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- Tue Dec 18, 2012 11:30 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: (Canadian) Smith Rodley No. 11 Super
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5010
Re: (Canadian) Smith Rodley No. 11 Super
A hearty hello from Ontario, Canada. I've become a new member in the past few days. Have recently purchased a Smith Rodley No. 11 Super, cable/rope excavator. I am looking for any information that can be provided regarding this old machine. It is destined to become a monument on our front lawn as a...
- Tue Dec 18, 2012 1:33 am
- Forum: Cranes
- Topic: Ford based crane!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4390
Re: Ford based crane!
There were several makes out there of carry crane based on tractors. One was Hudson Kiwi which has been featured on here in an old thread. http://www.classicmachinery.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=23484#p23484 A number were also based on International tractors and built by Rubbery Owen under license IIR...
- Tue Dec 11, 2012 9:30 pm
- Forum: Heavy Haulage
- Topic: Irish Heavy Haulage
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8165
Re: Irish Heavy Haulage
Heres a few Irish Haulage units seen over the water here in the UK
- Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:11 pm
- Forum: Heavy Haulage
- Topic: Ford Transcon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10310
Re: Ford Transcon
The one hauling the 135 and Dexter has an Essix reg number. :oops: What struck me was it matched the colour scheme on the publicity material posted above, hence posting it. Dident look at reg no. (i only tend to know a few northern ones) but could an Essex reg be ex Ford UK ? There are several othe...
- Tue Dec 04, 2012 3:55 am
- Forum: Heavy Haulage
- Topic: Ford Transcon
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10310
Re: Ford Transcon
seen earlier this year n the limestone run
- Wed Nov 28, 2012 6:48 pm
- Forum: Excavators
- Topic: Caterpillar 245
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6248
Re: Caterpillar 245
I think it would cost a fortune to take to shows. Many years ago I was asked to find out about a Cat 983 that was out of use at a Quarry in Dorset.The chap I bought my D4 off gave me the phone number of the boss at Glendenning.He told me that that 983 was now up for sale but had some engine issues....
- Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:54 am
- Forum: Excavators
- Topic: Caterpillar 245
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6248
Re: Caterpillar 245
Martyn
Is that still at work or is it one of Barry's collection ? Be a good classic machine to take to a show paired with a DJB/Cat ADT
First 'quality' model I bought was of a Cat 245 from Bowmakers at Clay Cross
Dave
Is that still at work or is it one of Barry's collection ? Be a good classic machine to take to a show paired with a DJB/Cat ADT
First 'quality' model I bought was of a Cat 245 from Bowmakers at Clay Cross
Dave
- Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:45 am
- Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
- Topic: Caterpillar 797 F
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4159
Re: Caterpillar 797 F
Ross wrote:
50 grand to service one.
Ross
is that £, $ or Euro's ?
And how offten ?
Dave
- Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:09 pm
- Forum: Companies
- Topic: Blackwells
- Replies: 46
- Views: 25194
Re: Blackwells
modelman093 wrote:Neversweat wrote:modelman093 wrote:AMRoss wrote:More from Sunderland in 1984
Viewed 19 times !!!
How?
I can't!
They burst into view for me after about 20 seconds
Steve
No bursting or view around here!!!!!!!!!!!
I canot see then either not the other day says viewd 57 time now !!
Dave
- Fri Nov 23, 2012 3:27 am
- Forum: Accidents and Bogged in machines
- Topic: J C Balls JS330LC
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3913
Re: J C Balls JS330LC
Here J C Balls JS330LC that has unfortunately been burnt out! I assume its a total write off! How it used to look! http://i99.photobucket.com/albums/l291/JCB_JOE/IMGP3145.jpg And the sorry state its in now! http://i99.photobucket.com/albums/l291/JCB_JOE/IMGP6231.jpg Joe Oops looks like it was a bit...