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by hair bear
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:03 pm
Forum: For sale
Topic: Spotted for sale - one for Slooby!
Replies: 1
Views: 8
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Spotted for sale - one for Slooby!

Go on Tim... You know you want to (not far from home either!). https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/285815269455?mkevt=1&mkpid=0&emsid=e11021.m43.l3160&mkcid=7&ch=osgood&euid=5623f7cda66c4f0ea5d2bc21a696ebff&bu=43167302673&ut=RU&osub=-1%7E1&crd=20240416072707&segname=11...
by hair bear
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024
Replies: 4274
Views: 3009480
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Re: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024

Let me just slip on an anorak... Yes, it's an EE type 3, in green would have been a D6xxx number and later on Class 37xxx. :think: Ahem, anyhow, Is there a story to the D tipper? At a glance I'd say from the first photo it ran down the slope on the left backwards and through the wall. Can't really s...
by hair bear
Sat Apr 13, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024
Replies: 4274
Views: 3009480
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Re: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024

Is it my imagination - or is the crawler in the train yard painted in 'coaching stock' crimson and cream?
by hair bear
Mon Apr 01, 2024 10:55 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024
Replies: 4274
Views: 3009480
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Re: Classic pictures Updated 01/04/2024

The AEC tipper is similar to one of your previous posts, the body looks too long. Maybe a trend for that era perhaps.
by hair bear
Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:01 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Heads up - tractor jumble
Replies: 1
Views: 342
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Re: Heads up - tractor jumble

Hmmp! Cancelled. Next one 5th October.
by hair bear
Fri Mar 29, 2024 11:32 pm
Forum: Events
Topic: Heads up - tractor jumble
Replies: 1
Views: 342
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Heads up - tractor jumble

A quick reminder for Patrick Edwards tractor jumble on the 6th of April in Bampton near Oxford. :think:
by hair bear
Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:22 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: JIC couplings
Replies: 7
Views: 10470
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Re: JIC couplings

It's worth a thought. Unfortunately the toys have had to take a back seat for a couple of weeks but hopefully I'll get back to it soon.
by hair bear
Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:13 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Fuel cans?
Replies: 2
Views: 168
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Re: Fuel cans?

What's just as annoying, I have neighbours who like to stir things at any opportunity. Since I've had it it's been run on derv as it's taxed historic, but I guess it was on red before so when the opportunity to make sure presented itself, as above, drained the tank, and blew all the lines out, new f...
by hair bear
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Classic pictures Updated 13/04/2024
Replies: 4274
Views: 3009480
Flag: Great Britain

Re: Classic pictures Updated 24/03/2024

5th pic, 2 shoppers casually wandering through, and a Nash metropolitan in the last one.
by hair bear
Sun Mar 24, 2024 12:40 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Fuel cans?
Replies: 2
Views: 168
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Fuel cans?

After a couple of fuel starvation issues on the 550 I decided to drain the tank and blow all the lines out. Lots of crappola in the system so a job worth doing. Anyhow... the one thing I didn't have to hand was a supply of derv to refill and bleed through. So off to Morrisons with a jerry can and wa...

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