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NEWLY UPDATED 11/26/2010
As I've hunted for Ferguson information on the web, I have always been
frustrated by not having a single place to find what I was looking for.
Also, I'd forget just where I saw some important piece of information.
In an effort to make my own research easier and to help others, I created this page so that over time it might become
a "one-stop shop"
for information on Ferguson tractors. I have collected some information
and also have linked to information on other sites that I feel is definitive and
authoritative. As noted below, some of these links take you
directly to other sites which are hosting the information. A lot of work was
undertaken by those site owners to provide the information you will see. As you use
these links, patronize those associated web sites - you will almost
certainly find other
treasures.
New links within the last month. [???] Site
may not still exist.
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Ferguson-specific Reference Guides and Materials
| Ferguson Artwork |
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A collection of Ferguson-related logos and artwork. |
| Ferguson TO-30
Tractor/Block serial number cross-reference |
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Cross-references the tractor serial numbers with block
serial numbers. In case your dashboard serial number plate
is missing you can estimate the year of your tractor and in what
serial number range it would have been. |
| How
draft control works |
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A diagram of how the hydraulic automatic draft control
operates. |
| Tractor
12-24 Rear Wheel Spacing |
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How to set your rears to achieve various spacings to match
row-crop widths. |
| Color schemes for Ferguson Tractors |
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Ferguson color schemes listing each differently painted
component. Compiled by Paul Nelson and hosted on the FENA
site. |
| Paint color codes |
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Paint color codes from the major paint manufacturers
correlating to the above set of original color schemes. Compiled by
Paul Nelson and hosted on the FENA site. |
| Serial number reference |
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My serial number reference I worked on before I knew Paul
Nelson was working on the same thing. Also included is an
explanation of the serial number prefixes on later models. |
| Serial number reference |
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Serial numbers of Ferguson tractors by year of manufacture.
Compiled by Paul Nelson and hosted on the FENA site. |
| Wiring diagrams |
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Wiring diagrams of Ferguson tractors, both 6 and 12 volt
systems. Hosted on the FENA site. |
| 6 volt TE-20 wiring diagram |
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From the "Ferguson TE 20 Gr�lle" Swedish site. |
| 6 volt wiring schematic for the TE-20 |
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From the "Ferguson TE 20 Gr�lle" Swedish site. This
includes wiring harness colors, which I have not found
elsewhere. |
| Marvel-Schebler Carburetor Reference |
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A comprehensive M-S carb reference on the Antique Farming
web site. At 4 MB it will take a while to
download. |
| M-H
Pony Reference |
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Massey Harris Pony reference on the Antique Farming web
site. It is included here because for a very short period,
the Pony was also offered with the Ferguson livery. It is
2.5 MB and will take a while to download. |
| Tractor Model Data |
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From TractorData.Com, information on the basic Ferguson
models. |
General Antique Tractor Resource Materials
| Antique
tractor FAQ |
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Help with antique tractors in general from ATIS. |
| Motor oil FAQ |
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Facts about motor oil. Not really tractor-related but
good info anyway from ATIS. |
| Antique Farming |
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Good information on a lot of old tractor brands. There
is some Ferguson information on the Massey Ferguson page there. |
| TractorData |
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Richard Heulin's good site with many good tractor brands
photos. |
| Paint color codes for many tractors |
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Paint color codes for antique engines, tractors, and
implements, from the Southern Historical Power Club. |
| Paint color codes for Massey-Harris, Ferguson, and
Massey-Ferguson |
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Paint color codes provided by the Massey Collectors
Association. |
| PPG paint color codes |
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PPG Industries paint codes for many antique engines,
tractors, and implements, from Rodney Thompson. |
| Salvage yards |
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List of U.S. tractor salvage yards around the country, from ATIS. |
| Towing safely |
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From the U.S. DOT, how to tow your antique tractor (or
anything else) safely. |
| Towing laws by
U.S. state |
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A list of the towing laws by state, including size limits,
GVW limits, speed limits, etc. From the TowingWorld web
site. |
| The National
Caravan and Recreational Vehicle Towing Guide |
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Towing guide for Australia. Oriented to habitable
trailers but a lot applies to towing tractors. |
| Tekonsha
Prodigy Brake Controller |
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This is the brake controller I use. It is a
proportional controller, meaning the harder you brake the harder
it brakes. It won't lock up your trailer brakes like a
time-delay controller will. |
| Electrolytic rust removal |
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A good explanation of how to turn rust back into iron, from
Bill Dickerson. |
| Many Reference Articles at Yesterday's Tractors |
