hi everyone .

Feel free to introduce yourself here.
Tell us where you are from and how you found CMN!

Topic author
malcriddett
Posts: 2
Joined: Sat Jun 04, 2011 11:53 am
Real name: malcolm riddett

hi everyone .

Post #1 by malcriddett » Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:16 pm

hi peeps my name is malc this is right up my street ,worked on the m27 southampton to portsmouth as a chain boy in early 70s they brought in 627s and 657s scrapers ,watched them work there magic and was just blown away ,the way they went about their work was somthin to see i was hooked all iv ever wanted to do was watch them and hear that high piched wine ,now my dream is to drive one ,but the next best thing is to learn about them so here i am .best wishes Malc R.


Martyn Henley
Moderator
Posts: 4339
Joined: Sun Aug 05, 2007 10:54 am
Real name: martyn henley
Has thanked: 38 times
Been thanked: 50 times
Flag: Great Britain

Re: hi everyone .

Post #2 by Martyn Henley » Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:45 pm

Greetings Malcolm and welcome to CMN :thumbup:
So what have you been doing since working on the M27 ?

I spent some months on the A3M but that was a few years after ...

Martyn


martyn williams
Posts: 6393
Joined: Mon Nov 03, 2008 8:06 pm
Real name: MARTYN WILLIAMS
Location: South Wales
Has thanked: 296 times
Been thanked: 359 times

Re: hi everyone .

Post #3 by martyn williams » Mon Jun 06, 2011 8:56 pm

A warm welcome Mal :thumbup:
Martyn


Topic author
malcriddett
Posts: 2
Joined: Sat Jun 04, 2011 11:53 am
Real name: malcolm riddett

Re: hi everyone .

Post #4 by malcriddett » Mon Jun 06, 2011 9:11 pm

hi martyn , well i had just left collage when i got a start at Mcalpines bit green under the coller back then i went on to pass my hgv class 1 now trunk up to birmingham every day but cant forget my time on m27 ,lived close to the site so i couled hear the big cats whining from my back garden ,never got to meet any of the drivers which i regret now ,i wished i was one of them but this site is the next best thing BEST WISHES .

User avatar

Holger
Site Admin
Posts: 5640
Joined: Tue Jun 12, 2007 8:13 pm
Has thanked: 232 times
Been thanked: 143 times
Flag: Sweden

Re: hi everyone .

Post #5 by Holger » Mon Jun 06, 2011 10:06 pm

Welcome to CMN Malcolm!
Some resources:
How-To


Return to “Member Introductions”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 35 guests