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WW2 Standard light Utility ("Tilly")
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This pretty little Tilly came in for a few jobs but things were a little more serious than that - for the full story click the picture

1960s Thornycroft ANTAR tank transporter
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The Mighty Antar Tank Transporter has now been completed and delivered to the  Defence School of Transport after extensive work. 
For more details click the picture.

Wartime Humber Heavy Utility
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This WW2 Humber Heavy Utility vehicle is a long term project requiring extensive ash timber framing.  To see more click the picture.

Chassis rebuild - 1970s Renault 4
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As part of the restoration of a pretty little Renault 4 this chassis was extensively rebuilt.  To see more click the picture.

1903 Curved Dash Oldsmobile
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This wonderful machine is a 1903 Oldsmobile, and for a number of years no-one has been able to get it running.  But some careful detective work soon saw it back to its owner in running condition
 

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A 1960s Spitfire Gets A Full Body Restoration

As part of a full nuts-and-bolts restoration by its owner this lovely Triumph Spitfire has recently undergone extensive bodywork restoration in the Rustytrucks workshop
 

Dodge Fire Engine GXO 480
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1943 Dodge 101a Ex-Westmorland Fire Brigade Water Tender GXO 480.  Restored from a derilict condition and now back on the rally scene. 
 
 

1929 Mack AC "Bulldog" 5 ton Dump
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Chain drive, a 7 litre petrol engine and a distinctive hood, this is the famous Mack AC "Bulldog" - the truck that built america.  This one is undergoing a full restoration.
 

1949 Commer Commando Coach
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A 1949 Commer Commando coach, originally built by Scottish Aviation and now owned by Cumbria Classic Coaches gets a new front end manufactured and fitted.
 

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