Major Tandemtractor

Some photos of my current project, a super major based tandemtractor. I want to call it a tandemtractor even if it is very much inspired by a Doe, But there is a couple of changes to the Doe design, like the 2 6 cylinder engines, steering arrangement and layout of the controls

Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Mounting bracket for steering cylinder

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Connection complete

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Bottom plate, support and trunnion welded together

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Front frame almost finished and trialfitment of the rear frame

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Steering arrangement together

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Bottom turntable plate with the 70mm bolt welded to it

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Upper plate with bearing

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Rear engine in place

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Modifying the sump to go clear of the turntable

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Support for the trunnion bearing

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Frame for the front tractor under production

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Fordson Super Major

Fordson Super Major

Reinforcing the turntable and the frame, made the bars between to prevent the frame from twisting when welding

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