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by stephenkelly
Sat Jan 09, 2016 2:07 am
Forum: Telehandlers
Topic: rough terrain forklifts
Replies: 65
Views: 63177
Flag: Ireland

Re: rough terrain forklifts

Hi, I do remember this machine, quite a rare one she was too. It was reconditioned in 1989 or 1990 for a farmer in the Brantry. The cab top was removed by him during the build so that he could use the machine for loading silage into the pit. Seemingly had to go as close to the roof beams as possible...
by stephenkelly
Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:59 pm
Forum: Telehandlers
Topic: rough terrain forklifts
Replies: 65
Views: 63177
Flag: Ireland

Re: rough terrain forklifts

In 1997 I purchased an early one of these machines and restored it. Two photos are below. One of the two machines mentioned above as being owned by JJ McMahon was sold by myself to them in the early 1990's, and was one of the two first machines to be manufactured. I will dig out a demonstrator pictu...
by stephenkelly
Mon Sep 13, 2010 2:49 pm
Forum: Telehandlers
Topic: rough terrain forklifts
Replies: 65
Views: 63177
Flag: Ireland

Re: rough terrain forklifts

Hi, I've looked out some old pages and scanned them for everyone's information. The initials MHM stand for Multi-purpose Handling Machines, this being the name of the powerscreen subsidiary set up to manufacture them. The forklifts mentioned in the posts above manufactured by Finlay were also produc...
by stephenkelly
Mon Sep 06, 2010 3:39 pm
Forum: Telehandlers
Topic: rough terrain forklifts
Replies: 65
Views: 63177
Flag: Ireland

Re: rough terrain forklifts

Hello Gents, I came across the post and felt I had something to offer here on the MHM. I am the son of Noel Kelly, the designer of the machine, and have been working on these machines from I was 14 years old. Obviously less of them around now, but I have one of the early lister engined ones from 197...

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