One of the old hands on KTH. Ron Still in one of the Cat engined Foden’s,seen on Leominster bypass.
One from sammydog’s neck of the woods,seen on Leominster bypass.
mercman123:
Hi all . I thought I saw a ghost the other day ! I saw one of Lloyds of Ludlow with a trailer on the back . I know they have some old lories for the shows . I thought they had packed up. Any one got any idea whats happening there ? Tony
Don’t know anything about this mercman123 but I took the photograph on May 19th in Cardiff
Dave the Renegade:
trunkera1:
Dave the Renegade:
Haven’t a clue what this six wheeler Merc has got strapped on the back,seen on the A49 Leominster bypass.hi dave,looks like Marble slab to me, used to carry a bit of that myself in a cradle just like the one in the pic,
…chris
To be honest I hadn’t a clue what it was,marble must be quite valuable I would have thought Chris.
Cheers Dave.
hi dave,yes , very expensive,have you had a quote for a granite or marble worktop lately? 
,i used to take it to Memorial masons , for headstones etc…chris
Dave the Renegade:
Looks like a coil on the back of this M A N,seen on Leominster bypass.
This looks very much like an ex K&P Iddon motor from Leyland who were great ERF operators but had just moved on to MANs before Beverley shut them down
trunkera1:
Dave the Renegade:
trunkera1:
Dave the Renegade:
Haven’t a clue what this six wheeler Merc has got strapped on the back,seen on the A49 Leominster bypass.hi dave,looks like Marble slab to me, used to carry a bit of that myself in a cradle just like the one in the pic,
To be honest I hadn’t a clue what it was,marble must be quite valuable I would have thought Chris.
Cheers Dave.hi dave,yes , very expensive,have you had a quote for a granite or marble worktop lately?
No I haven’t Chris,suppose that is what they are mainly used for.
Cheers Dave.
truckfing:
Dave the Renegade:
Looks like a coil on the back of this M A N,seen on Leominster bypass.This looks very much like an ex K&P Iddon motor from Leyland who were great ERF operators but had just moved on to MANs before Beverley shut them down
Hi David,
That sounds about right,most of the ERF people switched to M A N .Richard Read operator and main agent for ERF,now runs and sells M A N.
Cheers Dave.
One of Gordon Gilders artics,seen with a load of " Go Go Girls " on Leominster bypass.
Another on of C M Mercer’s,seen on the A49 Leominster bypass.
truckfing:
mercman123:
Hi all . I thought I saw a ghost the other day ! I saw one of Lloyds of Ludlow with a trailer on the back . I know they have some old lories for the shows . I thought they had packed up. Any one got any idea whats happening there ? Tony
Don’t know anything about this mercman123 but I took the photograph on May 19th in Cardiff
Th nks for the picture. So i wasn’t seeing things then lol. Oh right Dave they are down too 2 trucks seems a pity but thats how it goes. Tony
mercman123:
truckfing:
mercman123:
Hi all . I thought I saw a ghost the other day ! I saw one of Lloyds of Ludlow with a trailer on the back . I know they have some old lories for the shows . I thought they had packed up. Any one got any idea whats happening there ? Tony
Don’t know anything about this mercman123 but I took the photograph on May 19th in CardiffTh nks for the picture. So i wasn’t seeing things then lol. Oh right Dave they are down too 2 trucks seems a pity but thats how it goes. Tony
Hi Tony,
The way things are with fuel and haulage rates,they are probably gllad they have only got two.
Cheers Dave.
Saw this one on the A44,at Barons Cross Leominster.
One of muckshift haulier JPE Volvo’s,who have been working out of the local quarries for a couple of months,seen on the A44 at Barons Cross,Leominster.
Don’t know who runs this nice Merc which has also been around lately,seen here on the A44 near Kington.
A tar tanker seen on the A44 Kington bypass,after tipping at the Strinds quarry.
One of H F Pugh’s artics, just loaded up withh Go Go Girls,from Kington Market,seen on the A44 Kington bypass.
One of the local animal feed firms lorries,seen on the A44 Kington bypass.
Local building supplies firm Scania,seen on the A44 Kington bypass.
Ex Tilcon driver,now haulier John Williams in his Cat engined Foden,seen on the A44 Kington bypass.
Dave the Renegade:
Don’t know who runs this nice Merc which has also been around lately,seen here on the A44 near Kington.
it looks like phil warrens merc to me dave, think he works out of tram on the feed, fin will prob no more about him, i used to work on his trailer at truckcare