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Unknown make & model Dumper

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Thu May 24, 2018 9:07 am
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by cobbadog » Fri May 18, 2018 8:21 am

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Hi guys,
My name is john and I live on the mid north coast of NSW Australia. Only last weekend we picked up a small dumper to take to Rallies along...

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hi Cobbadog (John)
Not sure if you saw it as I tagged it onto steves thread

Check out this video I found on youtube

Ian

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Thu May 24, 2018 9:07 am
Hello everyone, I.D my little dumper please

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Wed May 23, 2018 10:03 pm
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by stevegully » Sun May 20, 2018 3:26 pm

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Hello everyone,

I have just brought a little (I believe 750kg??) Dumper as shown in the pictures attached. I plan to use it to help me when I build...

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Hi Steve

Yes that would work, it's all down to budget, normal dumper tyres from what I remember were just 3 lines on the rear steering axle and...
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Wed May 23, 2018 10:03 pm
Two different dumpers conjoined

Last post by cobbadog « Wed May 23, 2018 5:48 am
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by Whitlock 505 » Tue May 22, 2018 10:10 am

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Hi Guys

Thought I'd share the latest project that I've been working on, I bought this dumper off facebook marketplace for £600 as I thought it was a...

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Nice work Ian,
The two tone paintwork is a throw back to the 1960's.
Cant wait to get ours finished and take it to a Rally.

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Wed May 23, 2018 5:48 am
Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper Restore

Last post by cobbadog « Sun May 20, 2018 6:24 am
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by swalshire » Wed May 16, 2018 2:51 pm

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Hi Folks,

I am restoring a Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper & want to seal a couple of axle oil leaks before I start putting it all back together. The...

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G'Day Sean, I agree that any standard type brake fluid would work in this system as high temp oils were not as common at that stage. All bearings and...

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Sun May 20, 2018 6:24 am
Stothert & Pitt Dumper..... Help required

Last post by olympus51342 « Wed May 16, 2018 2:23 pm
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by olympus51342 » Mon Apr 10, 2017 3:26 pm

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Hi
I have a Stothert & Pitt Site rider4wd dumper. I need to replace the hydraulic tip control and wondered if anyone had an idea on who I may be...

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thanks guys
sorry didnt get back to you.
i managed to fabricate the required part and now.... touch wood.... tipping like a good un

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Wed May 16, 2018 2:23 pm
Barford SD 06

Last post by Siksplit01 « Mon May 14, 2018 12:47 pm
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by Siksplit01 » Mon May 14, 2018 8:33 am

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Firstly thanks for adding me to the site.

I’ve had the above dumper a couple of months and put it through its paces.
In the process I’ve managed...

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Thanks. I’ll try atwilde.

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Mon May 14, 2018 12:47 pm
Salami 2pb hydraulic pump

Last post by Corranaheen « Sat May 12, 2018 8:57 pm

by Corranaheen » Sat May 12, 2018 8:57 pm

Hi
Any information on this would be appreciated, manuals/specifications/rebuild information or advice. My pump does not build enough pressure to tip...

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Sat May 12, 2018 8:57 pm
Newage Coventry gearbox

Last post by Corranaheen « Mon May 07, 2018 7:36 pm

by Corranaheen » Mon May 07, 2018 7:36 pm

Hi
Anyone got any information/manuals for newage Coventry gearbox. Plate reads 85m2r212.
Thanks.

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Mon May 07, 2018 7:36 pm
Rod brakes repairs tip

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Sun Apr 29, 2018 8:36 am
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by freddyuk » Fri Apr 27, 2018 7:53 am

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I thought I would share this tip for anyone with an older dumper with rod operated brakes. It is difficult to find parts now for Lockheed brakes...

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Good tip fair play

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Sun Apr 29, 2018 8:36 am
thwaites 4 tonne dumper brakes

Last post by essexpete « Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:14 am
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by smarttee » Wed Apr 11, 2018 11:05 am

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good day everyone i am new here and require some help if possible thank you.
having just restored an 801.4 jcb 1995, i have now purchased a thwaites...

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So have you checked that the hand brake linkage is not binding slightly. All 3 Thwaites dumpers that I have run tended to run a bit hot on the front...

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Mon Apr 23, 2018 12:14 am
small dumper

Last post by Johnson Dumper « Wed Apr 18, 2018 7:49 pm
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by xrigger » Tue Apr 17, 2018 4:58 pm

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Have recently bought what I believe to be a Thwaites Orion 1 ton dumper. Although it goes ok I would like to get some kind of manual to do...

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Looking at the skip they are not really old? Perhaps the '90s?
Yes, the Orline is from the '90s ;)

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Wed Apr 18, 2018 7:49 pm
Thwaites 15cwt gearstick

Last post by essexpete « Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:35 am
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by freddyuk » Sun Apr 15, 2018 5:30 am

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On my little Thwaites the gearstick is cranked and points forwards thus it fouls the back of the bucket. Should it face the other way ie. backwards...

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Definitely have the top of anyway to have a look as these old dumper gear boxes are prone to water ingress when stood. Mostly from the gear lever...

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Tue Apr 17, 2018 9:35 am
Identify small dumper

Last post by Mike Odams « Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:35 am
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by Mike Odams » Thu Apr 05, 2018 1:53 pm

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Hope someone can help identify this dumper, I think it is 1 ton gravity tip, has single cylinder petter diesel.
i guess it is Thwaites. Would be...

