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George Fowell

Last post by sdarmstrong « Mon Sep 24, 2018 5:57 pm
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by sdarmstrong » Fri Sep 21, 2018 7:10 am

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Hi . After years searching I finally bought a GF dumper . Needs lots of work . 2 questions. Any way to date it ? Any idea what steering wheel might...

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Thanks for that . I took the engine off it at the weekend. It was made in 1950 so I’m guessing that’s the year of the dumper as well. It’s a...

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Mon Sep 24, 2018 5:57 pm
Rob Roy Dumpers

Last post by cobbadog « Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:51 am
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by XS650 » Tue Jun 19, 2018 8:39 am

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Anyone had anything to do with these ? I have never seen one.
I thought they only made small 4x2 dumpers and saw benches but looking at these...

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I don't have one but all this information is very interesting to read. Thanks for posting it.
Cheers John

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Fri Sep 07, 2018 7:51 am
Another one to identify

Last post by cobbadog « Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:02 am
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by cobbadog » Tue Aug 21, 2018 8:02 am

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Hi guys,
Last weekend we took Humpty Dumpy to a Rally and found that the place has a dumpy all of it's own. It runs a 2 cylinder Petter engine rated...

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Hi Craig,
Thank you for going to all the trouble n finding a brochure for me. I will pass it on and let them know the difference. I am sure they too...
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Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:02 am
What's my dumper

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Aug 16, 2018 7:48 am
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by padsiderob » Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:50 am

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hi I am new to this forum, having recently purchased a vintage dumper to do up I have trawled the internet to find parts by can not identify the...

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Thanks guys, guessed it was a liner but not able to find which particular model. They seem to be fairly rare as they done come up much on ebay or...

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Thu Aug 16, 2018 7:48 am
Drop box Handbrake

Last post by cobbadog « Sun Aug 12, 2018 6:18 am
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by womble3go » Fri Aug 10, 2018 12:22 am

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Hello, Hoping that some one can help me I am after a set of shoes for the hand brake on my dumper.

This handbrake works on a drum that is mounted to...

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My Liner Roughrider has a Land Rover Salisbury diff in it going by looks alone and wheel stud pattern. So it could well be a Land Rover brake. Either...

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Sun Aug 12, 2018 6:18 am
Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper Restore

Last post by swalshire « Sat Aug 11, 2018 1:22 pm
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by swalshire » Wed May 16, 2018 2:51 pm

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Hi Folks,

I am restoring a Thwaites 4WD 3T Dumper & want to seal a couple of axle oil leaks before I start putting it all back together. The...

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Thanks Men, got the shafts out & re-aligned via the threaded bar & oversized socked approach. By Joe there were well tight, a slow job....
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Sat Aug 11, 2018 1:22 pm
Unknown make & model Dumper

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Thu Aug 09, 2018 9:31 pm
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by cobbadog » Fri May 18, 2018 8:21 am

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Hi guys,
My name is john and I live on the mid north coast of NSW Australia. Only last weekend we picked up a small dumper to take to Rallies along...

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Nice one John :thumbup:
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Thu Aug 09, 2018 9:31 pm
Rear tyres

Last post by essexpete « Mon Aug 06, 2018 2:20 pm
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by freddyuk » Sun Aug 05, 2018 9:05 am

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If you are using standard treaded tyres on your small Winget or Thwaites dumper then get a set of three rib tractor front tyres (as should be on...

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Same on some older tractors as well.

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Mon Aug 06, 2018 2:20 pm
Liner digger dumper

Last post by Bobisok « Sun Aug 05, 2018 6:52 pm
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by Bobisok » Sun Jul 29, 2018 12:40 pm

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Does anyone have any information about the Liner digger dumper, the one with the backhoe mounted at the rear which then slews to the dumper skip....

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I looked closely at some on eBay and they don't look like they would, I think because of safety and what would be the benefit on a tractor. I've read...
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Sun Aug 05, 2018 6:52 pm
Unknown Aussie Dumper Lister ST2 4X4 What Is It???

Last post by XS650 « Fri Aug 03, 2018 10:26 pm
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by robbyt8874 » Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:45 pm

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Hi Everyone,

Found this site and found my sanity, because according to the Wife I'm the only one interested in this stuff...

Anyway, I acquired an...

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There has been the exact same model for sale in Classic Plant and Machinery magazine for last two months.

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Fri Aug 03, 2018 10:26 pm
Manual for Thwaites Alligator 2.5 Ton

Last post by Paulod1963 « Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:12 pm
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by Chrisheth » Sat Jun 16, 2018 7:50 pm

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Hi again
As I now know the make I’m trying to find various spares
Has anyone got a manual? - I’ll happily pay if someone who has one will make a...

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Hi Chris did you have any luck on a manual i have done various searches but not found much on the thwaites alligator. Have found various stuff on...

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Tue Jul 17, 2018 7:12 pm
thwaites 2 ton 4x4

Last post by Paulod1963 « Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:16 pm
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by ae92dude » Thu Jun 12, 2014 6:14 pm

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Hi ive been given an old thwaites i think its a 70's 2 ton 4x4 artic. Ive just got round to starting work on it and i need some parts for the gearbox...

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Found these old threads

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Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:16 pm
Wingett or thwaites dumper, repair drum clutch

Last post by Paulod1963 « Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:41 am
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by Jonm » Mon Jul 31, 2017 2:10 pm

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I have a thwaites or winget dumper with a clutch made from a car drum brake, possibly triump herald. My searches on the internet has found a number...

