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THE FORDSON TRACTOR

By George De Angelis

Photographs: Courtesy Ford Archives

"George De Angelis has been employed with Ford Motor Company for over 27 years, starting as an apprentice tool and die maker.

His interest in early engines and antique automobiles started in 1954, and even though he favors restoring old Fords, he owns several other makes of cars and over a dozen early engines.

He is a member of the Early Engine Club in Dearborn, Editor of the Model "A" Restorers Club magazine and Ford Facts editor of the Antique Automobile magazine."

On October 8, 1967, Ford Motor Company marked its 50th Anniversary of tractor Production. Production of the Fordson tractor started in Dearborn in 1917, but the first 7000 units were made for England and it was not until the spring of 1918 that American farmers were able to buy the model, (front cover of January-February of Gas Eng...

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