Tag: 1950s

Brilliant Bedford O lorry budget restoration

Commercials CVC Team - 18 June 2024

Peter Simpson meets Parry Davis and the 1946 Bedford O that he's restored so well, despite the tightest of budgets. Parry Davis is well-known in...

A unique AEC Mandator saved from oblivion

Commercials CVC Team - 31 August 2023

AEC wasn't considered a ‘heavy haulage’ specialist, but that didn’t stop this Mandator from changing those perceptions, says Ian Shaw. AEC’s history is way marked...

Classic recovery lorries from yesteryear

Commercials CVC Team - 23 August 2023

Michael Marshall takes a wander through the photo archives to focus on a fascinating selection recovery lorries from years gone by. Following-on from my previous...

Testing a 1964 Austin Gipsy

Commercials CVC Team - 4 May 2023

Zack Stiling sings the praises of the Austin Gipsy that, despite many views to the contrary, is a pleasant and eminently capable off-roader. Last time...

Bedford lorry range models reviewed

Commercials CVC Team - 13 April 2023

Mike Neale looks at a very popular Bedford lorry range launched in the 1950s that, for whatever reason, inspired surprisingly few models. Bedford’s new normal...

1931 Ford Model AA truck beautifully restored

Commercials CVC Team - 21 October 2022

Mike Neale tells the story of a remarkable 1931 Ford Model AA truck restoration, with a surprising twist when it came to the sign-writing. October...

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