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by tslsales
Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:15 pm
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: Belaz dump trucks of the 1970s/80s in the UK
Replies: 17
Views: 20149

Re: Belaz dump trucks of the 1970s/80s in the UK

Roadcommander I dont have any pics but lots of history I drove the Belaz trucks for H & R Mitchell who had a large fleet of them, they were based in Wemyss Bay in Scotland. I first drove them at Hunterston then up at Forth Coal Mine with the alloy bodies. I then went to the Ripley By Pass with t...
by tslsales
Fri Apr 01, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Haulers/Dump Trucks
Topic: Haulamatic Dump Trucks
Replies: 11
Views: 10743

Re: Haulamatic Dump Trucks

David I first worked on Haulamatics back in the mid 70s at Hunterston,then in the RE Army we used them all over the world, I also then went on to work with some of the guys who owned the Company many years later, they were a fairly good tool as you may know, as long as you were not in soft wet sand....
by tslsales
Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:01 am
Forum: Workplaces/Job reports
Topic: UK Coal Lodge House OCCS pics
Replies: 23
Views: 11383

Re: UK Coal Lodge House OCCS pics

Good photos who owns the Komatsu ADT's?

Ta

Tam
by tslsales
Sun Oct 17, 2010 5:09 pm
Forum: Excavators
Topic: Opencast Coal Pictures
Replies: 257
Views: 112628

Re: Opencast Coal Pictures

Great Photos a real trip down memory lane, some great old names there forgot all about Fairclough, anyone ever do any work for Clachan in Scotland in the 70s they often worked hand in hand with Fairclouch?

TSL
by tslsales
Sun Oct 17, 2010 5:01 pm
Forum: Excavators
Topic: Opencast Coal Pictures
Replies: 257
Views: 112628

Re: Opencast Coal Pictures

IBH wrote:In the 2nd photo posted by Chris73 at the top of this page, there is a sight i've never seen before-a Grader pulling a Towed Roller!


Rare in the mines but used to be common when road building, difficult to turn at times though. TSL

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