Willyslancs Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 i know you will know, out there in hmvf land ............. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony B Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 Looks like something Ransome may have produced. Driver dosen't look impressed though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nptimber Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 i know you will know, out there in hmvf land ............. aveling barford ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rnixartillery Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 (edited) Vickers-Carden-Loyd Utility Tractor,some of these were prototype and built in small numbers in the mid 30's.There are a few still in preservation. There was also several variants. Rob....................rnixartillery. Edited January 12, 2012 by rnixartillery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Willyslancs Posted January 12, 2012 Author Share Posted January 12, 2012 cheers guys ................ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Runflat Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 More here: http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?15424 http://hmvf.co.uk/forumvb/showthread.php?20459 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
timbo Posted January 12, 2012 Share Posted January 12, 2012 These always make me chuckle for some reason - presume the bren was only to be used whilst stationary..! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brooky Posted January 13, 2012 Share Posted January 13, 2012 As above It is a Tractor One Man machine Gun Carrier Built in 1934 and was a Vickers-Carden Lloyd Utility Tractor adapted as one man machine gun carrier It was only armoured on the front (1/4" plate) and carried a Vickers-Berthier automatic rifle (Not a Bren gun) on a quick release mount The first Bren guns were not introduced until 1937 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Markheliops Posted January 13, 2012 Share Posted January 13, 2012 I was thinking along the lines of a new main battle tank for Grasshopper! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Topdog Posted January 13, 2012 Share Posted January 13, 2012 I want one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rnixartillery Posted January 13, 2012 Share Posted January 13, 2012 I want one I know where there is one possible for sale but you will need extremely deep pockets ! Rob...................rnixartillery. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MHillyard Posted January 19, 2012 Share Posted January 19, 2012 Just found this in a book "Making Tracks" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Zero-Five-Two Posted January 19, 2012 Share Posted January 19, 2012 Seems to be an awful lot of machine for one man and a "little" gun Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N.O.S. Posted August 11, 2013 Share Posted August 11, 2013 here's an unusual use for one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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