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Another blow for Victory. A cowl for an Army jeep is stamped from a flat steel sheet in one of the world's largest automotive plants. The giant 126-ton Bliss double-action press, exerting 350 tons pressure on the sheet, forms a cowl in one operation. Ford Lincoln plant, Michigan

Another blow for Victory. A cowl for an Army jeep is stamped from a fl...

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When sheet metal parts are cut on the router, they go to the hydropress department where they are placed on masonite dies and pressed to the proper shape under 3000 tons pressure

When sheet metal parts are cut on the router, they go to the hydropres...

Title and other information from caption sheet entry. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is a... More