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Welcome Michael nice outfit seen it around quite a bit M62 M6 M56

Paul.

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I admit I had to go back and double check as I missed it. I was too busy trying to decide if it was extended, which I am sure it is. :cool:

Great set of pics, is the big volvo with the dipper off a 700 ?

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here`s some of the volvo 550

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Second picture! arn't car drivers great!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:D

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Michael is the Volvo on I shift? I know the current 700hp FH16 only comes as an I shift Daz:)

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daz. no its a manual,auto`s are not much good on heavy haulage work. the gaffer as ordered a new scania 620,manual. michael

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Totally agree with the comment on auto's and on theyre own theyre no good but put it through a torque convertor and theyre ok. I know Volvo will try and push the I shift for the big power tractors. Daz:)

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Paul you don't know how right you are, sometimes they are so stupid you just have to laugh otherwise you'd crack up :) Daz

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I collecting an old 3c up from a farm a bit a go and had to reverse of the main road (country lane) down a small lane told Leaky to jump out and stop any traffic so i could go past the lane and back in so he did and tried to stop this car (lady driver) which just swerved post him and then realized she couldn't go any further (some pillock was trying to reverse a low loader down the lane

what can you do, don't you just love the fairer sex

Paul.

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