HI ,Folks ,We ran many BMC ffks ,they were a good tool for the price tha was paid ,IIRC our first new one in 1959 was UDM 225 ,£ 1100 ,pounds 4 speed box 2 speed axle ,factory dropside body we used to put 9 and half to ten tons on it 3 times a week to london 60 mph ,stoping it was a diffrent kettle of fish it done us proud ,The 5/ 1 engine did abount 100 thous ,miles through an end threw the side, put 3 or 4 engines in it all the engines did between 90 and 120 thous miles ,Ucould put a gold seal unit in for £ 35o pounds ,U got what u paid for then they brought out the dreded F J K that was BMC S DOWN fall ,All down hill after that ,just a bit of usless info ,yours Barry