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9780760326367

Big Book of Ford Tractors : The Complete Model-by-Model Encyclopedia... Plus Classic Toys, Brochures, and Collectibles

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  • ISBN13:

    9780760326367

  • ISBN10:

    0760326363

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-11-15
  • Publisher: Motorbooks Intl
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Summary

This encyclopedia provides the most detailed and complete account ever given of Ford tractors, from the earliest Fordsons to the Ford-Fergusons, the Ford N Series, and the Ford world tractors manufactured into the 1970s. Written and compiled by the chief engineer of the Ford N Series tractors and the worlds best-known Ford tractor historian, this encyclopedia is the ultimate one-stop resource for anyone with an interest in Ford tractors.

Author Biography

Harold Brock was chief engineer of the Ford N Series tractors covered in this book. He worked side by side with Henry Ford and Harry Ferguson, and has inside stories to tell about these men, machines, and their history. He later was an engineer at Deere & Company. He lives in Waterloo, Iowa.

Bob Pripps has authored numerous farm tractor books, including Vintage Ford Tractors, Field Guide to Vintage Farm Tractors, Big Book of Caterpillar, Big Book of Massey, Big Book of Farmall, Field Guide to Farmall, Big Book of Farm Tractors, and Field Guide to Ford Tractors, all with Voyageur Press. Bob has a maple syrup farm on land inherited from his grandfather near Park Falls, Wisconsin.

Andrew Morland has photographed tractors for numerous books, teaming up with Bob Pripps on many tractor titles for Voyageur Press. He lives in a thatched cottage in Somerset, England, built in the 1680s, with his wife and daughter.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Origins and the Early Years
Henry Ford & Son
Enter Harry Ferguson
From a Clean Sheet of Paper to the 9N
The Wartime Years
Postwar Changes
Multiple Models
Exponential Expansion-the World Tractor Concept
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