South Wales Hauliers sixties and seventies onwards (Part 1)

pete_359 · 14 June 2010 22:28

LAST SATURDAY MORNING,M5 SOUTHBOUND NEAR ASHCHURCH.TRUCKNET MEMBER STUBBSY TOOK THESE PICTURES,THANKS FOR THE DISC MIKE.

pete_359 · 14 June 2010 22:36

MECHANIC 77’S SCANIA 142 AND ALL THE WAY FROM CARDIGAN WAS GARETH THOMAS AND HIS LONG SERVING FORD TRANSCONTINENTAL.

pete_359 · 14 June 2010 22:44

RICHARD PAYNE’S OUTSTANDING F88.

pete_359 · 14 June 2010 22:48

ONCE AT GAYDON,ONE OF THE FIRST TRUCKS TO CATCH MY EYE WAS THIS RESTORED ALBION MIXER.

pete_359 · 16 June 2010 21:18

hi all,
here’s a few more from gaydon last weekend.

pete_359 · 16 June 2010 21:23

a beautiful 1954 pete 351,powered by a 262 hp ■■■■■■■■■ real powerhouse in those days

pete_359 · 16 June 2010 21:29

daibootsy’s erf
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pete_359 · 16 June 2010 21:36

my good mate keith storey came down from newcastle in his awesome f16.this truck has a welsh connection,it was owned and operated by west wales haulier peter harding for several years.

pete_359 · 16 June 2010 21:48

sunday evening homeward bound on a very wet m50.

dave_the_renegade · 18 June 2010 20:48

komatsu_450 · 18 June 2010 22:15

THIS SCANIA IS A SHUNTER IN DOLCAST AT PYLE

komatsu_450 · 18 June 2010 22:28

SOME ONE MAY HAVE A PICTURE OF THIS WHEN IT WAS NEW

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 20:05

here’s one from gaydon that has a welsh connection.yax 521,i think she was owned from new by girling brakes,later being restored.

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 20:08

upton on seven lorry park is now and always has been a haven for welsh lorries,here is one of glyneath based john pearce’s burger van daf 85 cf’s.

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 20:10

again upton on seven lorry park and an ex k&p iddon man now owned by mallett’s of newport on steel haulage.

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 20:13

owens road services must be wales largest haulier by now.this was the first time i had seen them pulling white arrow trailers though.wentwood picnic area northbound friday june 11th.

dave_the_renegade · 19 June 2010 20:21

Hi Andrew,
Are you going to Carmarthen truchshow on july 11th,missed you at Gaydon,saw the 359,but not yourself.
Cheers Dave.

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 20:30

hope to get more show photos tomorrow morning at the swansea festival of transport in landore, next to the liberty stadium.here’s one taken on the m5 southbound and the 2010 steel boys road run.yes dave i will be at carmarthen.sorry we missed you at gaydon mate .

dave_the_renegade · 19 June 2010 20:35

pete 359:
hope to get more show photos tomorrow morning at the swansea festival of transport in landore, next to the liberty stadium.here’s one taken on the m5 southbound and the 2010 steel boys road run.yes dave i will be at carmarthen.sorry we missed you at gaydon mate .

Hope to see you at Carmarthen Andrew,went past the show ground today on the way to Pembroke.
Cheers Dave.

pete_359 · 19 June 2010 21:33

skewen based tsp transport ran this bedford tm,seen here loaded with tinplate at metal box neath.
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