The first brand new truck i drove was a Leyland Roadrunner ( Carryfast 1986 ). I thought it was great & even joined the ’ T45 Team’.
The 1st one is the one my grandad used to drive, the roadtrains are what i used to drive.
H Askey,Sheffield,a company still operating.
Chris Webb:
H Askey,Sheffield,a company still operating.
Great pics Chris,nice to see some rigid flatbeds.
Cheers Dave.
Here are a couple of old Leylands that I took in Muscat, Oman last year that are still earning a living.
And a couple that my mate John used to drive just before he retired.
Bewick:
fryske:
curnock:
fryske:
LB76:
0The dog’s arrse rather than ■■■■■■■■ though… looks like half a caravan bodged on top!
dont talk out ye backside !!!,dont tell me …your a scania driver !!!
Not at all - but that modified cab is nasty!
That Leyland had been bought by Brady’s of Barrow and was quickly nick named “The Ice Cream Van” and it looked like one too!!!
I thought that Dennis but took picture to show Dennis Keen and it’s not the one that brady’s owned, but is been driven on Bradys trade plates (EO).
Steve.
A few Leylands:
bigdaddycain:
As this wagon been exposed to the fall out from the nuclear reactors, if not I hope it is not contagious
a lee contract fleet-alan
back in bsc livery
revman:
back in bsc livery
Two Bilstons on nights with that Alan,easy.
Chris Webb:
revman:
back in bsc liveryTwo Bilstons on nights with that Alan,easy.
The pic is. Bsc shotton on days loading baled scrap, chris night shift one to immingham then bilston the a Lee road trains did two to bilston regards alan