About this Vintage Print Ad
This advertisement highlights the benefits of Timken Tapered Roller Bearings in modern railroading, emphasizing their role in improving train performance, reducing maintenance and repair time, and increasing freight hauling capacity. The ad showcases the comfort and innovation of the Texas Eagle train, which uses Timken bearings, and explains how these bearings contribute to cost savings, reliability, and efficiency for America's railroads. The ad also mentions a 20% price cut on complete assemblies or car-truck journal boxes with Timken bearings.
- Brand: Timken
- Product: Timken Tapered Roller Bearings
- Tagline: Watch the railroads Go...on TIMKEN Tapered Roller Bearings
- Publication: The Saturday Evening Post
- Year: 1951
Objects in the advertisement: train, people, dining car, bedroom, bearings, graph, railroad workers, price tag, wheel assembly
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