Tuesday, 28 January 2014

The best vehicle to transport penguins?

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The excellent BBC "Call the Midwife" featured the mix and match J van HCT 7. This programme is filmed in Chatham docks, w...
Monday, 27 January 2014

Late Postal van now in safe hands.

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A recently rescued JB postal van has now arrived home to a new dry secure workshop.
Monday, 20 January 2014

A cold snap.

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No rain this weekend but a cold Sunday night and when I came to use the J van for work it was both frosty inside and out. Even the cobwebs ...
Sunday, 19 January 2014

Spares saved.

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 Spare front axle, two drums and two back plates plus brake and clutch pedals saved from the scrap- man. These parts were given to me ...
Saturday, 18 January 2014

A waste of time!

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Today I got up early and took the van off to Slough, It had to be there by 9.00am. A Dr Who event was being held at an hotel.  There the ...
Friday, 10 January 2014

A Morris JB grill badge is for sale on e-bay.

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Morris Commercial J Type Van from 1949 –1961, 1950s Bonnet Badge Extremely Rare The name MORRIS is shown on the front of the badge. It is m...
Monday, 6 January 2014

Custom van update.

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Some years ago, a picture appeared on the web of an early J type van, location unknown but the write up was in french. Further...
Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Classic van and Pick up.

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In the current edition of Classic van and pick up there is a brief write up of the J vans history, I think a couple of typo's have crept...
Tuesday, 17 December 2013

1000's of J type vans found in Australia.

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Yes you read it right, 1000's of J type vans are flooding the shelves in Australia. A picture of one of the recently found J type van...