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Thwaites 2 or 2.5 ton petter ph2 dumper

Last post by verdone « Tue Mar 25, 2025 6:42 pm
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by verdone » Fri Jul 26, 2024 9:40 pm

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Hello,

I just bought this old dumper with lots of problems which i am trying to fix, it was supposedly in good working condition...
Can anyone...

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Rebuilding both pumps!

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Tue Mar 25, 2025 6:42 pm
3-4 ton dumper converted to loader

Last post by essexpete « Sun Feb 09, 2025 11:33 pm
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by MattSaschlo76 » Thu Feb 06, 2025 10:23 pm

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Can anyone help me with telling me what make this machine and engine is. Starting to think it's make up of a bit of anything at the time.

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Well done Craig, older than I had guessed.

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Sun Feb 09, 2025 11:33 pm
Thwaites Dumper Difficulties

Last post by essexpete « Tue Jan 28, 2025 9:02 am
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by Dumperdick999 » Wed Jan 01, 2025 12:55 pm

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Hi Everyone, and Happy New Year! :wave:

I’m new here, but am hoping one of you clever people can give me some pointers so I can mend a problem with...

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I am not expert but a careful inspection/ measurement of the crank will be needed.
Thank you for keeping us posted.

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Tue Jan 28, 2025 9:02 am
Winget 2S project

Last post by Matyoung « Fri Dec 13, 2024 2:59 pm
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by Fil » Sun Nov 20, 2022 6:22 pm

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I should probably start a new thread to introduce my project, which as far as I can work out is a 1971 ish Winget 2S trip-tip with a Petter PH1...

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Hi pal, new to the group, loved reading about your project, I have a 2S like yours, rough and ready with the same issue with removing one of the hubs...
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Fri Dec 13, 2024 2:59 pm
Thwaites Orion Dumper Stuck in Gear

Last post by Tillywolves « Sat Nov 16, 2024 11:50 am
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by Alptf » Mon Nov 11, 2024 11:06 am

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Hi,

We have a Thwaites Orion Dumper, which has been great, however I was using it yesterday and after 3 or 4 hours it is stuck in gear? any...

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If its the 40M2S gearbox, this is the manual.

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Sat Nov 16, 2024 11:50 am
Benford TT2000 Dumper Brakes (or lack thereof)

Last post by Josh_ZA « Sun Nov 03, 2024 6:44 pm
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by Josh_ZA » Thu Oct 31, 2024 9:56 am

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Hi All, I also posted on a different forum as I'm trying all avenues.

I've just acquired a Benford 2 Tonne 4WD dumper for DIY work on the farm...

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Thanks Cobba for the input. I'll be tackling it in the next couple of weeks (off to do the day job for ~10 days), sounds like from all the input to...
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Sun Nov 03, 2024 6:44 pm
Parts for Petter engine - available??

Last post by AndyM « Tue Aug 13, 2024 4:57 pm
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by freddyuk » Mon Apr 29, 2024 10:48 am

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I have dug my old Thwaites 1 ton dumper out of the mud and given her a wash down. Starts first time as ever. She has a Petter single cylinder engine....

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Mead Plant are pretty good as well for old Petter spares

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Tue Aug 13, 2024 4:57 pm
Benford Dumper King Pin Help

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Sat Aug 10, 2024 7:33 pm
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by Tim Arnold » Sat Aug 10, 2024 11:33 am

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Hi
Not new but lost log in so had to re register.
Owner of a 50 year old JCB 3D and this Benford Dumper

Steering has become very difficult as the...

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Tim, check that there is not a taper pin through the axle locking them into place, my best guess is that they are seized in and require a bit of...

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Sat Aug 10, 2024 7:33 pm
Thwaites Dumpers

Last post by IBH « Sat Jul 06, 2024 8:50 pm
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by IBH » Tue Apr 29, 2008 4:28 pm

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I wasn't sure which forum to put this one in:

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A Thwaites 9 Tonne front tip at work.

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Sat Jul 06, 2024 8:50 pm
thwaites 4x4 aligator dumper

Last post by agf « Fri May 31, 2024 10:04 am
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by crew_cab » Wed Apr 05, 2023 4:26 pm

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has anyone any ideas my dumper starts ok and goes in to gear but looses drive
sometimes in a few minutes other times after around 10 /15 minutes...

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Thankyou, great help.
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Fri May 31, 2024 10:04 am
Italian Dumper

Last post by MATYSEK « Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:04 am
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by Johnson Dumper » Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:02 pm

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Fiori

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I can't find the manufacturer on Google.
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Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:04 am
unknown small Dumper

Last post by MATYSEK « Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:00 am
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by Johnson Dumper » Wed Jan 29, 2020 6:51 pm

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Hi there,
this photo was posted here some time ago. The user wanted to know the manufacturer of the dumper but had not received an answer. Since I am...

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I am looking for the documents of the dumper manufacturer CIME italdumpers DRK2r or DRK2i
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Thu Apr 11, 2024 6:00 am
Northfield Dumpers

Last post by IBH « Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:06 pm
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by XS650 » Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:22 pm

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Another defunct British maker , heres some pics from 1964 , modern looking dump trucks in desperate looking factory. Wonder if these hid a Fordson...

