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Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: Quietsleeper on August 23, 2006, 19:05:16

Was out trucking with my young man and happened upon these ....

(http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/7669/picture6oz6.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

The truck on the right of the pair with the rack is F90 MUD (who's that then?? )

  (http://img48.imageshack.us/img48/3438/picture3ls0.jpg) (http://imageshack.us)

And some military on a low loader ... BeJay thinks they are Pinzgaurs???(if that's how you spell it!)

Sorry for the pants quality ... phone cam :x

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: PUX on August 23, 2006, 20:08:45

second pic is defo pinz 8)  8)  8)

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: Lucy1978 on August 23, 2006, 21:18:05

They look like volvos to me
(http://volvooffroadklub.dk/billeder/tgb13.jpg)

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: bullfrog on August 23, 2006, 21:39:01

Very similar in those pics so hard to say but I'd guess volvo's

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: imspanners on August 23, 2006, 21:49:32

:anorak on: in bestiest trainspotter voice:

Well actually, you can tell the difference by looking below the B'pillar.
The Volvo has a clear u shaped sill whereas the pinzgauer's sill is straight and has a recessed tank/storage area......

Like so: (http://member.melbpc.org.au/~rdavid/images/pinz.jpg)


:anorak off:.....  :lol:

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: bullfrog on August 23, 2006, 21:51:01

cleared that one up then :wink:

Title: Spotted .... in Swindon truckstop
Post by: Lucy1978 on August 24, 2006, 13:16:08

Well spotted sir