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by brayman
Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:33 pm
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: fordson major skid unit
Replies: 5
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Re: fordson major skid unit

Hi Henk,
Having rechecked serial number on this unit I can confirm that there was a 1 missing and as you suggest the manufacture date is :clap: :clap: January 1958,casting codes are also as you suggest.Thankyou for your help and advice
Regards
Brayman
by brayman
Mon Mar 14, 2011 10:34 pm
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: fordson major skid unit
Replies: 5
Views: 6510

Re: fordson major skid unit

Hi pete my bray is a 4 wheel drive ,Have just aquired the loader and the four wheel drive prop shaft is missing, could mean a substantial rebuild of the front axle ,but havn,t investigated yet.
Regards
Brayman
by brayman
Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: fordson major skid unit
Replies: 5
Views: 6510

Re: fordson major skid unit

Thank you for this Henk I will look for casting codes tommorrow and update you.
Regards Brayman
by brayman
Sat Mar 12, 2011 4:23 pm
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: fordson major skid unit
Replies: 5
Views: 6510

fordson major skid unit

Please can anyone advise,I have a BRAY BL 430 LOADER built on a fordson major skid unit but am confused as to the serial number which does not seem to conform to usual major numbers.Serial number on firewall plate is 457994. All other major numbers appear to start with 1. Any suggestions would be gr...