Model year: 1959Date Purchased: 2008-09-01Number of Hours: ????
"Great tractor, lots of power, easy to work on for the most part. Very stiff clutch is the only knock."
REVIEWER'S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pros: 5 speed, starts right up, runs smooth, easy to drive for a 54 year old. Cons: Very stiff clutch. Type of User: Commercial FarmerLocation: USA TXI also considered buying: REVIEWER'S PHOTOS
Ford 801 Powermaster
4.2
Posted 08/24/2013
by ken
Model year: 1958Date Purchased: 2005-01-01Number of Hours: 4300
"1958 Ford 801, 5 speed, power steering, live PTO, live hydraulic. Tested 48.6 HP at the drawbar at Nebraska. Easy to add aux hydraulic port. Has been very reliable for me."
REVIEWER'S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pros: Powerful, reliable yet economical to operate.Cons: A bit noisy, and these tractors always seep a bit of hydraulic oil.Type of User: Homeowner 10-50 AcresLocation: USA OTI also considered buying: REVIEWER'S PHOTOS
Old Ford Tractor
3.8
Posted 04/10/2012
by Dale Holzhausen
Model year: 1955Date Purchased: 1994-05-01Number of Hours: 0
"Purchased for bush hogging and small food plots. Tractor works well. Looking to update for to a tractor with a loader bucket on the front. Tractor has been good and solid."
REVIEWER'S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pros: Simple and easy to work on, reliable.Cons: Would like to have a loader and power steering.Type of User: Homeowner 100+ AcresLocation: USA MOI also considered buying: REVIEWER'S PHOTOS
1957 Ford 851
4.3
Posted 06/24/2010
by jim young
Model year: 1957Date Purchased: 1995-06-24Number of Hours: 4500
"Has started and run like a horse summer and winter (lower radiator hose heater)for 15 years with little or no maintenance. I have a hobby farm and work it in the woods and in the fields and don't expect to ever need another tractor. Parts are available everywhere and I can mechanically understand and maintain it myself. "
REVIEWER'S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pros: simple and reliableCons: 2 wheel driveType of User: Homeowner 50-100 AcresLocation: USA NHI also considered buying: REVIEWER'S PHOTOS