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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #11 by essexpete » Sat Oct 20, 2018 11:06 pm

The front steer set up seems strange today!


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Post #12 by mechman » Sun Oct 21, 2018 10:05 am

You're not alone there.

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Post #13 by Johnson Dumper » Sun Oct 21, 2018 4:49 pm

essexpete wrote:The front steer set up seems strange today!


The Johnson 2H is simply the best!!! Image

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #14 by essexpete » Mon Oct 22, 2018 12:21 am

Johnson Dumper wrote:
essexpete wrote:The front steer set up seems strange today!


The Johnson 2H is simply the best!!! Image

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OK Tina :)

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #15 by Johnson Dumper » Mon Oct 22, 2018 8:06 pm

Model 1J - 23cwt

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #16 by Johnson Dumper » Thu Nov 22, 2018 12:09 pm

One/15 and One/20 (1964)

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #17 by Johnson Dumper » Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:05 pm

"Humper"

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #18 by Johnson Dumper » Thu Nov 22, 2018 10:07 pm

more "Humper"

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Re: Johnson Dumper

Post #19 by XS650 » Sat Nov 24, 2018 9:26 am

When I started work in 77 with Wimpey's a Johnson 2H sat outside my cabin window. It looked very antiquated and basic even then :D
I assume they had good traction when empty with the engine weight over driving wheels.
Were / are they heavy to steer with 1 ton over the steering wheels ??
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Post #20 by Johnson Dumper » Sat Nov 24, 2018 11:41 am

XS650 wrote:Were / are they heavy to steer with 1 ton over the steering wheels ??

No, the steering works great. ;)

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