bjbsophey Posted May 13, 2013 Share Posted May 13, 2013 I was looking around this beasty the other week and couldnt find a mlitary reg anywhere, looks like the body was a later edition , looked on the TM doors for a military reg couldnt find one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smithy Posted May 14, 2013 Share Posted May 14, 2013 They certainly provide a number of roles still, there is one on Circus Mondao and I spotted two working on a farm in Wiltshire on the way to the Great Dorset Steam Fair the other year but couldn't stop to take a picture. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tony B Posted May 14, 2013 Share Posted May 14, 2013 Quite a number of ex military heavy vehicles ended up working on Channel Tunnel contracts. They were the only things that could reliably get into the sites. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N.O.S. Posted May 14, 2013 Share Posted May 14, 2013 Lack of front towing pintle makes me think this was always a civilian truck (there were quite a number around), and yes the body has been adapted for rear mount crane so as you suggest maybe a later addition. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bjbsophey Posted May 17, 2013 Author Share Posted May 17, 2013 defo military inside of the cab has the basics and remnants of rifles clips behind seat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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