“Ford called the model then the 8N tractor, because it was using the last digit of 1948. ... Orman also has a rare tractor with an aluminum hood.

The 1951 Ford Model 8N tractor in this edition was purchased in 1969 from a tractor dealer in Gilroy for $1,000, or about $7,000 in today’s dollars. Clyde Davidson and his wife, Mary Grace, own ...