you older lads should give us young(ish) ones a run for our money
heres my hall o shame
volvo f7 f10 fl7 fl10 fh12
manf2000and tga
merc sk,actros,axor
sed ak 301
erf ec11
renault premium,magnum
leyland freighter,roadtrain
scania 3,4 series
iveco turbostar,eurotec
daf 85,95,105
ford cargo
all the heaps courtesy of brs warrington!
jeez this is going to test the failing memory cells
at first thought I can remember all these ones- but will probably edit and add more as the gray cells start to remember
MERC
1617
1626
1633
1635
2435
2644
Actros
Scania
111
141
142
143
164
T cab
Volvo
F86
F88
F89
F7
F8
F10
F12
FL4
FL6
FL7
FL10
FH series
N12
NH12
ERF
B series with jennings cab
C40
C90 (overlander)
E10 325
E8
E14
EC series
Bedford
MK
KM
TK
TL
TM
MAN
TGL
TGA
TGX
I cant remember the older ones designations
but most from 18 tonner up to the high roof variant
DAF
1900
2100
2300
3300
3600
95 series (with and without torque converter)
Superspace cab
XF
Iveco
Eurotech
Eurostar
Stralis
Scammell
Contractor
Unipower
No name!! ( only very brief drive)
OAF
Tractomas
Renault
Cant remember the designation
but 18 tonner with the club of 4 cab
pemium
Magnum
the high roof artic with the similar cab to the transcontinental/Berleit
Kenworth
a 1951 historic but still working truck
Seddon Atkinson
201
211
301
311
411
Strato
Shelvoke and Drewry
Dust cart
Leyland
Roadtrain
Ford
D series
Cargo
thers is probably loads more to add
Think ive got them in no particular order - here goes
Aec marshall
Ford D series 1000
Fiat 619/T
Bedford tk km tm
Scania 81 112 R420
iVECO 380 340 with Eaton ts
Volvo F12
Daf 95 380 (pile of pooh) 3600 space cab (best ever)
Magnum(whats all the fuss about)
Man 26/414 - rigid conversion , F322 , Tg 410
Currently driving an LF 220 at the moment
But the ££s are good
Oh and a “Commer Comando”
Here’s my little list of those that I can remember so far :-
Bedford’s - TM, TK 330 & 500’s, TL, KM 500 39ft Rigid.
Dennis, Dust Cart Thing
DAF’s - 1900, 2100, 2200 Old, 2300, 2500, 2800
DAF’s - 75 - 210 ?, 270, CF75 310, 85 - 290, 330, 360, CF85 360, CF85 380, CF85 430, CF85 430 Space,
XF 95 430 Space & Super Space, XF 95 480 LHD Super Space
ERF EC11- thing and the one after, ERF ECX ? (MAN TGA cabbed)
Foden 325?, Rolls Royce.
Ford Cargo’s - a few, including a 240 ■■■■■■■ with Eaton ■■ + Ford D-series
Iveco’s - Cursor ■■, Euro Tech, Eurostar 430, Strallis 430.
Leyland’s - Freighter, Constructor, Roadtrain.
M.A.N.'s - 16.170, 22.321, ■■401, TGA 410, TGA 430
Mercedes - 1620, 2124?, 1635, Actros 1835 Mega LHD Pre-select,1835 Telligent, 1843 Telligent, Axor 1843, Axor 1840
Renault’s - Major 420, Premium 385, 400, 420. 450 Auto
Scania’s - 111-280, 111-305, 112-360, 113-280, 113-320, 113-360, 94-310, 114-340, 124-380, 124-400, 124-420 Midliner,
124-420 Topliner, 144-530 LHD Topliner
Seddon Atkinson - DAF cabbed twin splitter thing
Volvo’s - F4, F6, F7, F717, FL7, FL10, FM-1 340, FM-1 380, FM1 420, FM-2 380, FM-2 420, FH-1 340, FH-1 380,
FH-1 420, FH-1 460 LHD, FH-2 420, FH-2 460, FH-2 460 LHD
EC10 ERF (My first twin splitter)
114 380 Scania (little did i know that later on i’d buy it)
EC14 ERF( went like a train )
FL10 Volvo
EC11 ERF
FM12 Volvo Globe ( Sod all room)
FH12 I Shift version2 ( i liked very much)
Renault premium
FH12 460 version 1( Went like a train, drank like a fish!)
