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Anybody see it???
Anybody see it??? Was just watching the BBC news from Wales & couldnt believe my eyes
A D4 was pulling a 40 footer cab & trailer & It was moving sorry, havent got the link but im sure it`ll be posted soon enough
23rd Mar 2013 9:13 am
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Wiggs did the same with a 40 ton wagon in Bolton I think and posted a video off it....
Flack
23rd Mar 2013 11:18 am
Post253
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Just goes to show what a great bit of kit we own
23rd Mar 2013 12:12 pm
Cam-Tech-Craig
Member Since: 24 Feb 2012
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Really, dont they do that sort of thing by hand in the Worlds Strongest Man 15.5MY XS in Corris Grey with Black & Almond leather
23rd Mar 2013 12:23 pm
rockcrawler
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Cam-Tech-Craig wrote:
Really, dont they do that sort of thing by hand in the Worlds Strongest Man
Not sure, ask Geoff. ( capes that is ) D3 Metropolis Bonatti Grey-Alpaca Leather-adaptive headlights-fridge-EGR blanking kit-Harmen Karden-Cruise-4x4 info enabled-Tinted Windows-Heated F&R Seats-Rosen rear Entertainment-LED'S everywhere -Smoked Side Repeaters-Rear Aircon-Vredestein Wintrac 4 Extreme-Puddle and Footwell Lamps-Stainless Steel Side Protection Tubes- NEW ASHTRAY ( thanks to dsd1036 )
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23rd Mar 2013 12:25 pm
Hairy Dan
Member Since: 19 Jan 2011
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Just caught it on the earlier news, apologies for the low quality
Cheers Ian
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23rd Mar 2013 12:47 pm
mickdundee
Member Since: 06 Feb 2011
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nice one Hairy Dan
23rd Mar 2013 12:51 pm
mickyd4
Member Since: 26 Jun 2010
Location: North
Posts: 786
And that's why I drive a Discovery 4. Incredible. 2023 Ineos Grenadier 3.0 Diesel Commercial
2022 Mini John Cooper Works Hatch
2021 Golf MK8 GTD
1978 Land Rover SIII
1993 Range Rover Classic 3.9 V8
2007- Range Rover TDV8 - SOLD
2020 - Discovery 5 3.0 SD6 Landmark - SOLD
2020 - Defender 110 D240 First Edition - SOLD
2012- Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE - SOLD
2009- Discovery 4 3.0 TDV6 XS - SOLD
2007- Discovery 3 TDV6 GS- SOLD
2001- Defender 90 Td5 - SOLD
23rd Mar 2013 1:17 pm
Johnnytheboy
Member Since: 13 Mar 2012
Location: NORTH KENT
Posts: 152
If you look at the merc unit you will see the tag axle is up, therefore it was unladen, when laden the tag axle will lower. still very impressive though, unit weight approx 8 ton & 13.6 mtr trailer about 11 ton empty.
23rd Mar 2013 5:41 pm
MHP
Member Since: 31 Dec 2011
Location: lydd
Posts: 2776
very impressive my old man pulled a big tanker out of a ditch and back on the road a couple of years back, he couldnt even stand up it was so slippy but the D4 didn't struggle at all
23rd Mar 2013 5:51 pm
Bigcol66
Member Since: 28 Jul 2010
Location: Welshpool, Powys
Posts: 775
Yes you can see why the police use the D4
23rd Mar 2013 8:12 pm
wiggs
Member Since: 03 Sep 2006
Location: Manchester
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Flack wrote:
Wiggs did the same with a 40 ton wagon in Bolton I think and posted a video off it....
Flack
Not the first time .. Done about 6 now ..
Here's one in G4
G4 Gone ...but not forgotten
23rd Mar 2013 8:29 pm
mickyd4
Member Since: 26 Jun 2010
Location: North
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How long did you have a G4 wiggs?2023 Ineos Grenadier 3.0 Diesel Commercial
2022 Mini John Cooper Works Hatch
2021 Golf MK8 GTD
1978 Land Rover SIII
1993 Range Rover Classic 3.9 V8
2007- Range Rover TDV8 - SOLD
2020 - Discovery 5 3.0 SD6 Landmark - SOLD
2020 - Defender 110 D240 First Edition - SOLD
2012- Discovery 4 3.0 SDV6 HSE - SOLD
2009- Discovery 4 3.0 TDV6 XS - SOLD
2007- Discovery 3 TDV6 GS- SOLD
2001- Defender 90 Td5 - SOLD
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