Back Issues!

back-issuesThe N-News offers back issues of the magazine going back to our very first issue. If you are searching for something in particular, you will find our N-News index indespensible. For example, if you're looking for information about a specific model or a tip on maintenance or modification, check the index.

If you'd simply like to browse through nearly 100 back issues, you'll find the most recent issues summarized on the back issues page. We're adding additional issues from farther back in our catalog as fast as we can so bear with us!

manualsReprints and manuals are avaiable through our Archives page and in the N-Store. If you are seeking a reprint of instructions for a Ford or OEM implement, tool, or parts kit, for example, look to our Archives. There the N-News offers over 500 vintage reprints and past how-to articles. If you're seeking a vintage manual or parts for sale, check in at the N-Store.

 

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Welcome to the Archives!

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The N-News is an information clearinghouse for vintage Ford tractors second only to the Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. In our nearly one hundred issues, we've discussed Ford's history, tricky maintenance tasks, and tech & tool tips that keep your N running. You can find a full rundown of the topics that we've covered in our Index.

The N-News Archives contains over 500 items including instruction books, implement manuals, and ephemera like vintage advertising available by order. It offers something for everybody! Dowload our Master Archives List or visit our downloads page. To order from the archives follow these steps:

  1. Browse the category index (below) or the Master Archive List of available material
  2. Calculate the cost. Archives materials are priced according to the value indicated in parenthesis. For domestic cash orders, multiply the value times $ .44 (unless a dollar amount is specified). Or remit that number of first-class USPS stamps. Please refer to the US order form or the international order form.
  3. Send payment in stamps or USPS Postal Money Order. (International orders please use a check drawn on a US-based Bank.) All items are post paid.
  4. Please note the use of abbreviations: A/O Instr: Assembly & Operating Instructions; Advrt: Advertising Literature (with specs); Instr: Installation Instructions; LT: Lift Type Implement; PB: Parts Book or Manual, includes drawings; PL: Parts List (no drawings); OM: Owner's Manual; SM: Shop Manual.


1 Backhoes & Diggers
2 Blades / Earth & Snow Moving
3 Carburetors, Transmissions & Four-Wheel Drives
4 Cultivators & Harrows
5 Hydraulics, Conveniences & Tools
6 Instruction Books & Plan Packets
7 Loaders
8 Magazine Articles & Advertisements
9 Mowers
10 Plows
11 Rakes, Saws, Tracks & Wagons
12 Spreaders, Planters, Harvesters & Pickers
13 Tools & Misc