Ultimate American Farm Tractor Data Book
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J.I. Case VAC
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| 1942 - 1955 |
| Row-Crop tractor |
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The Case VA series replaced the V series in 1942. A number of variants on the VA series were available. The VA was the standard-tread model. The VAC was tricycle row-crop model; the VAI was the industrial model; the VAO was the orchard model; the VAIW was the warehouse model; the VAH was the high-clearance row-crop model, and the VAS was the offset high-clearance row-crop model. Electric start was optional. During the early years, the engine was made by Continental. The VA series was the first Case tractors to use the Eagle Hitch, introduced in 1949. |
| | Production: |
| Manufacturer: | J.I. Case
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| Total built: | 150,000
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| Original price (USD): | $1,580 (1955)
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| | Variants: |
| VA: | standard tread
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| VAC: | tricycle row-crop
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| VAI: | industrial
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| VAIW: | warehouse
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| VAH: | high-clearance
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| VAS: | offset high-clearance
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| VAC-11: | single-front wheel
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| VAC-12: | dual-front row-crop
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| VAC-13: | adjustable wide-front row-crop
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| VAC-14: | lowered version of VAC-13
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| VAO-15: | similar to VAO
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| J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl distillate |
| J.I. Case 2.0L 4-cyl gasoline |
| full engine details ... | | | Capacity: |
| Fuel: | 10 gal [37.9 L]
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| Aux. fuel: | 1 gal [3.8 L]
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| | Rear Hitch: |
| Type: | Case Eagle Hitch
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| Rear PTO: | transmission
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| Rear RPMs: | 540 (1.375)
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| Engine RPMs: | 525@1425
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| Weight: | 2406 to 4695 pounds
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| Front tire: | 5.50-15
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| Rear tire: | 10-28
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| full dimensions and tires ... | | | VAC Serial Numbers: |
| Location: | Data plate on instrument panel.
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1942: 4600001
1943: 4700001
1944: 4800001
1945: 4900001
1946: 5000001
1947: 5100001
1948: 5200001
1949: 5300001
1950: 5400001
1951: 5500001
1952: 5600001
1953: 5700001
1954: 5800001
1955: 5900001
how to read serial numbers...
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| Case VA series: information from YTMag | | Case Model VAC: photos at oldengine.org | | Operator Manual: Case VA operator manual |
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| | J.I. Case VAC Power: |
| Drawbar (claimed): | 13 hp [9.7 kW]
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| PTO (claimed): | 17 hp [12.7 kW]
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| Drawbar (tested): | 19.10 hp [14.2 kW]
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| Belt (tested): | 21.33 hp [15.9 kW]
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| power test details ... | | | Mechanical: |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD
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| Steering: | manual
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| Brakes: | differential mechanical disc
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| Cab: | Open operator station
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| | Belt Pulley: |
| Diameter: | 10.25 inches [26 cm]
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| Width: | 6 inches [15 cm]
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| RPMs: | 969
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| Speed: | 2600 ft/min [792.48 meters/min]
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| | Electrical: |
| Ground: | positive
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| Charging system: | generator
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| Charging amps: | 12
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| | Battery: |
| Number: | 1
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| Volts: | 6
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| | Page information: |
| Last update: | October 10, 2011
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| Copyright: | Copyright 2012 TractorData LLC
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