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Ah, now you've said that I remember the Ralph Davis job being banking goods. I also recall references to 'Londre Camp' as a sort of staging post, and 'Marlborough Country' where the only way through red tape was to offer cigarettes. Wasn't the speeding ticket virtually free? Thanks for the replies ...

Well I don't think so anyway. This one was three, maybe four trucks. Can't remember where they were going but one went off on it's own towards Russia I think and rejoind later. I'm sure the last bit of commentary was 'The boss was so pleased to see him he sent him straight back the next day'. Also ...

Cat Traxcavator wrote:What's ironic about this video is case ended up buying ford witch became new holland about 10 years after this so they are commpairing the same company's product

t'other way around.....New Holland (Ford) bought out Case

Great pics there Rob......good to see the 'old days'

TrevorJ wrote:Does this help?

http://agriculture.newholland.com/ir/en/Products/Combine/CX8000/Pages/CX8070_modelversion.aspx

depends if he is after the old 8070 from the 1980s, or the latest CX8070 from the past few years.....although they are both conventional combines but quite different in size and capacity

Deejay, that range of 94 series wasn't very popular in UK, try one of the yankee forums like AGTALK you might have more luck there

This is an old photo I found while going through some albums, it must be late 70s or very early 80s and was taken at Slapton, South Devon. From memory a UXB was found on the beach -left over from D-Day landing practices in 1943/44 and the army boys came down to defuse it with this. They also had one...

bigkit wrote:None of them are actually specified or required by law.

didn't know that.

What about insurance for jobs, do they say that unless you achieved a recognised level of competence then you are not covered?..........or at least wait for you to make a claim before pulling that joker out

errr, don't be silly Richard......this is a revenue earner now. It is continually changing so you have to sit more tests at a cost to you to renew it! :( Sorry to be the bearer of bad news :oops: :cry: :D Oh well, it was worth asking :D I remember doing the safety awareness course on a Saturday bac...

I found my old CITB operators card that expired on 30/06/99, had it from the old days when i was jobbing around.
Is it possible to reactivate this without sitting the full tests for the machines listed (Tractor, 360 & 180)?