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B52

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1951 Scammell Explorer
« on: 22 January 2021, 00:33:15 »
I would have put this in General Car but it's definitely a truck:

https://youtu.be/fV2iM6Sy99I

VYJ204 is still showing as taxed and MoT'd at 70yo. And probably still rescuing lesser things, since it was built up to a standard and not down to a price.
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Re: 1951 Scammell Explorer
« Reply #1 on: 22 January 2021, 01:04:03 »
He’ll of a tool, wouldn’t like to pay for the petrol though :o
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Re: 1951 Scammell Explorer
« Reply #2 on: 22 January 2021, 07:31:38 »
Amazing piece of kit, lovely old vehicle.
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Re: 1951 Scammell Explorer
« Reply #3 on: 22 January 2021, 19:58:01 »
Always loved the looks of those Scammels.I remember a long long time ago making the Airfix kit of the Scammel as a tank transporter.
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Re: 1951 Scammell Explorer
« Reply #4 on: 22 January 2021, 21:05:16 »
And due to stoopid EU rules, it has to have two flashing amber beacons on the roof...  >:(
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Re: 1951 Scammell Explorer
« Reply #5 on: 22 January 2021, 21:24:40 »
Quote from: biggriffin on 22 January 2021, 21:05:16
And due to stoopid EU rules, it has to have two flashing amber beacons on the roof...  >:(
They can take them off now   :)
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