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mrsmackpaul

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  1. alex I have no idea what Im looking at that looks like the top panel on the cowl to me have just sent murranji a PM as has changed these before and un like me he has a much better idea of what he is looking at so I will wait to see if he can shed some light on the situation for us or more to the point help to steer me in the right direction Paul
  2. Have read a story about a bloke driving Diamond T road trains in the Northern Territory after WW2 the Diamond T's were LHD ex army tank transporters anyway this fella had a German Shepard dog sat up in the passenger seat and the driver drove along with a news paper with some holes poke through it to see he reckoned the cars were nearly running off the road with a road train driven by a dog it was one of these type of road trains the one on the bottom Paul talk about tacking it off topic I guess it's ok if I do it
  3. welcome mate Im sure you will have fun Paul
  4. only one catch you gotta come over here to get one
  5. sounds like my rock knowledge is lacking quite a bit but as always I am learning all the time thanks for putting me right lads Paul
  6. Alex do you think part circled in red is the part that goes under the part circled in blue I am after part number 38 I believe have got the cowl or the top part of the cowl the piece coming that is circled in blue any help appreciated thanks Paul
  7. I guess one way of looking at is out here people had that type of power pulling road trains over god knows what to god knows were and they seemed to go ok so I reckon a tip truck would be more than fine Paul
  8. top job looks great to me Paul
  9. Welcome two silver Mack super liners steeling the show mate you dont have to be a kid to get hooked from that I reckon any person would struggle to fight the pull of that Paul
  10. Israel is a place I have always wanted to go and have a look around but it always seems to have some sought of trouble going on or at least thats the way it looks on TV in Australia Paul
  11. is this in a ship?????????? its fair size by the look of it or maybe the camera is up close ?? Paul
  12. Thanks Paul
  13. mate I have no idea what your asking might have to ask in a different way ???? Paul
  14. blue metal is crushed gravel from blue stone metal is the generic name for gravel in Australia and New Zealand
  15. Guy whats the Dead Sea works ?? you can tell I dont no much about the rest of the world Paul
  16. I find the B doubles a lot easier to back than a dog trailer or a road train and much easier to back around a bend then in a straight line but Im no expert Paul
  17. Israel looks to be a interesting place that I dont think I will understand they seem to know how to load trucks over there Paul
  18. sorry to hear that thoughts with his family and friends Paul
  19. stuff all wet season so far but the wet season isnt over yet so with any luck it will rain soon my hands gunna be shaking opening the water bill and the power bill to pump it all I reckon it will be $1000.00 per week at the moment or more but thats life Paul
  20. great pics I cant even begin to understand all that cold brrrrrrrrrrr but I can under stand some big Macks pretty cool just different type of the type of cool I can handle thanks for sharing Paul
  21. fantastic LOL
  22. no ramp I just use the front end I dont think there any slower than ramps but the trailers are heavy but they are strong mine is longer than the one in the add I think its ex Australian Army used in the Vietnam for transporting Aussie Army tanks Swishy I think would know more about these than me Paul feel free to jump in pit me right at any time Swishy
  23. Tim I just lift pin out once it clears the grease plate or fifth wheel I think you blokes call it Paul
  24. Jim its a Steco float as Swishy says I believe they were or still are a US company but these trailers were made in Australia Swishy yeah mate its Hydraulic winch I pretty sure its a garwood ??? could be wrong would have to have a look
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