440 actros demo (nice truck, too many faults)
124 420 Scania (Mr. Vain)
Those are all the trucks that i’ve done more than a day with. Other than that its been a mixed bag of what ever is kicking around.
Daf CF/XF
Foden alpha
Pre TGA Man
Theres probably more that i wish i had driven.
Bedford QL (Restoration project)
Bedford 15cwt (RP)
Chevrolet 6 x 6 gun tractor (RP)
Ford Transit double wheeled with a Perkins 4.108 Engine.
Leyland Sherpa van
Bedford TK-KM-TM (Detroit Diesel 2 stroke with exhaust missing)
DAF 2300-2500-2800-95 380
White Road Commander II (Only drove it once, they said I was too young, until there was a no-show)
Scania 111-142-143- P cab 112+113 R cab 112+113 plus a 113 bed upstairs Roadtrain
Volvo F86 (1 night out only) F88-F10-F12-F12 Globetrotter…… FL10 (MOT relief vehicle to Italy!)
Leyland T45…to Sicily……err nice
Atkinson Borderer…One shunt to Ipswich….arms hurtee!
Mercedes Benz 2028
Seddon Atkinson 401 Strato cab, (only because I was delivering into the SA factory from EU)
MAN twin steer (can’t remember designation) circa 1980
Iveco Turbostar….big engine I think a 420 with twin Eminox stacks (Look at me!!)
Iveco 220-320 (There lies an urban myth)
Kenworth 6x6 mobile oil rig gantry (in the UK in 1986)
This got me as far as 1999.
I forgot the Renault 305 with a tag axle put on in 9 hours!!
Scania 94D
Scania P380 and various others
Scania 124 420
Scania 4something V8
Scania R420
Iveco Supercargo
Iveco Stralis Auto
MAN TGA 440
Mercedes Atego
Mercedes Axxor
Mercedes Actros semi-auto
DAF CF
Volvo FM7
Volvo FH12 480 I-shift & Manual
Renault Premium Auto
mmm, lets see
1978 F10 (on my dad’s knee)
F7 (shunting as a 14 yrs old)
F86
1625 merc
16.25 roadtrain (spicer box)
FL10 (passed test on Fri, all week away from following monday)
F12
F10 6x2 (L276HFU last seen at Lunn’s in Hull)
P82 scania
FL6
22.321 MAN (roadranger box- 75mph clutchless flyer)
FH12
Daf 2300 (with 1900 engine fitted @ 24t !!!)
Daf 95 / 85
Then just about anything ever made in last 8 years working for the big truck rental companies, although never had the pleasure of a Sed-ak!
Worst truck ever… early Opticruise scania (why a 3-pedal auto■■?)
In some sort of alaphabetical order:
AEC: Millitant
Atkinson: Borderer (With ■■■■■■■ and Gardner!)
DAF: 45, 65, 85, 95, XF105
ERF: E10, EC11
Iveco: Stralis (Just about every one from a fleet of 25!)
Mercedes: 814 (Old style 7.5t), Atego, Axor, Actros
Scania: 124
Volvo: F7 (Passed test in one!), FL7, FM7, FM9, FH12
Think thats about it!
Merc Atego - straight 6 box, my first truck!!!
Merc Axor - 8sp slapover, current truck - long serving driver left so I got promoted!!! (or de-moted, still prefer the Atego for the rear mounted crane, even though it is 4 years older than my current steed!!)
