The Classic Machinery Network

Third batch.

Second batch of photographs. 10. JCB 4D MKIII pic 3 rear view.JPG 11. JCB 801 front.JPG 12. JCB 801 rear.JPG 13. JCB 1D pic 1.JPG 13. JCB 1D pic 2 rear.JPG 14. 1984 Ford 1210 with Lewis BH.JPG 15. 1984 Ford 1210 with Lewis BH.JPG 16. 1984 Ford 1210 with Lewis Landlord 200 BH.JPG 17. IH bulldozer and...

I visited Tractor World 2024 at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern for the first time and had an enjoyable time wandering about looking at this and that on the Sunday. As the name suggests, the show was heavily weighted towards agricultural tractors and associated machinery. There was a lot tuck...

A Wirtgen W210XP cold-milling machine parked-up road side.

An Ammann ARX36 tandem ride-on roller and a Hamm HW90 12 tonne deadweight roller.

A later type 2CX (date unknown) with 10 ft backhoe with Extradig.

A BOMAG BW213 DH-5 fitted with a pad foot drum compacting earthworks fill.

I could not find a thread for Hamm or its products.
Here are photographs of a new Hamm H20i single soil compactor fitted with a padfoot drum designed to compact clay soil ('cohesive fill').

According to the 1983 Annual Report for NEI PLC available on the Companies House website, NEI payed a "consideration of approximately £1.8m" to "purchase the business and certain related assets of Hymac Ltd" from the Receivers of Hymac.

According to Peter Grimshaw's books Hymas(Hydrauliske maskiner) were a Norweigan firm dating back to 1904 that was involved in cconstruction equipment from 1955 originally specialising in tractor or truck-mounted cranes, hydraulic backhoe attachments and dental chairs. Hymac offered the 7.5t '82-R' ...