The official magazine of the Ford & Fordson Association. Ford & Fordson Tractors magazine covers ACthe early Fordsons to the last of the Fords, and the latest news with New Holland. Each issue of this quality glossy magazine is packed with reader stories, buyers’ guides, news, reports, technical advice and parts for sale. The old Fordson and the Ford that followed were incredibly versatile tractors and were arguably converted by more specialist companies like County, Doe, Roadless and many others. We celebrate all this in our magazine with features on restorations, collections, recollections. Tractor collectors may also find that rare part or tractor for sale in our reader’s free ads.
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Welcome!
Meet the contributors
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AUCTION UPDATES
VE DAY CELEBRATIONS IN NORFOLK
OUT AND ABOUT, AT LAST!
SNAP-UP A SUBS SPECIAL!
HANDY TOOL ROLL
PAT PAWSEY • … is seeing a glut of tractor registrations at the moment, which is great news. Here’s what to do if you want his help with the process
DESIRABLE DEXTA • The Fordson Dexta can make an ideal first-time tractor, and now could just be the perfect time to buy, as Chris Graham explains
Charge the ‘no-shows’!
Fancy a restoration challenge?
A ‘clumsy’ encounter!
Here’s a useful tip
In search of JAV 39
FANTASTIC, FORDSON-THEMED FUN! • Dawn Milsom recounts a memorable, eight-day, 4,000-mile trip around Western Australia, in pure celebration of Ford and Fordson tractors
WHY I LOVE FORD TRACTORS • Wouter Croquey digs into his family history in an attempt to unearth the roots of his passion for Ford tractors
Ford & Fordson Association Round-Up • FFA chairman, Pat Pawsey, delivers another cornucopia of Ford & Fordson-related news, views and reports
24-HOUR PLOUGHING MARATHON
ANNUAL AUTUMN WORKING WEEKEND
NOSTALGIA CORNER
PLOUGHING SOON, PLEASE!
A MAJOR CRANE
NEWS FROM THE ISLAND
EVOCATIVE NORFOLK SCENE
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A SUPER PROJECT • Ben Phillips gets to grips with the braking system, as the 1964 Fordson Super Dexta restoration continues
OLD RELIABLE! • Mention County tractors to Lindsay Pirie and a gleam springs into his eye. Bob Weir meets the man and his rare, County E27N crawler
SALES CORNER • Our resident auction and sales guru, Peter Love, offers a review of recent sales, trends in the markets and the prices generated by some of the more notable tractor models