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Mk7's on delivery

Postby mrgasoil » Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:46 pm

Passed this on the m60 today
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8) 8) At first i though they are on the way to Speedy hire. :D but then i noticed they aren't registered, so they must be off to a dealer :?: :?
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Postby MrMPuk » Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:49 pm

If they are for Speedy then they will first go to the fleet management company who register them and sticker them up and deliver them to the depots.
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Postby mrgasoil » Wed Aug 01, 2007 5:58 pm

That explains it then. Cheers mrm. :D I can't think of anybody else taking 4 red lwb dropsides in one go :lol: Need their tail-lifts fitting aswell :D
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Postby MrMPuk » Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:08 pm

mrgasoil wrote:Need their tail-lifts fitting aswell :D


That is of course the other place they could be going!
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Postby mrgasoil » Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:26 pm

Good point :wink:
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Postby bigmastif » Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:09 pm

they ain't for speedy unless they are taking tippers in on there fleet the rear tipper body mount is in place :wink: lol

and the stickers are on the body at the headboard:wink:
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Postby Guy88 » Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:15 pm

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Postby mrgasoil » Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:29 pm

You see loads of lwb drw Speedy hire around Manchester, those deffo werent tippers, dropsides all four of em' :D
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Postby bigmastif » Wed Aug 01, 2007 9:44 pm

mrgasoil wrote:You see loads of lwb drw Speedy hire around Manchester, those deffo werent tippers, dropsides all four of em' :D


sorry mrg had a wee look at a mk7 tipper and your right they are dropsides :oops: :oops:

the head board is different on these to the one i looked at :!:
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Postby djswampy » Wed Aug 01, 2007 9:50 pm

Place on the corner of where I work is a speedy hire. And I am sure they are all drop siders. Some with tail lifts.
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Postby bigmastif » Wed Aug 01, 2007 10:15 pm

djswampy wrote:Place on the corner of where I work is a speedy hire. And I am sure they are all drop siders. Some with tail lifts.


there modern fleet is all drop siders

think mrg had one of the last flaresides

most of the ones up here are drw with tail lifts some have the half size ones (some mrk6) that fold out

and the others have radcliff wire floor 1 ton tail lifts(mk6-7)
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Postby djswampy » Wed Aug 01, 2007 10:26 pm

I'll take some tranny porn when I see one next. just for all here. Loads of vans down that way 'cos its by the cafe. I think these are the mesh floor Radcliff mk7s.
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Postby MrMPuk » Thu Aug 02, 2007 12:21 am

bigmastif wrote:
djswampy wrote:Place on the corner of where I work is a speedy hire. And I am sure they are all drop siders. Some with tail lifts.


there modern fleet is all drop siders

think mrg had one of the last flaresides

most of the ones up here are drw with tail lifts some have the half size ones (some mrk6) that fold out

and the others have radcliff wire floor 1 ton tail lifts(mk6-7)


Probably because they don't make the flaresides anymore so there wasn't a choice.
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