pv83
17 July 2017 10:23
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Davidoff:
jsutherland:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
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We had some good fun together
Looks like “someone” is being taught how to use a manual gearbox [emoji1]
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John
That had just been taken care of. Took a half our to get the range change thingy. Here the lecture had moved on to the benefits and user’s tips of a telma retarder!
A what retarder?
Aye, it’s not easy to educate the elderly… they’re always bragging about “been there, done that, got the t-shirt”…
pv83
17 July 2017 10:25
5702
pete smith:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
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We had some good fun together
That bloke in the passenger seat will get where WD40 won’t!
Is he that…er…slippery then Pete?
pv83:
pete smith:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
2
1
0
We had some good fun together
That bloke in the passenger seat will get where WD40 won’t!
Is he that…er…slippery then Pete?
His a right lad Patrick as you well know!!
pete smith:
jsutherland:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
2
1
0
We had some good fun together
Looks like “someone” is being taught how to use a manual gearbox [emoji1]
Sent from my Hol-U19 using Tapatalk
Mr Sutherland will you stop stirring!
I couldn’t resist it [emoji1]
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Davidoff:
jsutherland:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
2
1
0
We had some good fun together
Looks like “someone” is being taught how to use a manual gearbox [emoji1]
Sent from my Hol-U19 using Tapatalk
John
That had just been taken care of. Took a half our to get the range change thingy. Here the lecture had moved on to the benefits and user’s tips of a telma retarder!
A what retarder?
Aye, I can believe that. These young lads need more time to learn such complicated things these days [emoji5]
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Okay chaps.
Some more photos from Locomotion, and some facts or anecdotes which you might finds interesting.
First picture is for Mr. John West who was expressing an interest in the Scammell from the South.
Here goes (complete with fleet support)
Some superb 1960s cab design (I believe David Miller posted a picture earlier too)
Berliet GR205
A Diamond T wrecker towing a mini-wrecker (Renault Galion)
michel
17 July 2017 18:35
5707
PV 83, the pictures on the wall in Cuisery were :
red Daf and others from TRAJORA in Saint Martin du Fresne (01).
France-Plastique later Alizée Transports at the entry of Cuisery.
pv83
18 July 2017 08:08
5708
pete smith:
pv83:
pete smith:
Davidoff:
Two generations of passionate lorry drivers (and TN members) meeting in a lorry’s cab. Couldn’t have been more appropriate.
2
1
0
We had some good fun together
That bloke in the passenger seat will get where WD40 won’t!
Is he that…er…slippery then Pete?
His a right lad Patrick as you well know!!
Sure is Pete, salt of the earth that man is if only there were more people like him…er… hang on…
pv83
18 July 2017 08:12
5710
Davidoff:
Okay chaps.
Some more photos from Locomotion, and some facts or anecdotes which you might finds interesting.
First picture is for Mr. John West who was expressing an interest in the Scammell from the South.
Here goes (complete with fleet support)
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Some superb 1960s cab design (I believe David Miller posted a picture earlier too)
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0
Berliet GR205
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A Diamond T wrecker towing a mini-wrecker (Renault Galion)
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Cheers David! That Diamond T was quite sommat eh…
pv83
22 July 2017 16:38
5711
Stumbled upon these last week…
pv83
22 July 2017 16:45
5712
These two “classics” came past whilst I was having a brew… there was an older type F12 on the run as well, but I sadly didn’t saw that return…
pv83
22 July 2017 16:48
5713
Driving through sleepy Langres early in the morning…
pv83
22 July 2017 21:23
5714
Nostalgic heavy haulage pic of the week…
pv83
22 July 2017 21:24
5715
Got a message from Fergie, he’s not to be disturbed as he’s out fishing…
pv83
22 July 2017 21:27
5716
Another message from Fergie, the new satnav’s got some minor faults in it…
pv83
22 July 2017 21:29
5717
Latest member of staff in the Fergie Ltd. organisition…
pv83
22 July 2017 21:31
5718
Fergie doing some “sight seeing” up in Newcastle…
pv83
23 July 2017 16:20
5720
popquiz question of the week, what marque is it…?