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Thanks Fred, Norm and Pete,
I have identified it as a Thwaites Nimbus.
The half shafts were just splined into the diff, no other fixing. I pulled...

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Fri Apr 13, 2018 10:35 am
Lister ts3 in a winget dumper 1989

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:19 pm
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by joefen » Mon Mar 19, 2018 6:59 pm

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Hi
My dumper has developed a popping noise through the exhaust when revved at full throttle
It starts easily but when under load it has no power...

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Just a thought i set valve clearances at 0.06 is this correct

Hi,
6 thou. is the correct clearance. :thumbup:
Fred
but 0.06 is 60 thou...

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Thu Apr 05, 2018 7:19 pm
British Dumper

Last post by Johnson Dumper « Thu Apr 05, 2018 12:37 pm
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by Johnson Dumper » Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:27 am

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RoadMac (Road Machines Ltd.)

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Thwaites multi-skip Dumper
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Thu Apr 05, 2018 12:37 pm
Rubber gaiters - Thwaites

Last post by freddyuk « Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:34 am
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by freddyuk » Fri Mar 23, 2018 4:22 pm

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I am looking for a pair of rubber gaiters to fit the oblong hole for the brake actuator lever through the backplate. I have tried David Cornwallis...

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I have been calling these gaiters by the wrong name! They are in fact "brake expander rubber boots". Clearly no longer available new there...

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Fri Mar 30, 2018 6:34 am
40M2S and 40M2T interchangeable?

Last post by B-Man « Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:04 am
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by GlenM » Sat Mar 10, 2018 2:03 am

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As per the subject, my dumper has a 40M2S gearbox that needs an overhaul (again). Would a 40M2T gearbox fit? It's a Thwaties Alldrive 6000 with a PH2...

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Hello
If its the needle bearing I think youre on about (part number 0561404) it changes to a brass bush now part number 0561404B. We fit these to the...

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Last post by B-Man View the latest post
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:04 am
Thwaites 7000 dumper hydraulic pump

Last post by tfox « Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:21 am

by tfox » Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:21 am

Anyone know what the hydraulic pump mounting type is for a Thwaites 7000 fitted with a Lister TS3 ?

I've plumbed mine up to run the log splitter and...

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Thu Mar 01, 2018 12:21 am
Compair Holman

Last post by Corranaheen « Tue Feb 20, 2018 1:06 pm

by Corranaheen » Tue Feb 20, 2018 1:06 pm

Hi
Anyone got an owners manual for this, I think it is a Compair Holman RJE3000.
Paul

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Tue Feb 20, 2018 1:06 pm
thwaites orion

Last post by sjh126 « Mon Feb 19, 2018 10:29 pm
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by sjh126 » Sat Feb 17, 2018 10:44 pm

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Hi again , I have a problem I hope someone can help me with. I have been trying to grease up all the steering grease nipples and free up the steering...

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Ah no I'll give that a go, many thanks

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Mon Feb 19, 2018 10:29 pm
Thwaites dumper wiring diagram ?

Last post by tfox « Sat Feb 17, 2018 6:00 pm
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by tfox » Fri Feb 16, 2018 9:29 pm

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Trying to figure out whats missing from my dumpers wiring ? I think it's either an AllDriver 6000 or 7000, Lister Petter 3 cylinder flat top. I...

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Unfortunately I reckon it's not a 6000 alldrive as the dumper doesnt seem to correlate with that manual !!

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Last post by tfox View the latest post
Sat Feb 17, 2018 6:00 pm
New battery lead U/S

Last post by Whitlock 505 « Fri Feb 16, 2018 10:03 pm
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by Whitlock 505 » Fri Feb 16, 2018 2:07 pm

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Gents,

I thought I'd post this as it may help or has anybody had experiences with new replacement parts working! While I was replacing the wiring on...

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Hi,
Yes I had a new "Genuine Briggs and Stratton" ignition coil a few weeks ago which was faulty.
It is annoying because you immediately...

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Last post by Whitlock 505 View the latest post
Fri Feb 16, 2018 10:03 pm
Comparing Holman 4t dumper

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:11 pm
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by Corranaheen » Thu Feb 15, 2018 12:12 pm

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Hi
Has anyone come across this before. With a full load in the skip my dumper will not dump unless I lock the steering fully. Reading from hydraulic...

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Fred
I took the reading from the outlet of the pump, should I try somewhere else's?
paul

Hi Paul,
That should be fine. :thumbup:
The pressure is...

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Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:11 pm
Battery charge warning light

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Thu Feb 15, 2018 10:48 pm
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by Whitlock 505 » Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:26 pm

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Hi

I'm after some advice on why a battery charge warning light is not working on my benford dumper with a ph 2 petter, I renewed the wiring and...

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Hi Ian,
Glad you've got it sorted. :thumbup:
Fred

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Thu Feb 15, 2018 10:48 pm
German Dumper

Last post by Johnson Dumper « Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:53 pm
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by Johnson Dumper » Thu Jan 22, 2015 2:09 pm

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Moll M 8 LD / M 10 D

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Wormser (Switzerland)
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Thu Feb 15, 2018 1:53 pm

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