Past Present and in Between in Pictures (Part 1)

Buzzer:
Buzzer

I beleive Towcester Jacks Hill is " closed " now !

Buzzer

I bet the chinese six commer was hard to steer…first one I ve ever seen Wayne R

Saw this in the US last month and had with a quick word with the owner who was in his eighties.
Car was first reg in 1955, he has owned it since 1970 and had it professionally restored. Six cylinder, 2.5 fuel injected.
Has to be seen in the flesh to appreciate it.

Tyneside

Tyneside

Vaux Breweries Sunderland
Tyneside

Buzzer


Just took this at Lincoln Farm Lorry Park

Today outside my local in Penzance:
RR delivering precast stairways to the local ‘ClusterZB’ or Creative Cluster as the Council calls it.

tyneside:
Saw this in the US last month and had with a quick word with the owner who was in his eighties.
Car was first reg in 1955, he has owned it since 1970 and had it professionally restored. Six cylinder, 2.5 fuel injected.
Has to be seen in the flesh to appreciate it.

Tyneside

If it’s only 2.5 it ain’t the original/correct engine.It should be 3.0 litre.

Buzzer

tyneside:
Tyneside

I remember using such a hand-operated drill some 40 years ago, and it was surprisingly more efficient than one could have thought.

Froggy55:

tyneside:
Tyneside

I remember using such a hand-operated drill some 40 years ago, and it was surprisingly more efficient than one could have thought.

I still have one in my shed , still used when I forgot to charge the drill battery .

rigsby:

Froggy55:

tyneside:
Tyneside

I remember using such a hand-operated drill some 40 years ago, and it was surprisingly more efficient than one could have thought.

I still have one in my shed , still used when I forgot to charge the drill battery .

. .I still have mine as well, I also have Yankeedriver, Made by Stanley. Larry.

Buzzer:
Buzzer

tyneside:
Saw this in the US last month and had with a quick word with the owner who was in his eighties.
Car was first reg in 1955, he has owned it since 1970 and had it professionally restored. Six cylinder, 2.5 fuel injected.
Has to be seen in the flesh to appreciate it.

Tyneside

Lovely, surprising how small it looks with someone standing near.

Froggy55:

tyneside:
Tyneside

I remember using such a hand-operated drill some 40 years ago, and it was surprisingly more efficient than one could have thought.

We might have used them more recently. We called them a Brace, a quick Google and they are still available.

Buzzer:
Buzzer

This was taken at Helen Springs station 2000 head on the move and this was one of the stations the Rotinoffs carted out of,

Dig

DIG:

Buzzer:
Buzzer

This was taken at Helen Springs station 2000 head on the move and this was one of the stations the Rotinoffs carted out of,

Dig

Are those Buntines Dig? I never loaded there but the side loading I do remember, very rapid and efficient. :smiley:

Thanks to Buzzer, Ray Smyth, Geordielad, Bewick, Froggy55, Suedehead, Tyneside, gazsa401, whisperingsmith, J.F.G and DIG for the photos :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:
Oily
Earlier this week on the A82 Black Mount area came upon a Renault Trucks photo shoot, went over to have a chat asked if I could take a snap, no problem.