hiya folks... i have an 1983 registered 72volt milk float made by m+m electrics and its brakes seem to be on the way out in as much as the ey are squeeking a...
if you cant get new shoes you can get the old ones re-lined greenestfingers <greenestfingers@...> wrote:hiya folks... i have an 1983 registered 72volt...
I can supply relined shoes on an exchange basis Let me know if you are interested Andy 07831232811 M&P Electrics 43A Wilbury Way Hitchin Herts SG4 0TW...
Hi all, just joined I am currently involved in restoring a smiths electric commuter mailvan, which needs a lot of work, on behalf of the trolleybus museum at...
... message in this issue. ... sure you could get a good set of 2nd hand batteries from one of the many dairy comp's which still use milk floats ... ...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/3782801.stm Don't like the way they have dismissed battery electric vehicles as a complete waste of time! Most of the big...
Dear Milko, From the team that brought you... Europe's fastest electric vehicle (the electric Bluebird)... ...the world's fastest milkfloat (the Electron...
David Hammond-Williams
dhw@...
Jun 11, 2004 1:28 pm
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Hello fellow floaters. What is the best thing to use to clean contactor contacts? As they are not "wiping" contacts, then I suspect that using standard aerosol...
Dear Milko, From the team that brought you... Europe's fastest electric vehicle (the electric Bluebird)... ...the world's fastest milkfloat (the Electron...
David Hammond-Williams
dhw@...
Jun 14, 2004 2:44 pm
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Hi My Parents live on Banks Road in Banks, Nr Southport (Merseyside) and they tell me that their house use to be `The Ferry Dairy'. This could be true since...
Heidi You could try asking on the Swaps/Info page of the Milk Bottle News website at http://www.milkbottlenews.org.uk/ Malcolm _____ (______) Milk Bottle...
I'm not overly familiar with milkfolat contactors, but I do have experience of similar systems using higher voltages in trams and trolleybuses. The contactors...
Hey guys, I really miss Milk Float Corner and want to help get it back online. Any news on Dave Root? If you're out there Dave get in touch offline and I'll do...
I think Dave has actually unsubscribed from this mailing list :-( I've just forwarded your mail on to him, and requested an update regarding MFC, so I'll...
Thanks for that Andy. Are the contacts usually coated or plated? If I go the sandpaper route, do I risk rubbing this off? I haven't touched them yet - been...
Keep it going lads! Admittedly you haven't been a lot of help but those old milk floats have a new potential lease of life carting around the organically...
Ian Dolan-Betney
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Jul 1, 2004 1:00 am
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No worries re this Yahoogroup... it's here to stay, but I didn't realise Dave Root's site was off-line. This is terribly, terribly sad news and I do hope it's...
Tell Dave that we are prepared to run the site (hosted on Josh's server or wherever) and will undertake to develop it along the lines Dave established until he...
Martin wrote: Tell Dave that we are prepared to run the site (hosted on Josh's server or wherever) and will undertake to develop it along the lines Dave...
And Bluebird will sponsor the cost to boot...provided this is not seen as some sly commercial ploy in which case we'll fund the server costs personally. Martin...
... The hosting offer? No, it's something I call 'Artisan Community' hosting, which is intended for charities and other not-for-profit organisations, although...
... Perhaps not, but we're just a bunch of enthusiasts doing what we can! I always suggest to everyone that they should consider getting a milkman, and extoll...
The whole home delivery issue frustrates the hell out of us. We did some research a few years ago and established that between them, milkmen passed just over...
Hi Tim, The contactors are not normally coated or plated with anything. They are generally made of solid copper or similar, and lightly 'dressing' them with a...
... some research a few years ago and established that between them, milkmen passed just over 70% of the nations doorsteps EVERY DAY, but DELIVERED to less...