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YT has a whole passel of good articles submitted by the YT
forum readership. |
| Bolt Grades |
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Discussion of the different grades of steel fasteners
(bolts, mainly). |
| Fatal Consumer, Industrial, and Tractor Accidents |
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Iowa Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program. |
Ferguson Clubs and
Organizations
| Ferguson Enthusiasts of North America |

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While a North American club, there are members from around
the world. FENA holds regional gatherings of Ferguson
enthusiasts as well as one annual "North American Expo", held
in various regions. Dues are U.S. $25, and there are five editions of
the "Ferguson Furrows" magazine per year. |
| Friends of
Ferguson Heritage |

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The oldest Ferguson club, located in the UK. Very well
organized. Membership for the U.S. is
�22, and there are three editions of
"Ferguson Heritage" per year. |
| The Ferguson Club |
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Another UK Ferguson club, with an excellent web site.
The club is 21 years old and has about 1500 members.
Membership is
�17, and they have three editions of
their club publication each year. |
| Harry Ferguson Tractor Club of Australia |
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Membership is AU $35, and I am
unsure whether they have a member's publication or not. |
| The
Swedish Ferguson Club |
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Membership is 150 SEK, and they have a newsletter published
four times a year. |
| Ferguson-Felagid |
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Web site for a group of Ferguson enthusiasts from Iceland,
created by Ragnar J�nasson. |
Ferguson-Related Web Sites
| Ferguson Family Museum |
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A privately owned museum by the grandson of Harry Ferguson,
on the Isle of Wight in the U.K. |
| Antique Tractor Internet
Services |
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Spencer Yost is responsible for getting who-knows-how-many
old iron enthusiasts in touch over the years. He's a great
guy. ATIS hosts email forums for old iron guys to talk. |
| The
Storment Family Ferguson Tractors |
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If you haven't met Jim Sr., you've missed out. Come to
the FENA Ferguson Expo this year and meet him. |
| Don
Bowen's Ferguson |
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Don Bowen is a familiar name on the ATIS forums. |
| Yesterday's Tractors |
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YT is a reseller of tractor parts, but they also host a
heavily attended forum for Ferguson collectors. |
| Danmarks
Ferguson Museum |
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This museum has over 100 tractors, and looks like it is a
must-see if you are ever in Scandinavia. Click on the U.K.
flag to translate to English. |
| Fergie File |
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Dan Goodhead's site. |
| ddc's
Ferguson Tractor WWWebsite |
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ddc's site, having lots of good Ferguson information. |
| Paul's
Page |
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Paul Thicke's site. |
| Stephen's Ferguson
Tractor Web Site |
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Steven Gaunt's site. |
| Ferguson Man |
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Wayne Kauffman's site. |
| Mike's
1950 Ferguson TEA20 |
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Mike Gerrit's site. |
| GreyFergie |
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Don Luxford's site. |
| Early Grey
Fergie |
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Vaughan William's site. |
| Welcome to Harry |
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A site from France. |
| Sam's Ferguson 20 Page |
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Includes a formula for TVO (tractor vaporising oil). |
| AnnaTEFka |
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Gerrit Preuter's web site. |
| Helmut, Ferdinand und
der "Grey Fergie" |
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Helmut B�der and Ferdinand Latosinszky's Grey
Fergie web site. |
| Tractordelar.nu |
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A site from Norway. |
| TE-20.com |
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Another Swedish site, also seems to be a Sparex dealer. |
| Ferguson TE20 Gr�lle |
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From what I can tell (my Swedish is somewhat rusty), this is
a great reference site for the TE-20 tractor. In
particular, there are wiring schematics with wire harness
colors, which I've never seen anywhere else. If you're in
Sweden, this site is a must-see. |
| Agco |
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Agco owns the Massey-Ferguson line of tractors now. |
| Tractor Links |
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Contains links to other tractor sites. |
New
and Used Parts
| Davis Tractor Parts |
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New and rebuilt parts for Ford, Ferguson, and new and old
Massey Ferguson tractors. |
| Yesterday's Tractors |
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Searchable by tractor model, and you can order online or
call their toll-free number. |
| Restoration Supply |
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New, rebuilt, and reproduction tractor parts for Ferguson
tractors. Also other tractor models. |
| Steiner Tractor
Parts |
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New replacement parts that they stock or make, for old and
new tractors. |
| Walt's Tractor
Parts |
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New replacement after-market parts, unless specifically
stated as rebuilt or remanufactured. |
| SSB Tractor Parts |
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Parts, manuals, implements, and trailers for antique
tractors. |
| Bare-Co |

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This link is their US site. They have this
non-US site if you live
elsewhere or happen to have an imported-to-the-US (TE) model.
