Dave the Renegade:
This Foden Alpha has murals of Fred Dibnah on the cab,seen on the A40 near Llandovery,Carmarthenshire.
Spotted on Monday, he waited for me to come out of the wood.
He had a harvester on and bought up a forwarder later on in the day.
bubsy06:
Dave the Renegade:
This Foden Alpha has murals of Fred Dibnah on the cab,seen on the A40 near Llandovery,Carmarthenshire.Spotted on Monday, he waited for me to come out of the wood.
He had a harvester on and bought up a forwarder later on in the day.
Nice one bubsy.Seen it several times around Carmarthen -Brecon area and at Carmarthen truckshow.
Cheers Dave.
Two more from the Jacks Hill gathering.
one from hansons at Criggon
Scammell Crusader wrecker at Jacks Hill.
Front view of the Crusader.
Gore quarry early 90’s.
Aveling Barford dumpers tipping into the primary crusher at the Gore quarry early 1970’s.
One of Old Radnor Trading Company Dodge Kew’s loading tarmac at the Gore quarry mid 60’s.
My mate the late Clem Davies loading Mann-Abell lorries at the Gore quarry late 60’s/70.
Elwyn Mills in Aveling Barford dumper being loaded at the Gore quarry face by a RB22 navvy in the 60’s .
Back to Jacks Hill gathering.A parrot nosed Dodge.I was talking to an old driver there who drove one of these and said he had to pull the mirrors in coming through Blackwall Tunnel back in the 60’s.
HI FOLKS, I think u will find that Dodge belong to ,SID Hall a coal merchant from ,Connah’s QUAY ,near Chester ,a bit of aseless info ,yours Barry Waddy
b.waddy:
HI FOLKS, I think u will find that Dodge belong to ,SID Hall a coal merchant from ,Connah’s QUAY ,near Chester ,a bit of aseless info ,yours Barry Waddy
Thanks for the info Barry,its always interesting to hear the background about these older lorries.
Cheers Dave.
This Fordson van arrived late at Jacks Hill.
Side view of the Fordson.The Transit of its day.
Jacks Hill cafe is a big bikers meeting place on Sundays.
A few more of the cafes main customers.
Ex military Landrover and trailer at Jacks Hill.
