Dexta

Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter ) Data

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Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter) tractors were manufactured from 1957 to 1964. Find the data specifications and serial numbers here to date your tractor.

Fordson made the Dexta and the Super Dexta (badged the Ford 2000 diesel in the USA). Forgive our misnomer in the title but so many people get the spelling wrong and look […]

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Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter) Cracked Engine Blocks

When buying a Fordson Dexta one of the areas to pay close attention to is the engine block, as many people have reported cracks in the block. The Perkins P3 block that is fitted to the Dexta (F3.144) was manufactured by Ford at the Dagenham factory to different specifications to A3.144 engines fitted to MF […]

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Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter ) Engine Oil Pump And Filter

Fordson Dexta, Fordson SuperDexta, Ford Dexter

The life of the oil pump can be extended by adhering to the recommended engine oil change frequency. The engine oil and filter should normally be changed every 200 hours and will require 6.8 litres of oil for the sump and about 0.4 litres for a dry oil filter (always […]

By |January 14th, 2009|Dexta|1 Comment