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£17,532
255 Flathead–Powered 1949 Ford 8N Tractor
United States • 31 Jul 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1949 Ford 8N Tractor has been re-powered with a Mercury 255ci V8, Offenhauser heads, and a four-speed manual transmission. The tractor features a red and gray paint scheme, rear power take-off, and a hydraulically-lifted three-point hitch.

Condition
7
The tractor has been refurbished, with a new engine, paint, and modifications. There's no mention of any major flaws, suggesting it's in solid condition with slight wear.
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255ci Flathead V8 Four-Speed Manual Transmission Red & Gray Paint Black Steel Seat Gray-Finished Steel Wheels Independent Rear Brakes Rear Power Take-Off Hydraulically-Lifted Three-Point Hitch Dual Downdraft Carburetors Offenhauser Heads Zoomie-Style Headers
This 1949 Ford 8N tractor was re-powered with a replacement Mercury 255ci V8 fitted with dual downdraft carburetors, Offenhauser heads, and zoomie-style headers as part of a refurbishment completed under previous ownership.
Additional work involved widening the hood and refinishing the tractor in gray and red.
Shifting is through a four-speed manual transmission, and further equipment includes dual headlights and rear half fenders along with independent rear brakes, a rear power take-off, and a hydraulically-lifted three-point hitch assembly.
Acquired by the seller in 2019, this 8N tractor is now offered at no reserve in Texas on a bill of sale.
Ford introduced the 8N tractor in 1947, and production continued until the introduc...
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£3,191
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£7,221
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£26,476
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