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Has anyone a picture of the clutch arm that fits into the thrust bearing .This is what's on mine when i bought it . It's a home made plug welded onto...
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Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:41 am
Benford TT50 with Petter PH2

Last post by mechman « Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:44 pm
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by Suboff04 » Wed Jul 11, 2018 1:04 am

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Hi Everyone
I have a Benford TT50 dumper with a Petter PH2 engine. It will start and run fine for most of the time but will sometimes start emitting...

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Leave the cap off for a while if possible and try it.

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Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:44 pm
PH2 oil level

Last post by FOWLER MAN « Wed Jul 04, 2018 7:23 pm
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by womble3go » Mon Jul 02, 2018 12:16 am

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HI,

Hoping that some one can help me I have a PH2 in my dumper on the dip stick there is only one mark on it is this the min level or max?

My PH1...

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Hi,
The PH1 & 2 Should have the same dipstick.
The crank case casting of the PH1 is only a shorter version of the PH2 casting.
Everything else...

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Wed Jul 04, 2018 7:23 pm
1 ton? Dumper ID please! Bonser ltd?

Last post by Jeremy Rowland « Wed Jun 27, 2018 10:49 pm
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by Djaani » Sun Jun 24, 2018 12:25 pm

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Hi!

I was hoping that someone could recognize this dumper.. i have looked at the most brands and pictures here and on Google but can’t find one like...

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Hi Johnny those could be casting numbers on the engine block it may help better if you posted some photos of the whole machine and the engine; of...
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Wed Jun 27, 2018 10:49 pm
JCB 1D dumper Workshop Manuals?

Last post by XS650 « Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:53 pm
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by Jim Beagley » Mon Jun 11, 2018 5:34 pm

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I have a 1960’s JCB 1D dumper with a single cylinder petter engine. The model on the chassis plate is listed as an A15D, serial number 100154. Does...

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Any photos Jim ? JCB 's early dumpers seem to be quite rare.
Craig

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Mon Jun 18, 2018 1:53 pm
thwaites brake drum clutch

Last post by cobbadog « Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:21 am
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by poirot » Sat Oct 12, 2013 6:07 pm

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Hi all, new bloke here with a nice little thwaites dumper that I recently discovered has a brake drum for a clutch (which after I spent some time...

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Thanks for sharing that information as it will certainly help others.
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Mon Jun 18, 2018 8:21 am
Need help to identify my dumper

Last post by cobbadog « Sat Jun 09, 2018 6:37 am
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by Paulod1963 » Wed Jun 06, 2018 3:33 pm

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Hi there recently purchased a thwaites two ton dumper 4wd. i think it's mid 70's it's hand cranked and has a ph2 engine with a drum clutch. The...

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Each time I go to do a small job on our latest edition to the collection, a little dumper, I find another piece of information about it. Slowly...
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Last post by cobbadog View the latest post
Sat Jun 09, 2018 6:37 am
Dumper identification

Last post by BAT « Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:16 am
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by Richard666 » Sat Mar 20, 2010 11:04 am

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Hi

New member here, with a mistery dumper, can anyone help identify it?

Engine is a Lister ST3
Axles are Hamworthy, with inboard brakes and hub...

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Hi

No the manual is a original paper copy.
I can scan it and send it to anyone interested, or up load it to the site?

Richard

Richard
Would like...
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Last post by BAT View the latest post
Thu Jun 07, 2018 9:16 am
German Dumper

Last post by Johnson Dumper « Sat Jun 02, 2018 5:46 pm
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by Johnson Dumper » Thu Jan 22, 2015 2:09 pm

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Moll M 8 LD / M 10 D

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BMA Picco (1957), East Germany, formally known as the German Democratic Republic, existed from 1949 to 1990.
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Sat Jun 02, 2018 5:46 pm
Hello everyone, I.D my little dumper please

Last post by cobbadog « Mon May 28, 2018 8:00 am
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by stevegully » Sun May 20, 2018 3:26 pm

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Hello everyone,

I have just brought a little (I believe 750kg??) Dumper as shown in the pictures attached. I plan to use it to help me when I build...

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Humpty also has the wrong rear (steer) tyres and I have researched them here and 600 x 16 tri ribs are about $150.00 fitted with new tube as well....
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Mon May 28, 2018 8:00 am
Two different dumpers conjoined

Last post by cobbadog « Wed May 23, 2018 5:48 am
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by Whitlock 505 » Tue May 22, 2018 10:10 am

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Hi Guys

Thought I'd share the latest project that I've been working on, I bought this dumper off facebook marketplace for £600 as I thought it was a...

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Nice work Ian,
The two tone paintwork is a throw back to the 1960's.
Cant wait to get ours finished and take it to a Rally.

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Wed May 23, 2018 5:48 am
Stothert & Pitt Dumper..... Help required

Last post by olympus51342 « Wed May 16, 2018 2:23 pm
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by olympus51342 » Mon Apr 10, 2017 3:26 pm

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Hi
I have a Stothert & Pitt Site rider4wd dumper. I need to replace the hydraulic tip control and wondered if anyone had an idea on who I may be...

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thanks guys
sorry didnt get back to you.
i managed to fabricate the required part and now.... touch wood.... tipping like a good un

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Wed May 16, 2018 2:23 pm
Barford SD 06

Last post by Siksplit01 « Mon May 14, 2018 12:47 pm
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by Siksplit01 » Mon May 14, 2018 8:33 am

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Firstly thanks for adding me to the site.

I’ve had the above dumper a couple of months and put it through its paces.
In the process I’ve managed...

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Thanks. I’ll try atwilde.

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Mon May 14, 2018 12:47 pm

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