Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
10th October 2008, 23:33
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Replies: 29
Views: 29,550
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
17th September 2008, 22:50
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,227
Dock Work
I spent five days trying to deliver 20 tons of paper at Tilbury docks around 1970. Arrive at dock at 0600, join queue of lorry's, Book in when office opened. About 1130 Checker would come round,...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
15th September 2008, 22:46
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Replies: 29
Views: 29,550
What's the best HGV you've driven
About 1966 my boss D Mortimer bought a Scania Vabis LB76.
I was the lucky one to get it. It was the best HGV i have ever
driven. Power steering , white wheel, turobcharger, suspension seat,
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
14th September 2008, 17:21
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Replies: 11
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I used to drive a 2 stroke commer in early 60s....
I used to drive a 2 stroke commer in early 60s. think they were made by Rootes.
They had a factory in Dunstable, Beds. The body was wider than the cab.
The air-brakes were nothing but trouble, some...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
14th September 2008, 15:15
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Replies: 34
Views: 33,648
I was driving a 32 ton tanker with 5000 gls of...
I was driving a 32 ton tanker with 5000 gls of derv on board, it was for a bus garage
at Garston, N Watford. It was thick fog and poor visability. It must have been my lucky day. I was crawling a...
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Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum
13th September 2008, 00:35
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Replies: 14
Views: 11,426
Albion
Hi Billyboy, I remember the Albion's well. In the sixty's I used to drive a
six wheeler with an aluminium body. The doors of the cab were in front
of the wheels. We carried 6500 bricks reguler. No...
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Forum: Say Hello
12th September 2008, 21:38
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,268
say hello
Hi Andy, when I click say hello I get invalid FAQ item specified.
Please help. I have sent two letters to admin and have had no reply.
Thank you.
Barney..
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