The Fordson Tractor Pages Forum

Anyone have any information on Taco Governors used on Fordsons ,
For example parts list would be great
Or installation or set up
I'm going to recondition mine ,would great to have any info ,about it. I think Taco Appliance was pretty successful marketing the product , but what was the advantage ?

Try Keith at Keith Garage in Madison ,Ohio ! He might know , he is very helpful fellow when I ask him about Fordsons and he has a few .

What weight of oil should I use in the Fordson Model F differential ?
How much oil does it take ?

What weight oil is used in the Fordson engine ?
How many quarts?
Is the recommended oil non detergent ?

What is the serial number? That would seal the deal on the year. The rectangular tool boxes are the earlier style, 1924-25 I think. The later ones had inverted triangular lids. Cheers - SR I can't make out any numbers on he engine ? The fenders are rectangle doors at the tool box . Beat regard

I had a set of pistons made by Weisco in Mentor, Ohio out Aluminum billet . Very happy with the workmanship.

i was cleanin my front axle it had a number 3 25 on it. i know minie old becuse the fenders have squre tool box. since you have no fendors the date on the engine block under the manifold is about the only way I know now . But they did engine swaps so who knows .

Any body have a modern number for the front wheel taper roller wheel bearings? I got timken 799017 /352 inner and 799066 /??? the race has the number fracture.( outer)

further investigation Measured the bore of my block about 1 inch down from deck , came up with a range 4.048 to 4.064 . So I would like to get a set of N model Pistons to put in it if available . Fit them to a rebored block Both of my Defective Pistons had an od of 4.030. And 4.040 so finding any th...

OK ,I can't Find 4 inch model F Pistons and wrist pin s , I didn't think this was going to be a problem as popular was. But is is Any advice , I tried google sources searches. eBay and Craiglist

I believe it to be a 25 to 27 because the pistons have a lot of oil holes chamfer top . I could find the bill of sale that my dad and uncle bought it . The fenders in the picture we found was black and white the fenders are the same as the tractor . that confirms that . Someone had extra red paint a...

The tractor was stored in a barn , some rust . The head and oil pan were off . the mains were petty good imo . The rod journals 134 were open to barn atmosphere surface rust . the valves exhaust 1 ,2 bent and 4 stuck . Piston and rod on crank number two (no Rings? I trust my machine shop advice ,see...

Got it off ! used a long drift punch and drove the pin out . Took a long 3/8 brass rod and drove the pulley off the crank. easy peasey :clap: Took awhile to get the crank out of the block . lossen the main caps . but the flywheel has to come off first. There is safety wire though the nuts and one on...

What's the best way to Get the fan belt pulley off the Crankshaft?

What Color were the fenders on the Model F . I was power washing the tractor and the fenders were Red. ?? I thought they were Gray!

You are not too far from one of the biggest Fordson F collectors in N.A. - Duane Helman in Rosewood, OH. He is a great wealth of information and parts. Cheers - SR :D Thank you , I actually meet him many years ago and lost track , now that I retired and became serious about this tractor recovery . ...

560Dennis Where are you in the world? If the UK I have a great contact who can rewind and reinsulate the stator, remagnetise magnets and recoil, reinstate and setup the coils if you need them doing. Just had my stator plate done I am am super happy with it. Cleveland ,Ohio area , need help understa...

I have no idea how this Ignition Sytem works . Anything (tutorial) (anyone) available to explain it?

I have no idea how this Ignition Sytem works . Anything (tutorial) (anyone) available to explain it?

Again , many thanks for the advice .

Many thanks for the information. I would have guessed wrong , glad I asked .

Could some tell me how much oil and the weight of oil to use in the Model F engine ? thanks

I would like to know the firing order of a Model F tractor engine ?

I use to have a business card for a collector that lived close to Marysville Ohio. When I need some help I can't find his card. Does anybody know who he is?

Looks to me like you all are right, the carb is not correct. I saw a model F at a show recently. The carb airtube lines up with the air filter tube. What kind my carb is? It does not match like the one I saw at the Show. I did try to get a body shop fix it. THEY WANTED NOTHING TO DO WITH IT PROJECT....