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by roadcommander2
Sat Sep 20, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Spanish Dodge
Replies: 6
Views: 4225

Re: Spanish Dodge

Steve, Here is another Dodge, breakdown truck as well. I saw it at Gt Dorset Steam Fair last year. The chap is trying to restore it but facing a bit of a battle as the cab has suffered from the ravages of time. I think that apart from a tractor unit in Ireland it may be the only one to be preserved....
by roadcommander2
Wed Sep 17, 2008 1:30 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Road going tipper trucks
Replies: 116
Views: 60271

Re: Road going tipper trucks

Well done guys, more great pics. Tim, thanks for your message and yes please, more West Country tippers would be great! That Magirus Deutz was particularly unusual ,as a sleeper cabbed six wheeler. Do you know any of it's history was it a stretched tractor unit? I've lurked around the gates of Yeoma...
by roadcommander2
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:13 am
Forum: Companies
Topic: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames
Replies: 7
Views: 3737

Re: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames

Thanks for the info guys.

Just had a look at a few of the videos on you tube, quite impressive.

Cheers
Mark
by roadcommander2
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Spanish Dodge
Replies: 6
Views: 4225

Re: Spanish Dodge

Steve, Great pics of the breakdown truck, do you have any more? A local firm to me, Rayners Transport of Maddingley near Cambridge used to run quite a fleet of Spanish Dodge artics on bulk tipping work. They must have had at least a dozen. There were one or two eight wheel tippers about. I think Kin...
by roadcommander2
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:02 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Road going tipper trucks
Replies: 116
Views: 60271

Re: Road going tipper trucks

Thanks for all your responses, and pics.

Steve, that would be great, if you dont mind a walk to the end of the village.

Have you got anymore photos from your Renault breakdown days?

Tracshovel, thanks for your pics, have you any of the Hinos WHM operate?

Cheers

Mark
by roadcommander2
Sun Sep 14, 2008 1:09 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Road going tipper trucks
Replies: 116
Views: 60271

Re: Road going tipper trucks

Steve,

Show me your Renaults !!!

Seriously mate, you being a Theale man, do you have any pics of any of the tippers running out of Foster Yeomans there?

Cheers
Mark
by roadcommander2
Sun Sep 14, 2008 12:38 pm
Forum: Companies
Topic: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames
Replies: 7
Views: 3737

Re: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames

Thanks Martyn,

Paxton pit is still in operation, as you rightly say under the Bardon banner.

Mark
by roadcommander2
Sun Sep 14, 2008 12:34 pm
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Road going tipper trucks
Replies: 116
Views: 60271

Re: Road going tipper trucks

Thanks Paul, great photos.

That Iveco Trakker looks particularly good in their colours.

Mark
by roadcommander2
Sun Sep 14, 2008 10:20 am
Forum: Companies
Topic: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames
Replies: 7
Views: 3737

Re: Sydney Greens of Henley on Thames

CRIKEY......That was quick!

Hi Nick,

Thanks very much for your welcome message.

Hopefully somebody will turn something up!

Ive got lots more questions about similar projects to come!!

Cheers Mark
by roadcommander2
Sun Sep 14, 2008 10:16 am
Forum: Heavy Haulage
Topic: Road going tipper trucks
Replies: 116
Views: 60271

Road going tipper trucks

Hi all, I've just joined the forum and being predominantly a "lorry man" , am enjoying seeing all the low loader photos and also Neversweat's Renaults. Does anybody have any pics of road going tippers, four,six or eight wheelers, insulated or muck away that they would like to share.Anythin...

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