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Click on link Welland show Dehane Rhodes on the BTD 20

Very true mate. They are great fun to work on, can be frustrating at times but give immense enjoyment and satisfaction

My latest and third road roller, a 1946 Aveling Barford 7 ton roller nears completion. my 13th machine in the fleet

Leaving its home of 40 years plus, with its buckets and ripper it heads for the lowloader and its new home

I had trouble with the left lever too. As you say lots of travel. You have got to be carefull with this old stuff that not been driven for years.
Off up to Bournmouth in the morning then GDSF Saturday, your Hymac looks good

As you can see the MF 165 looked great lol click on link
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Julian contacted me the other week about his new purchace. The machine had not been run for many years, eight perhaps. So I went down to Porthcawl to have a closer look , taking two charged up batteries and a multimeter and cable. Stuck a battery on it, obviouse bad earth within the power feed, sort...