240 Gardner:
oiltreader:
Jenson:
I don’t know anything about this photo, are they legs or something on the trailer for building a stand maybe ? , also the cab roof has something heavy duty on it for standing on.
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Hi Jenson, that was the transporter for Donald Campbell’s Bluebird, speed record breaking car not sure which one there were at least 2 and in preservation toured racing circuits .
OilyPhoto of the same motor, taken by the late Peter Davison when he and I were at the Cheshire Steam Fair one year
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Incidentally, Donald Campbell was actually a director of Graham Adams Limited, although I don’t know what his connection with the business was.
These Seddon SD4s were some of the first ■■■■■■■ engine powered open market lorries in the UK. ■■■■■■■ engines were previously used in heavy haulage tractors re-engined by such as Wynns and Pickfords.