Forum: Vintage Truck Discussion
27th October 2008, 16:03
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Replies: 1
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When I worked for Inter City Transport they had...
When I worked for Inter City Transport they had an Atkinson 8 Wheeler with a central pedal for the accelerator and later when I worked for Suttons I one day had to shunt a 5 pot ERF artic which had a...
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Forum: Vintage Truck Discussion
15th October 2008, 17:29
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Replies: 26
Views: 23,251
The Gardner 5 Pot was another engine that would...
The Gardner 5 Pot was another engine that would happily run backwards and also if left in gear with no handbrake applied it would start and drive itself into the nearest obstruction, building etc. ...
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Forum: Vintage Truck Discussion
14th October 2008, 21:10
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Replies: 47
Views: 56,180
Suttons of St Helens had 5 TVW (Transport...
Suttons of St Helens had 5 TVW (Transport Vehicles Warrington), Alf Sutton was one of the partners who set this short lived company up to build lorries useing Sentinal parts when Sentinals closed...
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Forum: Vintage Truck Discussion
14th October 2008, 20:59
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Replies: 26
Views: 23,251
The old Albion Reiver 6 wheeler was a double...
The old Albion Reiver 6 wheeler was a double drive type which was very sensitive to tyre wear and size, if these got too uneven or the pressures were uneven the drive bogie used to overheat and...
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Forum: Say Hello
11th October 2008, 12:14
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,173
Saying Hello
Hi, my name is Tony Miller, and I am now retired and live in Spain. I spent most of my working life in the TV Broadcasting Industry (23yrs Thame TV, and Freelance at the BBC, ITN and many others). ...
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