Also, here are some specialty parts they source or manufacture.
Bare-Co works through dealers so you will end up dealing with a
(hopefully) local business. Allan Bare will also answer
your question regarding TE-series tractors. |
| Draper Tractor Parts |
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Draper is a Bare-Co dealer. Email them for a Bare-Co
CD with prices. |
| Stevens Tractor Company |
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High quality replacement tractor parts for antique tractors. |
| Tractor Parts,
Inc. |
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Tractor parts, decals, manuals, etc., for all makes and
models of tractors. |
| TracParts.com |
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TracParts.com carries new after-market, replacement tractor
parts for Ford, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, International
Harvester, Allis Chalmers, Case, and Kubota tractors. |
| Wenger's of Myerstown |
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An equipment dealer mostly, but also with tractor parts. |
| Valu-Bilt Tractor Parts |
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Parts for various makes of farm tractors. |
| Suncoast Tractor Parts |
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New parts. |
| Mike's Tractors |
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Tractor parts, but also has ZTR mowers and small engine
equipment and parts. |
| Sam's Tractor and
Parts |
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Sam also restores and repairs tractors. |
| Agri-Craft |
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Specializing in aftermarket tractor parts. |
| Old 20 Parts Company |
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Supplier of tractor parts for a wide range of classic and
vintage tractors. Also a Bare-Co distributor. |
| Maine Tractor
Crossing |
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Used parts from machines they disassemble (part out). |
| Worthington
Ag Parts |
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Worthington has salvage yards in various spots around the
country. |
| Downing and Hendricks Tractor
Parts |
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Used parts. Now acquired by All States Ag Parts (see
below). |
| All States Ag
Parts |
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Used and new parts. |
| Sparex USA,
Sparex Ltd,
Sparex SE, and
Sparex NZ |



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Wholesale only - contact them to find a local dealer. You
can search for the parts you want on the web sites, however. |
| Vapormatic |
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Wholesale only. |
| Hy-Capacity, Inc. |
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Wholesale only. |
| Central East Farm Supply |
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Wholesale only. |
| Tisco |
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Wholesale only - look up a local dealer via their web page.
You can search for the parts you want on this web site, however. |
| NAPA |
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Use the store locator to find a local store. I get all my ignition parts, oil filters, etc.
from NAPA. I created a
NAPA parts
cross-reference here for these common parts because every
time I went to the store it took them a while to find the right
tractor books. |
| Mac Tractor Parts |
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5836 Highway 412 West Siloam Springs, OK 74338 (800) 882-4742 or (918) 422-5514 Advertiser in the FENA newsletter;
also a Sparex dealer |
| Nolt's Equipment |
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403 Centerville Road Newville, PA 17214 (717) 776-6242 Advertiser in the FENA newsletter |
| FastLine |
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A Kentucky company that basically provides classified ad
services for used equipment. While not really a "parts"
source, I list it here because at the time I found it, they had
16,000 tractors listed. It seems like a good source for
tractors and other implements. |
Specialized Parts Dealers
| Cypress Industries |
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Wiring harness assembler manufacturing
custom wire harnesses and performing wiring harness design.
