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the great 951

Post #1 by tippertom » Sat Dec 07, 2013 9:13 pm

has anyone got any pics of 951s loading tippers
or just working on siteswould bring back
great memoriescheers
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Post #2 by FOWLER MAN » Sat Dec 07, 2013 10:30 pm

Hi Tom,
These are a couple of decent old 951 working pics.Theres an old Smith 21 in the first pic. too
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Post #3 by tippertom » Sun Dec 08, 2013 10:03 am

thanks great pics great machine brings back memories
of my youth
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Post #4 by martyn williams » Sun Dec 08, 2013 8:05 pm

British Rail 951's with side tip buckets.The one in the first photo ,the first 951 I worked on. The one in the second photo I was looking to buy.It was cut up 6 years ago.
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Post #5 by FOWLER MAN » Sun Dec 08, 2013 8:21 pm

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Hi Martyn,
That brings back memories for me too, I spent a few Sunday night shifts in the Severn Tunnel loading out ballast with one of those.
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Post #6 by XS650 » Mon Dec 09, 2013 11:13 am

There's quite a few 951's on this thread-

Traxcavators On Demolition

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Post #7 by JimInOz » Mon Dec 30, 2013 10:45 am

A few pics from my files. There's nothing like a tracked loader...
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Post #8 by shirtbox2003 » Tue Dec 31, 2013 4:29 pm

these any good.
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Post #9 by bigkit » Tue Dec 31, 2013 8:16 pm

I love those old pictures, no-one ever bothered about the state of the pavement! Classic :lol:
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Post #10 by Neversweat » Tue Dec 31, 2013 8:39 pm

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