South Wales WORKING lorries no playing lorries

How not to park an 8 wheeler and it was driven by myself but these things happen when tossers in cars dive on the brakes infront of you when they got thier family in the back of the car just because i wouldn,t get out of his way quick enough !!!

Locks Plant Hire from Heol y Cyw nr Pencoed

Taken at Cornelly Quarry the constructor snapped the chassis

Taken at Aberthaw Cement works and was owned by the late M J Sargent it is a Leyland Mastiff with a Perkins V8 well known to many

Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

komatsu 450:

How not to park an 8 wheeler and it was driven by myself but these things happen when tossers in cars dive on the brakes infront of you when they got thier family in the back of the car just because i wouldn,t get out of his way quick enough !!!

It looks like you were lucky to get out of that one… :open_mouth:

richgriff:
Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

Hi Rich Griff,interesting pics.Are Dorringtons still going?Regards kk

kingswinford kit:

richgriff:
Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

Hi Rich Griff,interesting pics.Are Dorringtons still going?Regards kk

Hi KK Gordon Dorrington has long retired.He had the B series with a 240 Gardner and then an E series with a 320 ■■■■■■■■■■■■ time I spoke to him he still has the two lorries he ran. I believe his nephew Steve still runs a couple of lorries.Regards Rich.

richgriff:

kingswinford kit:

richgriff:
Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

Hi Rich Griff,interesting pics.Are Dorringtons still going?Regards kk

Hi KK Gordon Dorrington has long retired.He had the B series with a 240 Gardner and then an E series with a 320 ■■■■■■■■■■■■ time I spoke to him he still has the two lorries he ran. I believe his nephew Steve still runs a couple of lorries.Regards Rich.

Thanks Rich now you come to mention it ican remember that E series tipping in the forest regards kk

richgriff:

kingswinford kit:

richgriff:
Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

Hi Rich Griff,interesting pics.Are Dorringtons still going?Regards kk

Hi KK Gordon Dorrington has long retired.He had the B series with a 240 Gardner and then an E series with a 320 ■■■■■■■■■■■■ time I spoke to him he still has the two lorries he ran. I believe his nephew Steve still runs a couple of lorries.Regards Rich.

hi rich would you have any pics of steves brothers ERF Bseries he had with a crane trailer working for Kingston Minerals i cant rember his name now.I worked in llanwern alongside Gordon,Nelson,malcie,frank,jimmy nash,austin,jimmy the boat,alan kenwood they were the good times we were doing the llantarnham by pass and resurfacing the M50 and then started the second severn crossing

Taken waiting in the que to tip coal at Uskmouth power station which came from newport docks and at the time you were not allowed through town. these are Glen Transports scammell routeman and their volvo f86


Another Uskmouth shot with Phil Lewis from llantrisant with his F7 later he had a brandnew Foden and i think it had a 300 Cat in it

Sorry but another Uskmouth shot this time of my fathers ex Bryn Jones of Tumble, Foden OBX 861 Y with a 265 rolls in it

hiya ant,
the access is better in that photo than it is today,
graham.

Hi Graham i took this a few years ago they were parked in the Pied Piper car park for the night you may know something about them

Working its way through Monmouth

richgriff:
Lorries hauling out of Llanwern Slag.

That last ERF B is an ex Cranfields flour of Ipswich cheers Flourpower.

Hi Komatsu / Richgriff At Uskmouth power station did you ever encounter Derek Price (Gdj Price ) who ran some Maggie Deutzs . Any pics around ? I think his wife also drove some of the Maggies OK regards kk