Classic pictures Updated 20/04/2024

[John Gaunt]

That photo of the Neil-Unit crane has made my day!

I find that interesting as well, also for another reason, that it is very close to M62 Junction 27 before the M62 was built.

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I find that interesting as well, also for another reason, that it is very close to M62 Junction 27 before the M62 was built.

John,
Its always nice to be able to relate to an old picture
Steve.

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[tim]

Nice pics again Steve-a chap that comes in our place has driven 8w tippers for over 30 years,drove a Magirus 232 years ago and reckons it's the best 8 wheeler off road ever made.He reckoned he'd been axle deep a few times but the 232 came out on her own every time Tim

[volvoabdn]

fantastic pics luv tis old photos keep them cominghttp://www.classicmachinery.net/f ... 48&t=1830#

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[Col 140]

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More Scammells tomorrow Col.Do you remember J & S Parr from Reading or SL (Sedate Lord)Haulage from Bramley that used to run Maggie Deutz tippers ?
Steve

[Col 140]

More Scammells tomorrow Col.Do you remember J & S Parr from Reading or SL (Sedate Lord)Haulage from Bramley that used to run Maggie Deutz tippers ?
Steve

Can't remember those companies Steve, but I do remember seeing other Magirus tippers around, wouldn't remember the companies though

Col

[tim]

HI Col John Stacey had at least 2 Magirus bonneted 6 wheel dumptrucks in the early 80's,i saw them working at the new Sainsbury's at Burpham nr Guildford along with an O&K RH5 360 excavator Tim