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If you are on Facebook, look at my site "Aveling Barford Machines" I can anyway give you the specs for this machine. Can you tell me if it has a hydrostatic transmission or a mechanical gearbox with Hydraulic clutches. This machine was built in late 1974 or early 1975. Ebay has some manual...

David, are these the "walk behind" variety or the later ones with seats. I have a friend in Ireland who has just bought one similar to my Walk behind models. Is this the same person initials J.M ?
I have the manuals.

Looking at the great pictures of the early Chaseside Rope Shovel, on page 19 of this post. There is a photo of a restored one on the internet, which says it is a 1948 machine. They produced an hydraulic loader in 1955 so I understand. So anyone know when Rope Shovel production started and finished, ...

Hello Neil,Just seen this post on the forum. We have all the manuals for A-B equipment. Our Facebook page if you tune in is Aveling Barford Machines ( as distinct from the other A-B pages). As we only sold that model to the Forestry Commission and the Army, and a few into Ireland, I wonder where it ...

We have a Facebook page "Aveling Barford Machines" giving details and a great many photos of their equipment. We also have a substantial library of Parts and Service Manuals We are short of a Parts list for early Calfdozers, Mk1 and MK2 . The publication number is 1487. Also we don't have ...

A friend and myself have just bought a couple of very sad Aveling Barford PB Dumpers of 1950 vintage. They (or one is) fitted with a very nice JAP 5 engine, currently seized, but otherwise in good nick ,considering the dumpers have been in a hedge bottom for more than 30 years. These were the very e...

Last photo from the NS 70.
Wonderful mechanicals before many ops were done by hydraulics
Some of the less interesting pages are not posted.

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May be old age, but i tried that and it didn't seem to work.
Odd because they are the right way up in my files.
Never mind, anyone wanting to share can sort it.
Thanks for reposting.

More NS45
Admin, can you get these rotated correctly?