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Forty Years with Ford Tractors
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Discover the rich history of Ford tractors with 'Forty Years with Ford Tractors' by David Pearson. This captivating book offers an insider's view into four decades of innovation and development within the iconic Ford tractor business. With insights gained from Pearson's extensive experience on the production line in Dagenham and at the Basildon plant, this volume provides a unique perspective on the evolution of legendary tractors like the Dexta, 7000, and FW articulated models. The book is not only a testament to Ford's engineering prowess but also to the relationships built with farmers and dealers over the years. Edited by agricultural journalist Martin Rickatson, 'Forty Years with Ford Tractors' compiles a series of personal recollections that originally appeared in Classic Tractor magazine, enhanced with never-before-seen photographs. Whether you are a Ford tractor enthusiast or a passionate collector, this beautifully illustrated paperback, measuring 129 x 198 mm with 120 pages, is an essential addition to your library. Relive the history and passion behind Ford tractors and gain a deeper appreciation for these durable machines that have shaped agriculture. Embrace your love for tractors and explore the stories that lie within each page of this remarkable book.
Author: David Pearson Publisher: Old Pond
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 129 x 198 mm
Pages: 120
David Pearson spent more than four decades working for Ford's tractor business, starting on the production line at the maker's Dagenham factory before moving to the Basildon tractor plant opened in 1964. He went on to become the maker's UK sales manager, and earned a reputation among farmers and dealers as the man who knew all there was to know about Ford tractors. Along the way, he was involved in the development of some of the most famous machines to bear the blue livery, from the Dexta to the 7000, and the FW articulated tractors to the 7810. Edited by agricultural journalist Martin Rickatson, Forty Years with Ford Tractors builds on a series of recollections which originally featured in Classic Tractor magazine, and includes additional material to tell David's fascinating story in full. It includes a comprehensive selection of black-and-white and colour photographs, many of which have never before been published and will be of interest to all Ford fans and tractor fans more generally.
Author: David Pearson Publisher: Old Pond
Bind: paperback
Dimensions: 129 x 198 mm
Pages: 120
David Pearson spent more than four decades working for Ford's tractor business, starting on the production line at the maker's Dagenham factory before moving to the Basildon tractor plant opened in 1964. He went on to become the maker's UK sales manager, and earned a reputation among farmers and dealers as the man who knew all there was to know about Ford tractors. Along the way, he was involved in the development of some of the most famous machines to bear the blue livery, from the Dexta to the 7000, and the FW articulated tractors to the 7810. Edited by agricultural journalist Martin Rickatson, Forty Years with Ford Tractors builds on a series of recollections which originally featured in Classic Tractor magazine, and includes additional material to tell David's fascinating story in full. It includes a comprehensive selection of black-and-white and colour photographs, many of which have never before been published and will be of interest to all Ford fans and tractor fans more generally.
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