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  • The hardest-worked lorries of all

    The hardest-worked lorries of all

    Chris Graham on 19th September 2023

    Nick Baldwin looks at some of the hardest-worked lorries of all, starting with a personal trip down memory lane.

  • The world’s largest motor graders!

    The world’s largest motor graders!

    Chris Graham on 9th June 2023

    Keith Haddock takes a look at some of the world’s largest motor graders, most of which are now relegated to the history books.

  • Seven traction engines!

    Seven traction engines!

    Chris Graham on 28th July 2021

    Terry Maynard recalls the life and times he’s enjoyed with the seven traction engines he’s owned over the past 52 years.

  • Aveling Barford GRT road roller

    Aveling Barford GRT road roller

    Chris Graham on 17th July 2021

    Martyn Williams provides a progress report on the on-going restoration of his Aveling Barford GRT road roller.

  • Fascinating Aveling roller

    Fascinating Aveling roller

    Chris Graham on 5th February 2021

    Phil Braithwaite, having spent time working in South Africa, recalls a fascinating Aveling roller that he came across in the country.  Fascinating Aveling roller: The apparently very old Aveling roller on display at Volkrust, South Africa. Information gleaned locally identifies the boiler…

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