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Re: Road Heater/Planers

Post #11 by Ian Fletcher1970 » Thu Jul 29, 2010 9:33 pm

XS650 wrote:Could have been the one I saw in 1960s, looks ancient to us but suppose in mid sixties they were only 20ish years old and their's still plenty of H & J reg 20 year old wagons on our roads now. However the road sign looks 1970s so they may have lasted longer. But what else is designed to travel at walking pace :D
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Great Pictures Craig :claphands:
I remember when I was about 7 in the mid 70's seeing a self propelled machine - seemed huge at the time :) Could'nt remember the make though

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Post #12 by modelman093 » Thu Jul 29, 2010 11:20 pm

XS650 wrote:Could have been the one I saw in 1960s, looks ancient to us but suppose in mid sixties they were only 20ish years old and their's still plenty of H & J reg 20 year old wagons on our roads now. However the road sign looks 1970s so they may have lasted longer. But what else is designed to travel at walking pace :D
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Wonderful pictures - I had it in my mind that the one I saw was a drawbar outfit rather than an artic but that was a long time ago!
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Re: Road Heater/Planers

Post #13 by XS650 » Fri Jul 30, 2010 10:22 am

One of the The East Anglia Roadstone and Transport Company Limited's Scammells............
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Post #14 by modelman093 » Sat Jul 31, 2010 6:01 pm

XS650 wrote:One of the The East Anglia Roadstone and Transport Company Limited's Scammells............

That's the one, just as I remember it!
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Re: Road Heater/Planers

Post #15 by Ian Fletcher1970 » Mon Aug 02, 2010 10:55 pm

On page 26 of the Classic Pictures - Updated 1/8/10 (Haulage section) is a self propelled heater planer - any idea of the make anyone


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