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The Ford-New Holland 8340 was built between 1992 and 1997 at the New Holland plant in Basildon England and sold originally for 43500$.
The biggest tractor in the 40 series lineup, the 8340, featured a 7.5L Ford Powerstar engine wich produced 125HP Stock, and has maxium torque in low RPM range of 1100-1500, saving money and improving efficenty and longevity. The same engine was also used in the 70 series.
The innovative ElectroCommand transmission used in the SLE models is a 4 speed powershift in 2 synchronized ratio groups and a High/Low.
Price: 57.500$
Power: 100-150 HP
Top speed: 44-48 kph
Other options:
-Beacon configuration
-Rear low trailer hitch configuration, K80 and a swinging drawbar
-Mudgaurd configuration, Front and rear, Wide and Small
-Frontlinkage configuration
-Frontloader configuration, 2 frontloader gaurds and 1 frame to choose from
-Tire configurations inculding row-crop, wides and normal and duals and even some small, 90+ configs
-Multiple Color configurations with custom colors. (roof, body, chasis, rims)
-Quad Mod Configuration, this is visual only, changing front hubs, the F/R lever and mirrors
-Airhorn configuration
-GPS configuration
-Fire Exthingiuser Configuration
Animations
-Doors
-Back Window
Ford New Holland weight
-Color configuations
-Weight Configurations more/ less slices
Price: 1500$
Version 3.0.0.0
- Made new icons and increased moddesc version
- Improved transmission responsiveness and handeling (center off mass adjustments). This makes working with the tractor much more fun.
- Expanded the beacon configuration to allow beacons to be placed on the roof
- Added a frontloader config (wich only came now because i had alot of problems with connectionhoses and PTOs when the config was selected)
- Added a front loader guard config, 2 models to choose from. maybe more in the future but for now it will do.
- Added Ford version with ford decals and fixed new holland decals. (new stickers, logos ect) Fun fact, originally there was no ford decal in the ford 40 series steering wheel, there was simply nothing but i added one anyways because i already know alot of people are gonna be DMing me that i forgot
- Added a new warning decals on the right middle pillar.
- Added front license plate capabilty
- Replaced the old dash decals with a new one, looking alot better now.
- Added the a Quad Mod configuration, this config changes visual things that changed before the complete take over from New Holland
- Added ALOT of tire configs, this time i have put alot off focus on european style duals (New sizes, Molcom duals, Narrow Dual, new BKT brand )
- Fixed an issue where the top trailler attacher wouldnt go all the way to to the bottom of the rail
- Fixed the Roof color configuration name not displaying correctly and some translation errors fixed
- Fixed some i3d issues; i.e. small front fender position,
- Fixed lights being wierd; dark when in the sun.
- Fixed some custom colors, added some custom colors and fixed wetness being not wet enough for my liking.
- (weight) made the weight controlable via mouse input and minor i3d adjustments
Version 2.0.0.0
Tractor
- Ran parts of the model trough blender again, making it easier for me to change them in the future.
- Added some color configuration with alot of custom colors, including but not limited to ford blue, ford white, fiat brown, NH blue.
- Added a swinging drawbar (this simple config took wayyyyyy to long to make)
- Added more engine configurations, 7840, 7840 turbo, 8240, 8240 turbo and the 8340 and 8340 turbo are still there.
- Added new holland rear fenders.
- Added alot of tire configurations wich is including but not limited to ; American duals, narrows, wider, mixed variations and diffrent hubs and rims.
- Added l10n translations for configurations, colors and other things
- Optimized alot of code and removed obselete files
- Expanded the Mudgaurd configuration
- Fixed numerous issues with lights i.e. numberplate lights being in the wrong orientation
- Fixed an issue with the frontlinkage configuration
- Fixed the Warning triangle nuts being in the completly wrong position
- Fixed the ElectroLink panel being grey instead of black
- Fixed interior decals getting wetness.
- changed sounds, still not entirely happy but its a big improvement.
weight
- fixed the store icon being off centre
- Improved color configurations
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