Hammer or punner ????

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Hammer or punner ????

Post #1 by FOWLER MAN » Mon May 11, 2020 8:16 pm

Hi All,
This is new to me but was it a hammer or a punner :?: :?: :?: :?:
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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #2 by essexpete » Mon May 11, 2020 8:58 pm

Absolutely no idea Fred but looking at the landscape and surroundings it looks unlikely to be a punner. Just a thought.


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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #3 by Jeremy Rowland » Mon May 11, 2020 10:25 pm

Wow some contraption that is; perhaps it was used for earth compaction? :?

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Post #4 by FOWLER MAN » Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:18 pm

Before our time I know. :lol: :lol:
Here's a bit of Priestman history I have never seen recorded till I stumbled on these pics.
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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #5 by essexpete » Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:24 pm

That's not you second from right Fred?


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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #6 by Jeremy Rowland » Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:27 pm

I'm sure I've seen a similar looking undercarriage on a very early tank? :think:

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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #7 by Jeremy Rowland » Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:33 pm

Yes very similar to this Whippet light tank, British designed.

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Re: Hammer or punner ????

Post #8 by essexpete » Fri Jul 03, 2020 11:55 pm

Was that a 20s tank?


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Post #9 by Jeremy Rowland » Sat Jul 04, 2020 10:20 am

essexpete wrote:Was that a 20s tank?



Around that era Pete :thumbup:

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