leyland introduces new tractor line
reliability and high performance
reputation and the unique Leyland
‘Synchro’ gearbox giving easy on
the-move changes and quick
shuttle action for loader work are
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The Leyland range is available
in cabbed or cabless form. The new
Explorer cab sets a very high
standard of driver comfort.
It has two wide opening doors
and a near flat floor for easy entry
and exit and a comprehensively
equipped console with auto-type
finger tip stalk controls for hom,
headlamps, dip/main beam
selection, wipers/washers and
direction indicators
The new Leyland tractors now
have ‘lave’ hydraulics with the
hydraulic pump connected directly
to the engine crank-shaft.
Maximum oil flow rate has been
more than doubled from eight
gallons/minute to eighteen
gallons/imnute.
A new diverter valve which will
reduce oil flow to 10.7
gallons/minute has also been in
corporated. The Leyland tractors
also have a new range of single
acting and double-acting remote
valves. The double-acting type can
be converted to single acting, a
float function is also available.
New three-point linkage
The three-point lilt linkage has
complete line of farm supplies
including Fencing, Tillage,
Feedlot Equipment, Animal
Health Items, Hydraulics, Power
Equipment, Car, Truck and
Tractor Accessories, Tires,
hardware, Plumbing and Elec
trical Departments.
Tim Mills, the Pottstown Store
Manager, was recently tran
sferred from Nashville, TN.
The information sheets are in
tended to help educate the public
the problems that Pennsylvania is4'
facing concerning water supply
systems, flood control projects,
dams and port facilities.
Copies of the information sheets
are available through the DER
Press Office, Box 2063,
Harrisburg, Pa., 17120.
New can
New hydraulics
been revised with stronger hit
rods, a strengthened cross-shaft
housing and new sphned ends on
the cross-shaft.
The rear transmission casing is
now manufactured in a higher
grade metal and oil sealing has
been improved.
The leveling lever tor the lift
linkage is now in the cab.
New PTO
The new Leyland multi-speed
power-take-oft system provides a
choice o t three PTO operating
speeds including one with economy
benefits. The system uses a com
bination of a high and a low range
gearbox and a choice of 6 or 21
spline PTO shafts.
For a PTO speed of l,ooorpm,
high range is engaged, the 21sphne
shaft fitted and the engine driven
at l,B2Srpm.
For a PTO speed of 540 rpm, low
range is engaged, the 6 spline shaft
fitted and the engine driven at
l,Blsrpm.
For maximum economy when
using low power requirement
implements, a PTO speed of
540 rpm is available at an engine
speed of only 985 rpm with high
range engaged and the 6 spline
shaft fitted.
Better brakes
New hydraulically operated and
oil-immersed disc brakes are fitted
to the new Leyland tractors and
replace the former dry type disc
brakes. The new brake system
gives powerful but progressive
braking and has a longer working
life, with maintenance reduced to a
minimum.
The new brakes comprise a four
plate system on the 602 and 702 and
a six-plate version on the 604, 704,
802 and 804.
The former three pedal
mechanical braking arrangement
has been replaced on the new
models by two pedals and
hydraulic function. A self
equalising balance valve is in
corporated to provide safe
straight-line braking.
Jackets bearing the new White Farm
Equipment corporate logo were presented by
Robert A. Fuller, right of easel, Executive Vice
President and Chief Operating officer to the
eight White Farm Equipment Dealer Advisory
Council members. The ‘ Dealer members
standing from left to right include: Robert
White introduces new logo
OAK BROOK, 111. - White Farm
Equipment Company, Oak Brook,
its new corporate logo
Dealer Advisory Council
meeting held at the Marriott Hotel,
Oak Brook, on June 17,1981.
According to Robert A. Fuller,
Executive Vice President and
Chiet Operating Officer, the new
corporate logo represents the
future identity tor White Farm
Equipment Company Mr. Fuller
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News
Peter Morris will serve as area sales representative for
F.M. Brown’s Sons, Inc. in Chester and southern Lancaster
County and Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
Morris joins sales staff
at F.M. Brown’s Sons, Inc.
BIRDSBORO, PA - Peter
Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. John
L. Morris of Frederick, Md. has
recently joined P.M. Brown’s Sons
as area sales representative for
Chester and southern Lancaster
County and Maryland’s Eastern
Shore.
Morris, a recent Dairy Science
graduate of Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University, will
be responsible for selling Brown’s
full lineup of Dairy, Livestock, and
Poultry feeds and providing
associated customer services.
Morris brings a long list of ac
complishments and experiences to
this position. He has been a herd
sman on dairy farms in Maryland,
South Carolina and California. He
has had a distinguished 4-H and
Matzen, Sioux Falls, SD; Aubrey Faubion,
Ballinger. TX; Lester Jordan, Marianna, FL;
Robert Fuller, Oak Brook, IL; John Maciel,
Hanford, CA; George Long, ML Sterling, IL;
kneeling left to right, Hoodie Geisbert 111,
Frederick, MD; Vern Schuster, Gibbon, NB;
and Ken Rohde, Freeland, Ml.
also staled that the new logo will be
incorporated into all company
products and communications
immediately.
White Farm Equipment Com
pany, whose. roots began with
Ohver, Minneapolis-Mohne and
Cockshutt, is now an operating
subsidiary of TIC Investment
Corp., Dallas, Texas. As a full-line
marketer of farm equipment, the
Company maintains manufac
FFA career, which included bemg
on the Maryland State 4-H
judging team and receiving an
FFA scholarship. While at VPI and
SU, Peter was on the 1980 National
Collegiate Dairy Judging Team
and placed third individually. In
1978, he was selected Grand
Champion of the Virginia Tech All-
American Dairy Show. In addition,
he was president of the Dairy Club,
president of the Agricultural
Council of Presidents and a
member of Alpha Zeta
Agricultural Honor Fraternity.
Moms has already completed
the Brown’s Sales Training
Program and will be taking up
residence in the Parkesburg area
of Chester County.
taring facilities for farm tractors
in Charles City, Iowa; tillage
implements and planters in South
Bend, Indiana; and parts
distribution in Hopkins, Min
nesota. Combines continue to be
manufactured under a joint
venture with White Farm
Equipment Canada Limited. White
Farm Equipment Company is
headquartered at 2625 Butterfield
Hoad, Oak Brook, Illinois 60521.