South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

pete 359:

steelboyf10:

pete 359:
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Is that like one of those local welsh trains with an engine at either end… :laughing: :laughing: :laughing: :unamused: :

In for a red and brown repaint maybe?

Hi sbf10,
It was mainly grey and white.good to talk yesterday and thanks for Harry’s email,he is up for that 100%.

Almost ideal for an f10!!..god downtown Abbey is boring!!!

glad H is up for some IT links to the Steelboys

Paul, east cefn coed:
a bit rough ! :slight_smile: what a beauty :laughing:

Proper motor with some tales to tell…reminds me of the days we left the yard early with coil for wards at. Milton to avoid the weigh bridge on the 64…not that we were ever overloaded… :unamused: :unamused: :unamused: :smiley:

Hi all,
Am I the only one having picture posting problems :question: at the fourth attempt maybe just maybe? This will work :laughing: two arctics from west Wales heading for Croatia,loaded with tractors and ploughing equipment.

Hello Andrew, yes your right, I had it on e-bay where it got sold earlier this year, there was a lot of calls for it, wish I had a few more !!
Regards Paul

Hi f10, yes that lorry had a few tales to tell, was new to a heavy haulage firm, low loader behind it, started out with a rolls 265 and group axle, then had a ■■■■■■■ 290 14litre put in and axle changed to Rockwell, so had a busy life ! :slight_smile:

lovely merc that Andrew 359 im waiting for a few proper ones of proper lorries of someone regards your dear friend rowly ah ah

Commercial motor 1961 :smiley:

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pete 359:
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Ex Footmans?

steelboyf10:

pete 359:

Ex Footmans?

Hi sbf10,
Middle East looking? Daf,welsh reg.anyone know any info.i don’t :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

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pete 359:
[ Middle East looking? Daf,welsh reg.anyone know any info.i don’t :laughing: :laughing: :laughing:

TH was Swansea wasn’t it? But I guess that reg could give an extra clue… BTH BT Hicks, they did have B85 BTH the 4x2 3300 Spacecab.
Neil.

I think th was Carmarthen and cy was swansea (photo of entress 86) I could be wrong.

The photo of Hills transport takes me back to 1972 my first job after passing my test .

The photo of Peter Harding any relation to Hardings of Avonmouth ?

a few from a mate Steve jones