You`d never guess that I work for a builders merchant!!!
p.s at 28, I now class myself as old!!! lol
here we go,
bedford tm
daf 1700,1900,2500,2700,2800,85,cf85,95.
dodge commando
erf ec14 twinspitter fantastic truck
ford d series v8 perkins
ford cargo ,magirus deutz engined artics and drawbars.
iveco eurocrap,least said the better.
leyland roadtrain,cruser,freighter
man f90 series
mercedes 1628,1634,actros,axor
renault major,premium 385.
seddon atkinson rr265 401(never missed a beat)
scania 143
volvo f10,12 fh12 380/420
Only a small list but been driving for 5 weeks so not to bad
Iveco Cargo 18tonner
Renault Premium
DAF 85
DAF CF430
480
DAF XF 95 430
IVECO Stralis 430
480
Scania R420 HiLine
scanias 92 114 380 topline 420 an r420 and a 94
mercs 1617 axor[apig] actros atego
volvo fm fh 420to 480
mans tga tgx and f2000
renault midlum premium
iveco stralis eurotech
erf e8
ones ive shunted with f10 1635 fl10 ford cargo[artic] 142 113 1729 2025 1625
and an f7
I cant remember what i drove last week never mind going back to 1982 which i belive was a leyland boxer or could have been a bedford tk passed my test ina ford D series i do remember that thou
well heres my list
Maggie duetz 8 wheel tipper when I was 15 in a quarry while my dad was having lunch
after passing my car test
transit vans of all ages
LDV sherpa
VW LT and transporter
Mercedes sprinter
loads of 7.5 tonners
Ford d series
Bedford tl
Ford cargo
MAN (the VW lt shaped one)
iveco cargo
Leyland roadrunner complete with the silly front window so you could see the kerb
Renault midliner
ERF (although really it was a MAN)
Mercedes 814 and atego
class 2
MAN TGA 6 wheeler
Foden 3000 8 wheeler
Daf CF75 6 wheeler
ERF EC11 4 wheeler ( took my test in it)
Scania 8 wheeler
Mercedes Axor and Atego 6 wheelers
Bedford TM 6x6
Volvo FM12 8 wheeler
class 1
ERF ec11
Daf XF 95
Atkinson borderer (part owned with a few mates)
and I’m only 39
Some old mercedes, what I was doing my driving license on it: (something like that, 11 tons):
Star 266, polish military old lorry (great fun!)
,
but in my version you could made a cabrio of it, as it has roof made of canvas and you could put your windscreen flat to the front - I was driving that off road in military excercision area (it’s good to have a friends, who are army officers ) Anyway, it’s a good fun and I will build a camper on it one day
Kamaz tipper (only to try, on short distance):
also:
Mercedes Arctos
Mercedes Atego
Daf CF
Daf LF
7.5 MAN (old and new ones)
18 ton MAN (new one)
Scania (28 tons)
Volvo FL
Volvo FM
Leyland DAF 45
Foden alpha 2000 (I don’t know if that correct name for it, it was X reg and similar to DAF)
Iveco eurocargo and this older ones with FORD sign
Renault (7.5 tonners and Premiums)
as for small things, I was driving ford courier for a living for some time, then polonez truck like this one from time to time:
(worst vehicle ever driven by me) and Nysa in scouting:
(this one was quite fun, only 3 gears and reversing instead of 1st:
R 2
|—|
1 3
Also: Renault Master, Mercedes Sprinter, Iveco Daily (this one to Holland) Opel Movano and Renault Traffic.
Sorry…i got alzeimers…i do remember driving her indoors up the garden path…
gotta keep taking the tablets…
1st lorry was a Maudsley…then a Thames Trader…Leyland heaps of ■■■■■■■■■■ Foden heaps as well…and now driving a DAF…all the others are of no interest…
DAF
45 (last 3 models),55(a p-reg),65,85,105XFSSC (My current abode)
Freighshaker
1987 short nose
Foden
4325 and a DAF cabbed 32 tonner
Ford (real fords, not ivecos)
Some ancient old heap in the states
GMC
1983 GMC General
It Vibrates, Everything Comes Off
Eurotech:75e15, 75e18,180e23
Mean And Nasty
7.5 and 18 tonners, all with that horrid Czech cab
Merc
809,814,815,1815,1820, axor 1821, actros 1834 (ish)
Renault
midlomer, premium
Scania
94 and replacement R cabbed rigids
Volvo
Fl6, FL7, FM7, VN610, VN660
My dream motor? Volvo VN780 or, realisticly a volvo made Magnum…
Lots of different trucks.
Lots of different cars.
Vans.
few boats.
a go-kart.
loads of motorbikes.
a ride-on lawnmower.
My Mrs up the wall like someone else said.
Never driven a train though!