Tuesday, 22 November 2011

A new project is coming! Maybe?

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I'm often asked  "where can I get some engines spares?" I say "which engine?" "why a B series" . I always ...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011

So many nice e-mails and so interesting.

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 A nice e-mail from Australia supplied the above picture, a rough van but it is going to live again. Customising is not my thing I must admi...
Monday, 14 November 2011

The profile of the J type van has increased, thanks to Harvey Pitcher's efforts.

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BLOG: J-REGISTER WEBSITE WINS TOP AWARD! Stop Press: At the Classic and Sportscar Awards (in association with Lancaster Insurance) ceremony...
Friday, 11 November 2011

Lots of e-mails!

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Well my last couple of postings generated so many e-mails, most on the 10 out of 10 Ranting scale. Its so good to use the delete button, on ...
Thursday, 10 November 2011

Some GPO J type van data. A few months hard work here, going over old lists. I like to share, unlike some sites, please feel free to copy anything on this site for your own use.

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GPO Fleet, Postal vans just had a fleet number,  Telephone vans had a pre-fix of U which stood for Utility. LUU 572 – 970   41308 – 41706 ...
Monday, 7 November 2011

Another J van found? Maybe it's not lost?

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An ex-GPO planners van in a front garden in Birmingham. No details on this one, the picture was posted on a photo site a few months ago, is ...
Saturday, 5 November 2011

Another van saved but 3-4 more lost.

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I had heard on the grape vine that some J types had been found in a warehouse that had to be cleared. That somebody who had an interest went...
Thursday, 3 November 2011

Far flung J types.

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Now I know that J types were exported to all parts of the British Empire when we had one,  and I do have a long list of places they went. My...
Saturday, 22 October 2011

Latest e-bay news.

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The e-bay GPO J type chassis cab is currently £1500 with 4 days to go, will there be a late burst of bidding? Currently there are some J ty...