Ford 8n Front Mount Distributor Years

Recently i parked it out in the weather for 1 or 2 days then it didn t want to start.

Ford 8n front mount distributor years. Locate the serial number imprinted on the ford 8n tractor. The front mount distributor on the 9n 2n and early 8n tractors was a victim of bad publicity. Ford 9n 2n early 8n front distributor. John smith s web page listed the major changes over the years.

8n14401b fits 1947 50 for tractors with front mount distributor distributor is mounted directly under the fan blade water pump generator is mounted on right side this restoration quality wiring harness kit. Some of the 8n ford tractors have a side mount distributor. 8n up to sn 263843 with front mounted distributor. As the years progressed they made various changes and improvements on the design.

Write down the full serial number once found. All 9n s 2n s and the 8n made in 1947 and 1948 had a front mounted distributor after which a side mounted distributor was the standard. For an evaluation and test of a new electronic distributor and ignition wires by aip electronics click here. Ford started making the n tractor in 1939.

I have a 1949 8n front mount distributor 6 volt positive ground tractor. I realized that i hadn t tuned it up in about 5 years. It s always been a good running tractor for the 12 years that i ve owned it. The coil you see in the photograph does not work.

All ford ferguson 9n 2n and early ford 8n. This particular 8n ford tractor has a front mount distributor with the coil mounted on top. The serial number will begin with 8n.