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Camathen truck show is already cancelled, and i was able to go this year too

Stuart??? I am shocked, its a D8K it was once in the Kelston Sparks camp, I did the old bird up about 2 years ago, its fitted with a U.S. built D342 engine with the water cooled turbo etc but the tractor is a Glasgow (66V) tractor, that front grill did not always look like that in fact the tractor ...

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Cefn coed show 5th may 2012

hi all, i went to the show after seeing it advertised on here and what a good day out, the D8 made me realise just how big it is stood along side, you could feel the ground shake when it was travelling across the concrete to the main ring. Daft question but why is the blade always removed when towin...

hello rdnicholls. are you talking about the peacehaven site at the bottom of tredegar?. graham. hi graham, yes that's right it was worked from late 60's/early70's until it finished in 1981 i think.I had some tidy photo's but can't seem to find them, Found one of a nice komatsu D455A dozer i will tr...

Leylands equivalent of the AEC Mammmoth Major-the Hippo at1.jpg How the heck did they load/unload this scraper box? s2.jpg :thumbup: Tim hi,i remember seeing these old lowloaders at they're site in tredegar when i was very young,i much prefered the newer magirus deutz lowloader ryans had in the 80'...