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| Heritage Farm
Power |
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Umbrellas to keep you dry or to keep you from being
sunburned. |
| Red Rock
Manufacturing |
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Maker of aftermarket "goodies" you can't find anywhere else. |
| Club Plug |
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NGK spark plugs and other high performance electrical parts. |
| Rhode Island Wiring Service |
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Vintage wire and associated electrical items. |
| Fastenal |
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Fasteners of all kinds. They have lots of other
supplies like hoses, connectors, fittings, conduit, sealants,
and also tools. There are 2000 stores around the country,
so you may have one near you. |
| Bolt Depot |
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Nuts and bolts by the piece, box, or bulk. |
| Fergiland |
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Source of ploughs, parts, and other implements for vintage
Ferguson tractors. |
| E. B. Atmus |
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Supplies all sorts of bearings, and other things related to
power transmission and motion control. |
| LockNStitch |
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Cast-iron repair materials. |
Books,
Magazines, and Manuals
| Antique Power
Magazine |
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Covers all makes and models of antique gasoline and diesel farm
tractors, from the very first tractors to the power giants of
the mid-1960s. |
| Old Tractor Magazine |
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Looks at the historical aspect of tractor development and
informs and entertains through in-depth articles, nostalgic
photographs and fascinating interviews with people at the sharp
end of machinery development. |
| Classic
Tractor Magazine |
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Covers all makes of tractors and farm machinery built over
the last forty years. |
| Jensales
Manuals |
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Manual reprints for most every tractor out there. |
| Technical Publications Service, Ltd. |
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Workshop manuals for tractors, engines, ATV's, chainsaws,
and other books on hydraulics, maintenance, and collector's
books. |
| Old Pond
Publishing |
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Good tractor book publisher. |
| Diamond Farm Book
Publishing |
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Source of agricultural and natural history books and videos
- U.S. customers please note that the PAL video format is used
outside the USA, and NTSC format is used in the USA. |
| Classic Tractors
Books and Videos |
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Books and videos - U.S. customers please note that the PAL
video format is used outside the USA, and NTSC format is used in
the USA. |
| John Farnworth's Books |
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John is a well-known authority on Ferguson tractors. |
Clothing and Other Arts
| Wally's Tractor Hats |
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Really nice tractor hats. Great variety. Just
when you think you've seen them all, keep looking. |
| Sign
Man of Ohio |
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Great magnetic engraved signs for your tractor. Also
makes nametags, license plate frames, and other items. The
items he made for us are shown
here. |
| Steve and Sandy Miller |
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Steve and Sandy make nice Ferguson flags like this.
S&S Collectibles P.O. Box 663 Atwater, MN 56209 320) 874-8917
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| John Burge's Tractor Badges |
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John makes these wonderful lapel pins for a reasonable price.
You should have one of each! |
| Great World Company |
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If you are responsible for obtaining buttons,
dash plaques, ribbons, caps, tees, etc., you are at the right
place! We cater to the following: antique tractor or engine
clubs, volunteer fire departments, fairs, antique car or truck
clubs, churches, implement dealers, automobile dealers,
motorcycle clubs, RV clubs, museums, schools, or any group that
sponsors an annual event.
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Cincerely
Yours Custom Embroidery and Heat Transfers
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Vintage/classic tractor heat transfers on
t-shirts and sweatshirts. They also do custom work - their
home page is here.
