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Serial Numbers

EXPLANATION

Tractor designations are built up as follows
Prefix
 
David Brown Tractor
Prefix
 
V
Vehicle  
1
First series
A
Agricultural  
3
3 5/8 in. bore eng.
I
Industrial  
6
6-cylinder
R
Road traffic act vehicle  
P
Praire
C
Cropmaster type  
100
With hydraulic lift
T
Trackmaster  
200
Without hydraulic lift
K
Kerosine  
U
American model
G
Gasoline  
D
Diesel

 


 

Suffix
 
David Brown t
Suffix
DAVID BROWN T
M
Without hydraulics and PTO  
V
Vinyard model
S
12-speed gearbox  
H
High clearance

AGRICULTURAL WHEELED

Tractor Model

ClassDB
Production Serial No.
VAK 1 VAK1, VAG1 1939-1944 1001-6000
VAK 1A VAK1A, VAG1A 1945-1947 6351-9852
Cropmaster VAK1C, VAG1C 1947-1953 P10000-44000
30C First Series VAK1C, VAG1C 1953-1954 P44500-46058
30C Second Series VAG1D/30,VAK1D/30 1954-1957 P/30 10001-12766
Cropmaster Diesel VAD1C 1949-1953 PD10001-18000(Not correct)
30D Diesel First Series VAD1C 1953-1954 PD18500-20797
30D Second Series VAD1D/30 1954-1957 PD/30 10001-19452
Super Cropmaster VAK3/1C, VAG3/1C 1950-1952 SP10001-14881
Prairie Cropmaster VAK3/1C/P, VAG3/1C/P 1951-1954 SPP10001-10600
Prairie Cropmaster Diesel VAD3/1C/P 1952-1954 PDP10001-10245
Cropmaster Vineyard VAK/1C/N 1947-1953 N10026-10205
Cropmaster Diesel Vineyard VAD/1C/N 1951-1952 ND10001-10084
50D VAD6 1953-1958 VAD6 10001-11260
25C VAG1C/25, VAK1C/25 1953-1958 P25 10001-21318
25D VAD1C/25 1953-1958 PD25 10001-23424
2D VAD12 1957-1961 VAD12V 10001-11644
2DV VAD12V 1957-1961 VAD12V 10001-10364
900 Petrol VAG1H/30 1956-1958 900G 10001-10305
900 Kerosine VAK1H/30 1956-1958 900K 10001-10265
900 Diesel VAD1H/30 1956-1958 900D 10001-17437
900 J & L Series VAG1J/30, VAG1L/30 VAK1J/30, VAG1L/30 VAD1J/30, VAD1L/30 1957-1958 J900G, L900G J900K, L900K J900D, L900D 50001-55445
950 VAD1T, VAG1T VAK1T, VAD1U VAG1U, VAK1U 1958-1959 T950G, U950G T950K, U950K T950D, U950D 55446-62500
950 Implematic First Series VAD1V, VAG1V VAK1V, VAD1W VAG1W,VAK1W 1959-1961 V950G, W950G V950K, W950K V950D, W950D 63000-81126
950 Implematic Second Series VAD3, VAD3B 1961-1962 950/3A, 950/3B 400001-401489
850 Implematic First Series VAD2A, VAD2B VAG2A, VAG2B 1960-1961 A850D,B850D A850G, B850G 300001-306334
850 Implematic Second Series VAD2C/36, VAD2D/36 VAD2M/36 1961-1965 850C, 850D 850DM 310001-317439
850 Implematic Narrow VAD2CV/36 VAD2DV/36 1961-1965 850CV, 850DV N390001-390469
880 Implematic First Series VAD2C/40, VAD2D/40 1961-1964 880C, 880D 350001-362382
880 Implematic Narrow VAD2CV/40 VAD2DV/40 1961-1965 880CV, 880DV N395001-395303
990 Imlematic VAD4/47, VAD4/47B 1961-1965 990A, 990B 440001-480600
880 Implematic Second Series VAD2E, VAD2F 1964-1965 880E, 880F 521001-527521
Oliver 500 20C 1960-1964 100001-102000
Oliver 600 20A 1961-1964 449800-453700
770 Selectamatic (Red) 770A, 770B 1965-1965 580001S-581832S
770 Selectamatic (White) 770A, 770B 1965-1970 April 582001S-592375S
780 Selectamatic 780/1 1967-1971 600001-611551
780 Selectamatic Narrow 780N 1969-1971 645001-645647
880 Selectamatic 880A, 880B 1965-1971 530001-563379
990 Selectamatic 990A, 990B 1965-1968 482001-505286
990 Selectamatic 990A, 990B 1968-1971 800001-831351
1200 Selectamatic 1200A 1967-1971 700001-718990
3800 Selectamatic 3800/1 1968-1971 650001-650522
4600 Selectamatic 4600/1 1968-1971 900001-900582
775 Synchromesh 775/1 1972-1976 594001-594235
885 Gasoline 885G 1972-1976 651001-651870
885 Synchromesh 885/1 1971-1976 620001-640365
885 Synchromesh Narrow 885/N 1971-1976 646001-647360
990 Synchromesh 990/1 1971-1976 850001-868541
995 Synchromesh 995/1 1971-1976 920001-936004
996 Synchromesh 995/6 1971-1976 980001-989042
1210 Synchromesh 1210/1 1971-1976 720001-731855
1212 Hydra Shift 1212/1 1971-1976 1000001-1005283
1410 Synchromesh 1412 Synchromesh 1410/1 1412/1 1974-1976 1050001-1051058
8 Series 885/1, 885/Q 885/N, 885/G 1976-1983 11000001-11021851
9 Series 990/1, 990/6 995/1, 995/6 995/Q, 990/Q 995/6/Q 1976-1980 11070001-11106274
12 Series 1210/1, 1210/Q 1212/1, 1212/Q 1210/8, 1210/8/Q 1210/71, 1210/78 1212/71 1976-1980 11150001-11167079
14 Series 1410/1, 1410/Q 1412/1, 1412/Q 1976-1980 11200001-11206445

