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Old 29-05-09, 13:56
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Default Which model wrecker is this please?

Taken mid-1960s? RLs being trialled and one clouted a tree!
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Old 29-05-09, 14:10
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What was the FV number for the RL chassis please? FV9103?
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Old 29-05-09, 14:23
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Bedford RL 3ton 4x4 GS FV13109
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Old 29-05-09, 14:27
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As for the wrecker
Tractor 10 ton 6x6 GS Scammell Recovery FV11301
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Old 29-05-09, 14:33
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Old 31-07-09, 11:10
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Would the G/S Bedford be an RLC please? Likewise this machine (Blue Water)?
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Old 31-07-09, 11:15
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This is the one I mean..
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Old 31-07-09, 11:57
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This is the one I mean..
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The one being recovered is a RLB (cargo w/tilt)
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Thanks..and what about the missile carrier?
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Old 31-07-09, 20:39
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Thanks..and what about the missile carrier?
Possibly a RLC (chassis/cab), but it may have been a RLB converted, ie body removed and special missile body fitted, splitting hairs really
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Old 11-08-09, 11:46
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On the Blue Water RL there is a left-sdie badge with I think 'S - M - A' then then 53 underneath. What do these mean please?
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