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i saw dumpy today-he tells me he,s a Groenendael-thanks for clearing that up rick.:beer:
well,the M880 is sat there all bare,a friend is interested in it for a project,letys hope he gets on it.
thanks cjt....here,s a few more pics-we have our first local hot rod/antique bike/military vehicle show here this weekend-i organised it in memory of my kid bro-should be fun-will get some pics up of that too-
the last three show-the MESA trailer with the fitted frame and tilt/canopy and with...
towing rigs on the weight limit is always pretty heart in mouth stuff-love to see pics of trucks earning there keep-good luck with the bobber project-starting mine is two years away at least!
keep 'em rollin':smile:
thanks guys,the howitzer is pretty cool it has a volvo b20 engine which can self propell it and run the hydraulic pack.the main howitzer wheels are able to be driven from the saab/scania 111s 6x6 prime mover-making it an 8x8.
i hope to get to drive one of these before he sells them all!!
i do have an engine hoist also,it just sucks at moving dirt-
as for arizona,i was crewing in the pits at firebird raceway-my spanners got too hot to hold.but the temerature of the beer more than made up for that.
hey dave -thanks for the interest-i am busy organising a hot rod show,a custom bike show and a military vehicle show...all rolled into one!
i will have some good progress next week,i hope to have the hydro pack to tip the rear bed by then,then i can set out the rest of the parts under the bed...
hey,im pulling the U.A.V. shelter off the trailer tomorrow,so will get some shots of it bare,it is plated at 2.5 tonnes but we have had almost twice that on there and it tows like a dream.
it,s a MESA corp trailer built in switzerland for the british army.
cheers8-)
today i got all the b-s from the vehicle licensing authority,s put away and went to get another green machine for the fleet-1991 leyalnd daf-winch truck-4x4-
neat little trucks-cummins 6bt 12valve power-spicer 6 speed trans-getrag 304 2 speed transfer-12.00x20,s-winch is 5500kgs with 75m cable-...
the MOD here in england are clearing out large stocks of spares and assoc. equipment.
i will be viewing some bigger toys on the earliest viewing day.
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*****CAUTION****** some very nice stuff in this...
hey everybody,i just found out that the seal team that took out bin lardon during' neptunes spear' were using a malanoise war dog,a belgian shepard-
way to go!
had a good day-the sun was out early,so i got the truck bed strapped to the forklift,
lifted body off and set on tressles-
with the help of dave the rave,we got the bed squared up and the cut rear section aligned correctly with the main part of the bed-
then drill tech screwed the two...
with twenty tonnes of dirt and rubble in the way-this was the right tool for the job-
while the little digger was there we thought it rude not to pull the motor and trans-
and this is dumpy - 'sir dumpleton O' dog ' a belgian shepard-he keeps the gypsies,pikey,s and other vermin away from...
simple to spot a chink vs a german-the chinese bike looks nothing like a bmw-
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i have done plenty of happy miles on a BMW R75 outfit complete with period trailer- you could tow a jeep with one,not for mega miles and not up steep hills,but the real thing is a very...