The Fordson Tractor Pages Forum

Thank you very much for the replies, it's given me something to go on. Guess what I'll be doing this weekend.....

I have just changed the engine oil for the first time on my 1959 Dexta. I noticed when removing the filter housing there was no gasket. The new filter came with a gasket so I fitted it. I went out for a run, perhaps three or four miles, it behaved perfectly as always. I was just pulling into my driv...

Thanks for your reply. My Dexta is blue/orange and looks like an ordinary Dexta in every way with the exception of its lack of hydraulics. Didn't the industrial ones have big rear mudguards, mudguards on the front, wing mirrors etc. mine has none of that, totally standard. The chap who sold it to me...

I've just bought a 1959 Dexta and am trying to find out any info I can about it. It doesn't have any hydraulics at all but it does have a PTO (And it's on turf tyres.) Has someone taken the hydraulics off at some point or did Fordson make them like this? The guy who sold it to me said it has never b...