South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

[lawrence_dunbar]

Cracking photo Dennis, I see the load was placed correctly by one of your professional drivers, Regards Larry.

[bewick]

Lawrence Dunbar:
Cracking photo Dennis, I see the load was placed correctly by one of your professional drivers, Regards Larry.

You na a decent outfit when you see one Larry ,aye the coils would have been loaded by Len Valsler who ran the Gravesend operation,safe as houses that load,the whole outfit would have to have turned over and I dare say the coils would still be chained tight !! Cheers Dennis.

[pete_359]

Bewick:
One for Andrew,although this tractor wasn’t in the same class as OJM480L!! 36ft York LD34 loaded with coil from Dartford (I think) for Stelrad parked on Shap Road,Kendal on a Sunday afternoon.

Hi Dennis,
We used to take coil to stelrad ideal at Dalbeattie and mexborough.
Regards andrew.

[figleaf]

pete 359:
Look at all those loaded trailers!!! You wouldn’t see that amount in a fortnight now!

Even I remember those days! I do miss the Abby and its massive pot holes, nearly lost my ole jack russle in a few of them.

[pete_359]

Long time joint driver,Ron Howells (r.i.p.) had this daf,joint’s first 80 series,new in 1992.

[pete_359]

Loaded ready to roll.

[pete_359]

Andrew Martin a.k.a. “tommy trouble” on the ropes.tipped at Builth.

[smallcoal]

pete 359:
Andrew Martin a.k.a. “tommy trouble” on the ropes.tipped at Builth.

hi andrew, what is he up to nowadays, i remember him toppling the press of the low loader in the yard, in front of the office,alan was not amused cheers john

[punchy_dan]

daibootsy:
Port Eynon Transport

Is this ex BP Kingsbury 320 big cam ,jake fitted ,9 speed ,light weight wheels?

[smallcoal]

some west wales pics

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a couple of nolans

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mansell davies

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d jenkins strato

[pete_359]

Tipping scrap at llanwern .

[steelboyf10]

ex Ralffy motor for sale on Truck Trader…with history no doubt!

[steelboyf10]

nice early 4 series, 1996?, when was the first 4 series out■■?, big money at £12500, local to you Pete 359…

[steelboyf10]

last of the sales for this evening…ready to roll

[steelboyf10]

steelboyf10:
ex Ralffy motor for sale on Truck Trader…with history no doubt!

Hey Peter 359 , didn’t you have an ex Ralph Davis F16■■?

[retired_old_fart]

pete 359:
Tipping scrap at llanwern .

As soon as I saw this, I could smell the aroma of that scrap bay.

[steelboyf10]

pete 359:

Bewick:
One for Andrew,although this tractor wasn’t in the same class as OJM480L!! 36ft York LD34 loaded with coil from Dartford (I think) for Stelrad parked on Shap Road,Kendal on a Sunday afternoon.

Hi Dennis,
We used to take coil to stelrad ideal at Dalbeattie and mexborough.
Regards andrew.

Wouldn’t have got over the weigh bridge at shotton without a sheet!, those pesky weigh bridge police only one down from the kings that were the crane drivers!!! SBF10