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Tools and Other Supplies
Tires
| M. E. Miller Tire |
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Good selection of tires. Also attends the bigger shows
and if you will be there, they will take your order to the show
so you don't have to pay shipping. |
| Tucker Tires |
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Great service from a local Tennessee business. |
| Firestone
Agricultural Tire Division |
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Firestone agricultural tires. |
| Titan
International |
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Titan tires and wheels. |
| Nebraska Tire |
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We have a wide selection of quality new and like-new
overstock tires for your tractors, combines, grain carts,
pivots, implements and antique tractors. |
Paint
| NAPA/Martin Seynour Formula Express |
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Use this with the NAPA paint codes from sites above to see
which paint formulas you want to use. There are usually
acrylic enamels, plus one and two stage formulas. |
| Sherwin-Williams Formula Express |
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Use this one with Sherwin-Williams paint codes. |
| POR-15 |
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POR-15 is a rust-encapsulating paint that prevents further
rusting. |
| Tallman's Ag Specialty
Coatings |
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Custom formulated for farm, home, and industrial use. |
| Eastwood Company |
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Powdercoating systems and automotive specialty tools. |
| Epoxy-Coat |
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Epoxy for your garage/barn/shop floor. Their
instructions leave something to be desired, so if you have
questions, contact me (I used this on my shop floor and it is
beautiful, hard as nails, and unaffected by gas and oil). |
Services
Forums
Ferguson and Agriculture History
| Mr. Ford's Only
Partner |
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An article from the January, 1942 issue of Fortune Magazine.
A well-written documentary on the Henry Ford-Harry Ferguson
partnership. What makes this article unique is that it was
written at the time history was being made, rather than as a
retrospective from a modern viewpoint. Note: use the
page-down and page-up keys on your keyboard to read the article.
� 1942 Time Inc. All rights reserved. |
| Wessel's
Living History Farm |
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This is arguably the best historical site on early 20th
century agriculture. Take some time to visit. They
have a webcam you can control to see the farm as well. In
the U.S. |
| Hydraulics |
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The Wessel's page on Hydraulics and its impact on farming. |
| Three-point Hitch Introduction |
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The Wessel's page on Harry Ferguson's invention of the
three-point hitch. |
| The
Ferguson Company History |
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From Wikipedia. |
| Harry
Ferguson History |
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From Wikipedia. |
| Three-point Hitch |
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From Wikipedia. |
| Ferguson TE20 |
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From Wikipedia. |
Toys
| National
Farm Toy Museum |
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Features over 30,000 toys and exhibits, and located in
Dyersville, Iowa, home to the Ertl Company. |
| Toy Tractor Times
Magazine |
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Toy tractor magazine. |
| Toy Farmer Magazine |
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Toy tractor magazine. |
| Toy Tractor Show
News |
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Your #1 source for farm toy news. |
| AgriToy |
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Toy tractor club in the Netherlands. They have a
newsletter I think, but I'm not too good reading Dutch. |
| Universal Hobbies |
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Specialized cars and tractors. |
| Moore's Farm Toys |
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Moore's Farm Toys models, kits, and
parts are sold in our retail store in Dresden Ohio, as well as
over the website and at many National Toy Shows. We also sell
Wholesale to other Toy Dealers in the USA, Canada, and also
overseas. We are proud to offer professional custom and scratch
built farm toys to our customers. |
| Van Kley's Farm
Toys |
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Small business owned and operated by Al and Cathy Van Kley. |
| Standi Toys |
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Makers of 1/64th & 1/16th size farm toys and parts |
| Gossett Farm Toys |
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Have a wide variety of 1/64 scale farm toys including
tractors and implements from John Deere, Case, International,
Case-IH, New Holland and others. |
| Groff's Farm Toys |
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Farm toys, clothing, and collectibles. |
| Reuhl Products |
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Farm toys, windmills, etc. |
| Lone Tree Creek |
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A few toys, plus watch fobs and keychains. Look for
the Ferguson ones. |
| Red Wagon
Antiques and Farm Toys |
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Specializing in hard-to-find farm toys from the 1950's and
1960's along with toy trucks, tin toys, cast iron toys and other
antiques. |
| Bossen Implement, Inc. |
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Selling all types and sizes of farm toys from Avery to Zetor. |
| Samuelson Pedal
Tractor Parts |
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Offering parts necessary to restore many old pedal tractors,
or we can totally restore your pedal tractor for you. They also
have new pedal tractors available. |
| Ertl Company |
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Manufacturer of die-cast toys. |
| Scale Models |
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Selection of American Made and Family Owned die cast
products. |
| SpecCast |
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Manufacturer of collectible die-cast metal replica vehicles,
trucks and farm toys. |
| Precision Engineering |
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For the enthusiast that enjoys 1/16th
scale replicas of 4WD tractors. |
Fun Stuff
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