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- Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:43 am
- Forum: Companies
- Topic: Richards and Wallington
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Re: Richards and Wallington
Richards and Wellington used 4 631b,s and a d9g pusher to cut the Basingstoke ring road north section. That was 1967. All chalk with huge flints which tore up tyres no end. Add for watts tyres on those scrapers was on cover of muck shifter mag at that time. I have photos of them and the d9 and remem...
- Thu Feb 08, 2018 2:25 am
- Forum: Scrapers
- Topic: ts14b scraper
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Re: ts14b scraper
Really good model. Well done
- Wed Sep 13, 2017 6:46 pm
- Forum: Companies
- Topic: Dick Hampton
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Re: Dick Hampton/ classic plant.
The area I live in is crawling with Ex Hampton drivers, most of them started off on the Stock Cars, or D7/8s pulling rollers etc for a few months untill getting put up into a Motor Scraper or D8-box, the opening of the M5 turned the town of Tewkesbury on the A38, from a car/truck night-mare with ta...
- Sun May 21, 2017 5:27 pm
- Forum: Scrapers
- Topic: ts14b scraper
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Re: ts14b scraper
Thats BRILL. Just seen a video of his 24 and is a coal scraper version but all the critical dims could be taken off that unit. Its best to make a working model of a unit which can be seen physically . It would be an awful lot easier to make a cat scraper as they are still easier to find in the uk th...
- Sat May 13, 2017 4:22 pm
- Forum: Scrapers
- Topic: ts14b scraper
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ts14b scraper
Hi everyone, Does anyone know if a ts14 ,ts14b or a ts24 scraper exists anywhere in the uk still? Plan to make a largish model and would be great if i could get some dims of the basic bowl and tractor chassis parts etc off the real thing. I have purchased service and repair and parts manuals for bot...