CRAWLER

Tractor Model ClassDB
Production Serial No.
VAK on tracks TAG1 1940 c.550 produced
DB4 CAT D4 copy 1942-1949 110 produced
Trackmaster TAK3, TAG3 1950-1953 10001-10700
Trackmaster Diesel VAD3 1950-1953 10001-10500
Trackmaster 30T TAK3, TAG3 1953-1958 10750-11153
Trackmaster 30TD TAD3 1953-1959 10550-11203
Trackmaster 50D TAD6 1952-1953 10001-10150
Trackmaster 50TD TAD6 1953-1956 10175-10686
30ITD TID3 1953-1959 10001-10343
50ITD TID6 1953-1956 10001-10298
50TD MkII TID6 1957-1963 20001-20471
40TD TID3 1960-1963 30001-30143

INDUSTRIAL

 
Tractor Model ClassD Production Serial No.
Heavy Duty Industrial VIG1/100 1940-1945 AW1-750
Heavy Duty Industial VIG1/100A 1945- AWC1-
Heavy Duty Turbo VIG1/462 1940`s AW750
Cropmaster M VAG/1C/M, VAK/1C/M 1947-1954 M10001-10205
Cropmaster Diesel M VAD/1C/M 1950-1956 MD10001-10012
Taskmaster VIG/1AR 1948-1953 R10001-10392
Taskmaster Diesel VID/1AR 1951-1953 RD10001-10144
(Taskmaster) 301C VIG/1AR2 1954-1956 R10325-10415
(Taskmaster) 301D VID/1AR2 1954-1955 RD10001-10159
301C (Air Ministry) VIG/1A/AM, VAG/1A/AM2 1954-1956 AM101-547
301D (Air Ministry) VID/1A/T/AM 1954-1956 AM101-547
Medium Aircraft Towing 301C & 301D VIG/1A/T/R, VID/1A/T/R 1952-1956 HV101-413
Medium Industrial VIG/1C 1953- -
Industrial Towing VIG/1C1 1956- -
900 Taskmaster Petrol VIG/1H/R2 1956-1959 R10416-
900 Taskmaster Diesel VID/1H/R2 1956-1959 RD10160-
900 Medium Aircraft Towing VIG/1H/T/R, VID/1H/T/R 1956-1958 HV
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Club Meetings

Fridays 8pm prompt start; speaker to be confirmed.

 

2022

AGM Thursday 01/12/22 7pm
email membership@dbtc.co.uk
to attend

Magazine Dates

Last dates for contributions of articles, photographs, sales, want, etc for Tractor News

Issue 103 - May 2022
closing date 14 March 2022

Issue 104 - August 2022
closing date 13 June 2022

Issue 105 - November 2022
closing date 12 September 2022

Issue 106 - February 2023
closing date   December 2022

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