The Fordson Tractor Pages Forum

I worked for County Tractors from 1968 to 1971 in the sales department. They made what they called the 952, a two wheel drive 6 cylinder tractor. I only saw and drove the one built on the Ford 5000 unit. The idea was to make them for South Africa and Australia, where Ford Dealers had requested such ...

Mervyn, Pressed it out to tractors LHS, central spline will push the LHS bush out as well. Dont worry about the spacer, it's loose on the shaft and will not be damaged. The Bush on the RHS will drift out easily now. Just clean up all surfaces and replace. If you need new bushes they seem to be of mi...

For those who may have the same problems in the future. This Dexta was used on a Market Garden, fitted for years with just a Forklift attachment, so the lift linkage never moved. 1) Pressed out shaft with 100 tonne press. 2) It pressed out one bush at the same time.Still stuck to the shaft. 3) Heate...

I am restoring Super Dexta and lift linkage is seized. Can I just press out the main lift arm shaft, and will it at the same time push out one of the side bushes.
Looked in all Ford Manuals - no clue , and dont want to wreck anything.

to Bensdexta,

Thanks for the offer, might take you up on it when find loader to suit.

Does anyone know if a front loader that fits a Ford 3000 ( also typed a Super Dexta in UK) will fit the older Super Dexta it replaced?