1963 Fordson Super Dexta

Serial # 09C933885 - 1963 Fordson Super Dexta Serial #09C933885 Built in Dagenham England Saved just as it was being loaded up to be taken to the scrap yard and chipped up. This compact tractor was imported as the Ford 2000 Diesel in the early 1960�s from the English Division of the Ford Tractor Company. The tractor was imported to fill Fords need for a diesel tractor in the U.S. market. These were the last ford tractors to carry the Fordson Name. Features include a powerful and economical 50+Horsepower Perkins diesel, Dual Range 3 speed transmission (6 speeds forward 2 reverse), Differential Lock, Live PTO, Draft Control, �Also as the English bring farm products to market using a tractor / trailer set-up, this tractor has High and Low beam Quartz Halogen Headlights, Horn, and Stop light signals. This tractor was restored with parts from Helms Farm Equipment in Sumter, South Carolina; Stevens Ag Parts in Coushatta, Louisiana; Ford Tractor; as well as sources in England and Denmark. Final cost of restoration parts alone was 4500., This value is estimated to be same as the original cost of the tractor when new in 1963 Restored / owned by David Reise 66 Freeborn Street Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871-1412 401-683-4460 [email protected] Previous owner Bill Gill �Chases Lane, Middletown, Rhode Island (Bill Gill Landscaping Inc.) Submitted by David Reise, from RI