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Coming to this late. Whitlocks model range was very confusing, they seem to have so many different models did they produce two the same :D Looking at this one the simple front loader and backhoe with cable operated slew come straight off the preceding Fordson Major based Dinkum Digger. And it must b...

Nor the sticky out swing rams.
Do you think the cross rail is home brewed? Some messy welds on slider assembly.
Just come acros a Case 530 coincidentally whike looking for something else and it seems to match . In places

https://www.bigiron.com/Lots/Case530LoaderBackhoe

Might be a Sherman.

Just spotted one of these rare beasts in an episode of Softly Softly Task Force .
Being welded





Craig

Nice pics, done a few shows this year and what hits me now is the advanced age of most exhibitors! I know generally people don't get into ' nostagia ' till they are in their 40s but i wonder if there are enough 40 somethings coming through to keep it all going. Still how many preserved Bedford TKs d...

Cannot remember name myself but i remember them being in use and they seemed very useful having a low centre of gravity and being able to ' bunny hop' the tractor unit if it got stuck.

Craig

Quite a collection for sale there and may be some bargainss to be had !

John Murphy's fabulous collection of LAD cab trucks with his latest addition an Albion mounted
Hydrocon crane .

Craig

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More Llandudno Transport Festival 2023

Being meaning to get to this for many years but it is a 400 mile round trip , anyway made it this year so here are a few of the 'construction 'type trucks .

Craig