TITCH 84 #1 Posted January 27, 2014 A very good pal of mine with one of his many show winners!!! Then in the 50's, at the same Mill, no doubt this would have been the look of things! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pmackellow 2,738 #2 Posted January 27, 2014 Thats gorgeous isn't it, bet you could get a few tractors on the back of that !! (carefully) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TITCH 84 #3 Posted January 27, 2014 OOhhh I don't think they'd use it for that Paul, mind you, there's a Commer 2 Stroke ex Fire Engine beavertail that can do that job there!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
neil 524 #4 Posted January 27, 2014 Those sort of machines are more than welcome here , I would love to own a vintage lorry like that . I sold my Bedford TK only last year , kinda wishing i hadnt now Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nylyon 171 #5 Posted January 27, 2014 That is a piece of art! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TITCH 84 #6 Posted January 27, 2014 Karl, these guys are fanatical, believe me, Commers were the family main marque, but Fords are loved too!! Bloody good friends of mine!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #7 Posted January 28, 2014 There used to be, may be still is, a delivery firm in Preston that ran Commer 2 stroke 3 cylinder diesels. Very distinctive sound. White van man has nothing on the lads that drove them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TITCH 84 #8 Posted January 28, 2014 I'll bet they know of each other then Stormin' Yep, such a distinctive sound, TS2 & 3 was it?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #9 Posted January 28, 2014 Can't answer that. I just knew when one was behind me. Foot down, foot off, foot down, foot off. I've just remembered the company name. Bridges. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites