Recovery trucks

[dave_the_renegade]

altitude:

Dave the Renegade:
Mathew Evans from Eardisley Herefordshire’s wrecker.

That’s a smart bit of kit Dave, what size motors in that do you know?

cheers

John.

To be honest I don’t know.I do see it out and about,but have never thought to ask.I will ask one of Ivor Duggans sons,they will know.
Cheers Dave.

[old_67]

The British rescue the French again !!!
JOHN.

[chris_webb]

old 67:
The British rescue the French again !!!
JOHN.0

That’s a grand photo John,I remember them flying about years ago.What happened to them?

[old_67]

Hi Chris usual story,family business for 60 odd years,great gaffer passes away,UCL takes over,then management buyout,then sell land for houses.Fleet of about 90 motors gone,nearly 200 jobs gone(drivers,drivers mates,mechanics,bodybuilders,bank staff,office staff).
I had 33 great years working there. Heres me and my Albion in 1973.
JOHN.

[les_freathy]

Arlington Motors Scammell Crusader with Dial Holmes 750 twin boom recovery gear

[captmarvel]

now thats what i call service 25 hours a day.

[captmarvel]

taken in the usa 1979

[coca_cola_kid]

One of Aurthur Jones Wreckers GN04 FNS Daf XF Photo taken on the B6086 Thorpe Hesley Rotherham

[les_freathy]

From the 1960s one of Fortes Diamond t 981 recovery trucks

[les_freathy]

A littleun, Blue star garages Bedford J series

[georgeking]

Thanks to Bewick…

[fryske]

Glen Harley’s lorries - the AEC is actually a Mark V Mammoth Major - despite the cab!

[malc_step]

Hi Folks,
Ex Pioneer Concrete Mixer

Cheers Malc.