Left-Hand Drive E-series ERFs

Now then, you will remember earlier references to the ‘Norsman’ high-roof special LHD E-series ERF, as per these two example pictures:

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Well, I have just rediscovered an old LDD describing a journey it took to Spain. I was horrified to note that the ■■■■■■■ 410 was connected to the ghastly SAMT auto-box. This was an automated version of the fabulous Eaton Twin-splitter 'box. A lot of those high-powered lorries with SAMT (especially ERFs and Ivecos) were quietly converted to manual Twin-splitters by their sensible owners, and we can only pray that common-sense prevailed in this instance too. Here is the article, along with some good pictures by Danny Coughlan! Robert :slight_smile: