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An Unusual Ford 8-N

By Jack Heald

National Dir. Fordson Tractor Club 250 Robinson Road Cave Junction, Oregon 97523

While working on the restoration of this Ford 8-N, the idea came to me to display an unusual 8-N, something a bit different from all the other 25 antique tractors at the Fordson Tractor Club headquarters in Oregon. So, over a period of five years, a lot of thought went into how to make it appear MORE unusual and stand out. Originally, it was purchased without an engine, the fenders rusted out, body parts welded here and there, hood crushed in, grill ruined by powering a front end loader. Bill Wallner, a close friend who also lives here in Cave Junction, Oregon, took on the task of finding an engine and overhauling it. Once assembled on wheels it could be moved here and there when the mood came up to do some work on it. While Bill is better known as a specialist on one-lung engines, he ha...

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