Dedicated to Fodens. Paccar's biggest mistake. R.I.P!

4350 tractor in the colours of ARC and operated by A & M T McWalter of Keswick, whose photo this is.

Ulceby,N.Lincs.

One we had


4300 wearing a 4400 badge…
I prefer it that my CF wears a 360 badge but is actually running at 420. :sunglasses:

servo88:
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Seen this myself a few times, it’s in Eymouth harbour

The last ever foden made. on show at the commercial vehicle museum in Leyland.

My old Pig!! 4325 C10 Cat with twinsplitter

A D.G.Roberts Alpha 400 in Lafarge colours. Picture credit goes to Rob D.G.

A Foden 4335

I could spend some time here… Seen below is the Foden Falcon, the truck that was in the wings before Paccar made their disgraceful decision to retire the worlds oldest Truck maker. This is operated by Baden Hardstaffs and has a C50 CAT

Limey…
Wasnt it a C-13 Cat?? 13 litre twin turbo? 500 BHP??

Borrowed from foden website.

all taken at truckfest in '87or '88

dozer:
Limey…
Wasnt it a C-13 Cat?? 13 litre twin turbo? 500 BHP??

Yep C13 of course

That JS Aggregates Foden was still going strong at least until very recently I think. Unless it was a similar, slightly newer one…they run out of Longwater Quarry on the outskirts of Norwich.

couple that havebeen resored and one thats still working today :smiley:

jon

The last 4000 Series made. It went, as did these others, to New Zealand.







these big knobs who decided the fate of foden need a good kick up the
arse :imp: :imp: :imp: :imp: :imp: :angry: :angry: :angry: :angry: .probably some dense collage educated car driving wimp who could’nt climb into a wagon let alone
drive one.

Couple of my pics

Early Pickering truck show

One I used to drive - Cat powered x Murphy International a real puller.