How many miles has your truck done?

[htb]

Our little single pot 7.5 tonne tanker had done 700,000 + before it ended upside down in someones front garden.

 

Bit careless that and inconvenient.

[aspenarb]

Our little single pot 7.5 tonne tanker had done 700,000 + before it ended upside down in someones front garden.

 

 

Why not pump it out like all the other companies do?

 

Bob

[Rye Oil Ltd]

Why not pump it out like all the other companies do?

 

Bob

 

Thats the Rye Oil special door to door service for you.

[htb]

Thats the Rye Oil special door to door service for you.

 

Front or back door

[aspenarb]

I have a mate bob, who has an a reg Volvo f88 that has done just over 3 million now,

 

If you are on the roads generally travels between sawmills, Newcastle, Banbury, South Coast.

Green Timber trailer with massive crane you cannot miss him, big side burns.

 

Give him a wave

 

Will get a pic next time I see him

 

Some one else on here must know him absolute leg end!

 

 

Your man Bob Carmichael made it into the Classic and Vintage commercials mag with that old Volvo F88 this month, really good read. The trucks a bit like triggers broom, Bob seems to be a bit of a celebrity and is still going strong, he reckons there is still life in the old girl yet.

 

Bob

 

[Richard 1234]

Your man Bob Carmichael made it into the Classic and Vintage commercials mag with that old Volvo F88 this month, really good read. The trucks a bit like triggers broom, Bob seems to be a bit of a celebrity and is still going strong, he reckons there is still life in the old girl yet.

 

Bob

 

 

 

That's an amazing story proves that the old simple stuff can be looked after and still be useful.

How long would a modern Lorry last before becoming too expensive to repair with all the modern systems on board?

[leswold]

'06 Transit has 128K & '02 Disco td5 has 130k. Both get abuse/care in equal measure.

[mendiplogs]

'06 Transit has 128K & '02 Disco td5 has 130k. Both get abuse/care in equal measure.

 

Hi all my 110 is on 225K now good old thing thanks Jon

[TheHungrySquirrel]

02 isuzu only has 83k on it, but constantly replacing parts.

 

So far, new fuel tank,lines, hubs, bearings, exhaust.

 

Let's hope for an end to it soon and happy mileage

[HertsWood]

53 plate Defender 130 tipper is just nudging 183K miles....