1965 David Brown 770 Selectamatic Livedrive

Rare December 1965 David Brown 770 Selectamatic Live Drive. Verified by David Brown Tractor Club in UK. Extensive mechanical restoration completed; cosmetic restoration remains to bonnet, mudguards/cab Video of tractor running available. A rare genuine early Selectamatic Livedrive tractor retaining its rare original David Brown safety cab. The tractor also comes with its original David Brown seat, a newer suspension seat, workshop manual All major mechanical work carried out by Paddy Kenny, Wexford (DB specialist) including: •Clutch completed •Brakes completed including handbrake •Steering box reconditioned •New steering bushes fitted •Radiator professionally re-cored •Hydraulic pump replaced •Filters renewed •New battery fitted & Exhaust •New bungee bypass hose fitted with new gasket on water pump •New temperature sensor fitted •New tachometer fitted Dials are present and due to be connected. The tractor starts, runs and drives very well. •Original David Brown seat •Suspension seat •Workshop manual •Additional David Brown literature/books •Assortment of original parts removed during repairs •David Brown Tractor Club verification •Bill of sale can be provided Work Still Required This tractor is mechanically restored but cosmetically unfinished. •No registration document/logbook - Can be insured by chassis number as vintage no reg required •Bonnet is complete but requires refurbishment •Front grille missing •Rust present in mudguards and lower cab sections •No cab doors •No side windows •Front windscreen present •Rear tyres are only ok. Front tyres are aged •General cosmetic restoration required Additional Information The original David Brown safety cab remains fitted and retains its certification plate. The tractor has verified provenance through the David Brown Tractor Club and is an excellent candidate for preservation or completion as a light vintage restoration. Thousands spent in parts & labour to get it to this state