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bsbplant wrote:Runs 100% better than it looks.
Just needs a bit of TLC + a good service.

a bit like my wife

bsbplant wrote:£2,800 with 2 buckets
Plus transport cost.

that`s cheap Brian even if you din`t keep it just clean it up and sell it on

bsbplant wrote:I had a call today from the chap, that has got this 820.
I went to see him and we had a long chat about it.
I am going to buy this 820.
Wish me luck

looks a straight machine my little 811 is a 1985 but is not as straight as that and i paid £5000 for it with 1 bucket

bsbplant wrote:would anyone like one of these models ?
1/35 scale all metal.

very nice Brian

tim wrote:

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Tim

great pics ,there still on the go .

Needs to be about 3k cheaper but it looks, on the face of it, in good nick. Probably too far?? http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/331009900105?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1438.l2649 thats a cheap machine my old heap of a 811 was 6000 euro and only 1 bucket with it and the cab roof is rotten ...

RichardJW~ wrote:never mind the Jacob, lets have more of the Kenworth!!!

for RichardJW my old k100c and w900a out in the sun

Those ol' 811's seem to have been a rare breed of critter. Can't think I've seen one with my own eyes, nor more than one or two turning up on eBay, that compared to plenty of 814's and a good number of 812 and 820's. Nice to see one still going strong. thanks Gavin i cant understand how hitachi ,ko...

RichardJW~ wrote:never mind the Jacob, lets have more of the Kenworth!!!

i think every one is sick of the kenworth but heres one more

If its right the hours are low. Our 814 has over 14k. i think they are right as it is tight and the tracks are 90% needs a new roof for the cab . Have you any photos? Does that have a 6 pot and triple gear pump? i`ll get a few photos it`s rough and ready :wtf: .it has the 4 cylinder turbo perkins i...