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Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Readin

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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Luke » Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:48 pm

sorted guys 8) - muttley is going to take it down for us :D
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Muttley » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:04 pm

On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby blue estate » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:11 pm

Muttley wrote:On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:

Are you old enough to drive it :wink: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Muttley » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:15 pm

blue estate wrote:
Muttley wrote:On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:

Are you old enough to drive it :wink: :lol: :lol:

Oh yes, I have an HGV licence too :wink:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby blue estate » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:18 pm

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blue estate wrote:
Muttley wrote:On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:

Are you old enough to drive it :wink: :lol: :lol:

Oh yes, I have an HGV licence too :wink:

A proper licence then :D not one with Kellogg's cornflakes on :wink: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Muttley » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:30 pm

For sure, I still have my original hardback black licence too, looks much nicer than the bloody paper one :lol:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby blue estate » Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:34 pm

Muttley wrote:For sure, I still have my original hardback black licence too, looks much nicer than the bloody paper one :lol:

So do you want a man with a red flag to walk in front of you as you've had it sooo long :wink: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby danger » Wed Oct 05, 2011 9:09 pm

we do want it to take afuw hours not just weeks
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby madbri » Wed Oct 05, 2011 9:19 pm

Muttley wrote:On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:

:roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: payload 3.5 tonnes :roll: :roll: :roll: muttley driving :roll: :roll: sure there enough payload left :oops: :oops: :oops: :shock: :wink:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Muttley » Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:24 pm

madbri wrote:
Muttley wrote:On a 7.5 tonner with a payload of 3.5 tonnes before someone has a go at me :lol:

:roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: payload 3.5 tonnes :roll: :roll: :roll: muttley driving :roll: :roll: sure there enough payload left :oops: :oops: :oops: :shock: :wink:

Oi, watch it bloody pikey :lol: Dont worry folks I may be old but I aint slow, no governors on 1988 trucks :wink:
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Altransit » Thu Oct 06, 2011 9:31 pm

You're the man Muttley 8) :wink: :D
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Luke » Fri Oct 07, 2011 2:48 pm

Muttley has collected the van and it's on its way 8)
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Re: Volunteer Needed to Tow 6 wheeler from Northampton to Re

Postby Muttley » Fri Oct 07, 2011 9:34 pm

Here it goes

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And here it arrives

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Good luck over the weekend and lets hope it drives to its next destination :D
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