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John Deere Snowmobiles: Development, Production, Competition and Evolution, 1971-1983
Richard Teal Ronald K. Leonard
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Description for John Deere Snowmobiles: Development, Production, Competition and Evolution, 1971-1983
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; WGCB; WSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
The first part of the book tells the story of how the Consumer Products Division of John Deere came to be and how it was accomplished. Then the book discusses from start to finish the development of John Deere snowmobiles, including key products along the way and the people and processes that were part of the adventure. This includes racing and the significant role it played. Then the book discusses the decade from 1976 to 1986 when Deere introduced multitudes of new products for Lawn & Ground care and snowmobiles and the Horicon factory made significant contributions to Deere profits. ... Read more
The first part of the book tells the story of how the Consumer Products Division of John Deere came to be and how it was accomplished. Then the book discusses from start to finish the development of John Deere snowmobiles, including key products along the way and the people and processes that were part of the adventure. This includes racing and the significant role it played. Then the book discusses the decade from 1976 to 1986 when Deere introduced multitudes of new products for Lawn & Ground care and snowmobiles and the Horicon factory made significant contributions to Deere profits. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Jefferson, NC, United States
ISBN
9780786478378
SKU
V9780786478378
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Richard Teal Ronald K. Leonard
Ronald K. Leonard applied his engineering skills to John Deere products during a 41-year career. He lives in Key Colony Beach, Florida. From April 1974 until retirement in July 2000, Richard Teal worked for the John Deere Horicon Works in Horicon, Wisconsin. He lives in Horicon.
Reviews for John Deere Snowmobiles: Development, Production, Competition and Evolution, 1971-1983
“comprehensive history...readers interested in the overall span of Deere & Company will find much new history harvested from intimate accounts of an experimental advancement into a new business segment”—SAH Journal.