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A 1962 UK trade press advert for the Northfield F9 ADT.

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Sun Apr 07, 2024 6:06 pm
Thwaites Alldrive

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:14 pm
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by Ridgeline Diesel » Fri Apr 05, 2024 11:57 am

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Hi all,

I am working on an old dumper and could use some help identifying the model. I have been told its a 4t machine, and it has a ford 4 cyl...

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Hi Rob and welcome :wave: your dumper looks very much like this one:

Jeremy

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Fri Apr 05, 2024 8:14 pm
New JCB site dumper range!

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:37 pm
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by IBH » Wed Jan 07, 2015 7:51 pm

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I noticed today that JCB have quietly added a range of site dumpers from 1 to 10 tonnes capacity to their product range:

At first glance they...

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Badge engineering has gone on for years. I dont really see any benefit for any company in flying the flag for another but putting their name to it....

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Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:37 pm
Vin plate type

Last post by Fess28 « Fri Feb 09, 2024 10:36 am

by Fess28 » Fri Feb 09, 2024 10:36 am

Big ask! Would it be possible for someone to take a photo ( obviously cover up there details)or try and describe the type of vin plate that would be...

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Fri Feb 09, 2024 10:36 am
Petter PH1 - spill timing and rack position...

Last post by Fil « Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:06 pm
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by Fil » Sun Jan 28, 2024 9:13 pm

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Apologies if this isn't the right place to ask. I appreciate this is more if an engine question than a dumper question, but in fairness it's fitted...

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At some time the answer will turn up and you will say how bloody obvious that was.

Haha, very true mate! Fingers crossed :)
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Mon Feb 05, 2024 3:06 pm
Quite rare in ti's condtion

Last post by cobbadog « Sat Jan 27, 2024 11:18 am
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by essexpete » Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:35 pm

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Perhaps too dear for what it is? I don't know for what sort of application it could be used. I have seen this in the flesh, as it were, and it is...

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Down in Sydney where I grew up the Water BOard had a huge fleet of Dumpers they used all the time. Building canals or just trench work taking away...

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Sat Jan 27, 2024 11:18 am
THWAITES SLIMLINE BRAKE CYLINDER

Last post by cobbadog « Wed Jan 24, 2024 11:17 am
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by BorryMB » Mon Jan 22, 2024 4:00 pm

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Good afternoon, is there anyone who can tell me which brake cylinder I can order for a Thwaites slimline. the article number of thwaites is T50134,...

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Not sure if this helps butgo to a brake and clutch repair shop to try and match the physical sizes eg, bore diameter and length. No sure where it...

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Wed Jan 24, 2024 11:17 am
Disk for Thwaites Aligator

Last post by Matchless?58 « Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:24 pm
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by Janmik » Sat Dec 23, 2023 9:08 pm

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Hi, I'm looking for dumper wheels. Does anyone know what the size of the disc is. Mine are old and rusty.
Thank you for your reply

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Have to be honest that wheel doesn't look too bad to me . I would get them blasted repaint and save yourself a few quid .

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Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:24 pm
Pel job ED750 dumper

Last post by supermondo « Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:44 pm

by supermondo » Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:44 pm

Hi, has anyone got a user manual for ED750 dumper 1999 year, thank you

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Sun Dec 17, 2023 5:44 pm
Front wheel steering dumper?

Last post by This'lldo « Tue Dec 12, 2023 8:26 pm
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by This'lldo » Wed Nov 17, 2021 11:24 pm

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Hi,
Glad I found this forum.
I am fettling a dumper at a local steam preservation site. Not so much as an exhibit, but as a useful bit of equipment....

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Thanks for that Jeremy. I'll have a go at that.
And thanks Cobba. Those are the lines I have been thinking along. A suitable piece of steel pipe...
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Tue Dec 12, 2023 8:26 pm
winget 3s king pins

Last post by cobbadog « Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:35 am
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by Fess28 » Sun Nov 19, 2023 1:33 pm

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i must be doing the slowest rebuild ever on a dumper,(winget 3S) any advise on kingpins ?? where can i buy some. has anyone actually changed/...

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So glad its sorted n thanks for letting us know. This is how Forums are suppose to work. Members helping each other.

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Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:35 am
rear wheel, for a winget 3 bolt pattern wanted

Last post by cobbadog « Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:33 am
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by Fess28 » Thu Nov 23, 2023 2:36 pm

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I don't suppose anyone has a rear wheel 16 x 4 ( 3 bolt pattern) that will fit a winget dumper? I have been In contact with winget, they can get one...

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dont give up. Sometimes parts take a bit of time so start attending swap meets and rallies as well as the online stuff.

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Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:33 am
1970 Benford Dumper DropBox drive shaft

Last post by cobbadog « Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:31 am
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by DumperRestorer » Mon May 17, 2021 12:27 pm

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Hi there. Can anyone help me find a replacement drive shaft for my 1970 Benford 4WD dumper. The shaft in the picture has come from the upper part of...

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Nice job sourcing your new shaft from over seas. Lovely job
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Tue Dec 05, 2023 11:31 am

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