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Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2008, 11:07
Replies: 2
Views: 9,981
Posted By billyboy
Welcome Ian. (also a railway forum member) enjoy...

Welcome Ian. (also a railway forum member) enjoy all this new site has to offer
Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2008, 10:30
Replies: 3
Views: 10,365
Posted By billyboy
Welcome to the new site. Hope you enjoy it. Look...

Welcome to the new site. Hope you enjoy it. Look forward to your postings
Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2008, 10:29
Replies: 3
Views: 10,835
Posted By billyboy
Welcome Chris. hope you enjoy this new site.

Welcome Chris. hope you enjoy this new site.
Forum: Say Hello 11th September 2008, 10:27
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Views: 10,675
Posted By billyboy
Welcome aboard David. good to have you with us

Welcome aboard David. good to have you with us
Forum: Todays Road Haulage Fleets 11th September 2008, 09:24
Replies: 52
Views: 123,482
Posted By billyboy
largest fleet

I know that in bygone years BRS was probably the largest fleet of trucks around. But who has the biggest fleet now.....TNT? Eddie Stobbart? :confused:
Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum 11th September 2008, 04:57
Replies: 11
Views: 22,854
Posted By billyboy
Cab Noise

Remember climbing up Shap in low gear?....hanging out of the cab window for a bit of piece and quiet? Them Albions could be real noisy in the cab.

Experienced a run in a Renault 18 wheeler 8 years...
Forum: Bus & Coach Restoration 11th September 2008, 04:51
Replies: 11
Views: 19,085
Posted By billyboy
When last was the fuel pump recalibrated?...maybe...

When last was the fuel pump recalibrated?...maybe its a fuel knok as it only happens when up to running temperature. Never had much to do with AEC engines (Leyland/DAF man me)
Forum: Vintage Bus & Coach Discussion 11th September 2008, 04:48
Replies: 2
Views: 9,705
Posted By billyboy
On my last bus ride here, from Cagayan-de-oro to...

On my last bus ride here, from Cagayan-de-oro to davao city, the bus would stop at some isolated spots for a while where children would place boulders under the wheels and coll the brake drums with a...
Forum: Vintage Bus & Coach Discussion 11th September 2008, 00:44
Replies: 2
Views: 9,705
Posted By billyboy
vintage

not exactly vintage, But some of the busses running on service over here have to be seen to be believed. Bald tyres and no handbrake are common. running at night with no tail lights, indicators or...
Forum: Bus & Coach Restoration 11th September 2008, 00:35
Replies: 11
Views: 19,085
Posted By billyboy
sounds like it could be a little end on the way...

sounds like it could be a little end on the way out
Forum: Drivers Discussion Forum 11th September 2008, 00:29
Replies: 14
Views: 18,393
Posted By billyboy
gear boxes

Anyone remember the Atkinson with the 180 Gardner engine. Slow with lots of pulling power. when the gear box warmed up you could almost roll a fag between gears waiting for the revs to drop. No...
Forum: Transport Cafes - Past & Present 11th September 2008, 00:14
Replies: 33
Views: 115,595
Posted By billyboy
few and far between

The good old transport cafes are very few and far between these days.
In the days before the motorways there were plenty on all the "A" roads and a good many on the "B" roads as well.
Good food...
Forum: Trams & Trolleybuses 10th September 2008, 22:32
Replies: 8
Views: 30,730
Posted By billyboy
Trolley busses

I remember the red trolley Busses around Brighton. great vehicles indeed. quiet, nippy and clean. Not exhaust emissions and very reliable as long as the poles didnt drop as they did at certain...
Forum: Say Hello 10th September 2008, 22:20
Replies: 2
Views: 9,627
Posted By billyboy
Hello

Billyboy saying hello.
I drove trucks, Thames trader, Ford,Albion,
Busses for Southdown, midland Red, coaches for Priory coaches, Central coaches and G & G coaches and busses :)
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