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by topkit
Sun Dec 28, 2008 1:51 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: Old JCB 3Cs in action
Replies: 70
Views: 36943
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Re: Old JCB 3Cs in action

The dvd is all up to date video work of old machines being used currently digging trenches clearing scrub etc each shot lasts a few mins and has a commentry telling you about the machine spec and who owns it, I wish there was a dvd done of the 60's and 70's backhoe loaders working in that era someon...
by topkit
Fri Dec 26, 2008 5:11 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: Old JCB 3Cs in action
Replies: 70
Views: 36943
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Re: Old JCB 3Cs in action

Just got that JCB dvd and its very good especially the old stuff up to the 3D MK3 a very nice 4c Digging and levelling also a very late 3c mk1 clearing a site. I would recommend that dvd Tims Hydra Digga features in it too.
by topkit
Fri Dec 26, 2008 5:05 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: whitlock 105
Replies: 46
Views: 21662
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Re: whitlock 105

Ive got that picture too, but i reckon JCB were always one step ahead when you look at those five machines in the picture the JCB was the only one with a purpose built mainframe chassis the rest were all built on to tractors. Although i do like the old Fords and the MF50 (Esecially if someone were t...
by topkit
Sat Oct 11, 2008 1:19 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII
Replies: 20
Views: 11009
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Re: PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII

You love it Martyn, you have only just skimmed the surface with the models so far, come on we want an MF40 with cab, also an MF50, FORD 13-6 AUTODIG 1967-72 Version, whitlock 370 big square cab version, ( I remember Lovelll Plant Hire had two of these one Yellow and one Orange at their East Grinstea...
by topkit
Fri Oct 10, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII
Replies: 20
Views: 11009
Flag: Great Britain

Re: PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII

Hi Martyn & fellow enthusiasts I purchased her locally kent / sussex borders but originally she did come from southampton area I have the company keyring so i checked the company and they still exist down in Hants, i am hoping to get her in primer and re-paint her in the original light yellow, t...
by topkit
Thu Oct 09, 2008 2:40 pm
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII
Replies: 20
Views: 11009
Flag: Great Britain

PICTURES OF MY TRUSTY JCB 3C MKII

Hi folks i thought i would post a pictures pictures of my late 3C MKII that i purchased a couple of years ago, she still puts in a full days work at times (happy days)!!
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by topkit
Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:02 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 1970's jcb yellow paint help!
Replies: 7
Views: 6610
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Re: 1970's jcb yellow paint help!

Hi Martyn, I am near Tonbridge in Kent, long time no speak i have meant to give you a call but we have been so busy and i have been using my 3C around the place instead of buying models!! I now want to give her a good clean up and paint in the correct shade of yellow. Love the new models especially ...
by topkit
Tue Sep 23, 2008 12:02 am
Forum: Loaders/Backhoes
Topic: 1970's jcb yellow paint help!
Replies: 7
Views: 6610
Flag: Great Britain

1970's jcb yellow paint help!

Hi i have just found this site and am hoping someone can help me i have a 1977 3c mk II which i want to repaint in the correct lighter shade of yellow, i just do not like seeing old 3c's painted in the late 3cx yellow. does anyone know where i can get hold of this paint (i am in Kent) ;)

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