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Hi can any one help with any info at all on the benford O G dumper mine is a hydrolic tip.
What years and any service / parts books would be lovely. Thanks

Hi all I have it its a Benford OG hydro for hydraulic dumper rather than manual tip can any one help with a manual or parts book or any other literature on the old girl. Thanks
What years were they made and what should it look like and what does it carry. Any info would be ace thanks.

Hi I know I have asked b4 and so has the previous owner but which benford is it It's bigger than a 1 tonnes with hydraulic tip it's a hydro from the chassis plate 1973 registration please see the other posts I got excited about Tt range but no it's not a dc what is it Petter hp 2 Skip has a horizont...

Love the pics. I always think plant looks smart in a different colour.... We did some machines for the Bristol port authority and they had to be painted red! And do people remember Taylor Woodrow and there green machines? SB I live ne'er bristol port they are a customer of mine they still have the ...

My my they are both better than mine you don't fancy getting me some spairs do you looking for front brake callipers and hand brake cable. Master cylinder and reservoir. Oh just send me the whole lot Lol
Do we know who owns them can I have one looking for a small 1 tonner for my 2 tonner.

I still work at Benfords in the Spares (now Terex) and we cant trace something that old. We didnt record Engine or Gearbox numbers in them days only VIN were kept. I dont think Newage will be able to help either as their records dont go back that far either. If Jim says the engine is May 1972 then ...

Hi my ph 2 engine is on a 1973 reg dumper and has Bryce pumps. I have set up info for the ph engine just sent to moderator to post for me.

Here we have the original service manual
No we don't can any one tell me how to copy a file to the board do I need to host it as a photo or can I attach it some other way.

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Thanks all for the warm welcome. My diggers not that old at 1992 even though it was sold as 1998 and I am learning fast. Rule 1 When buying watch out for scams ( wish I had met you lot first you seem friendly) No 2 view it in the day Rule 3 those pins need to be tight. Well that's my knowlage so far...