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2470
Hi everyone, I spoke to Gary earlier to discuss the milk float museum/storage that has been discussed a bit on the site. It turns out that although we could...
milkbottlenews
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Oct 1, 2007
2:27 pm
2471
It's because the list is moderated. Every post by a new member has to be approved by a moderator before it will appear on the list. If we didn't do this, the...
Tim Fardell
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Oct 2, 2007
10:42 am
2472
i have just purchased a w+e milk float for restoration but the 6 wires to the forward and reverse solanoids have broken off can anyone assist me as to were the...
rawcliffronnie
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Oct 2, 2007
11:33 am
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... i may be able to help you as i used to work on all types of electric float inc w/e but i may be a bit rusty as its been about 15 years since i last worked...
nick maskell
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Oct 2, 2007
4:46 pm
2474
Many years ago (1970s) I resurrected a dead car battery by re-filling with fresh sulphuric acid. I wouldn't know where to buy the acid these days....
Mark A
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Oct 3, 2007
12:53 pm
2475
Apparently, you can also pour sodium bicarbonate (baking powder) into them, which apparently dissolves the sulphate off the plates. Boy, I wish I'd paid more...
Tim Fardell
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Oct 3, 2007
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2476
Years ago I tipped a car upside down and all the battery acid ran out. I just refilled it with sulphuric which I bought at the local chemist and it was fine....
Peter Eggleston
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Oct 3, 2007
7:42 pm
2477
Hello Everyone I want to ask if there any battery vehicle owners in South Wales who could attend the Welsh Heartlands Vintage Festival over the weekend of ...
David Griffiths
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Oct 4, 2007
9:51 pm
2478
i may be able to help you as i used to work on all types of electric float inc w/e but i may be a bit rusty as its been about 15 years since i last worked on...
nicholas maskell
creak165
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Oct 13, 2007
2:57 am
2479
... That's quite shocking. Another milk float clip here: http://youtube.com/watch?v=NC-FTTK-UYQ&mode=related&search=...
Josh Hayles
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Oct 13, 2007
3:06 am
2480
It doesn't surprise me - I drove an ice cream van round Middlesbrough for a few years, until the firm decided to sell it due to worsening trouble on the round....
ian wilson
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Oct 13, 2007
3:08 pm
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Just to let you know that I am still around. i am puting some albums on www.flickr.com . Milk floats and related items feel free to browse or download and...
don reid
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Oct 16, 2007
4:33 pm
2482
took this pic the other day of this electric truck at cookridge hospital leeds, thought it may be of interest im sure you experts will know the make. mc ...
mark croasdale
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Oct 18, 2007
9:00 am
2483
hello,i dont have any fleet lists,just memories of seeing the floats around, although i myself remember the Austin LD ,the only suggestion would possibly be...
marknsu65
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Oct 18, 2007
9:01 am
2484
... yeah its a elizabethan with a wheel chair lift and stretcher space. i do maintainance on this vehicle...
andy
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Oct 18, 2007
10:58 pm
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Oct 18, 2007
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any one need a genuine w+e 3 wheeler forward + reverse key. ... Yahoo! Answers - Get better answers from someone who knows. Tryit now....
julia bell
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Oct 19, 2007
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2487
... space for a stretcher. i do maintainence on this vehicle...
andy
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Oct 20, 2007
4:48 pm
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Hi there, I know some people who wish to hire a milk float. Can anybody help or point me in the right direction? Many thanks. My own one is currently out of...
Annesley Abercorn
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Nov 1, 2007
7:07 pm
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Hi, When do they need to hire the float for? My one is in working order but as discussed yesterday it needs a service first. Cheers Paul...
milkbottlenews
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Nov 2, 2007
3:41 pm
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What area do you live in? Mike ... From: Annesley Abercorn To: milko@... Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 6:15 PM Subject: [milko] hire...
Michael Toms
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Nov 2, 2007
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hi mart here cheshire, any one know if a milk float can be extended and if so legaly. chears mart. ... From: Michael Toms <miketoms@...> To:...
mar shan
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Nov 3, 2007
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I'm in north London but the people who want to hire the float are in Brighton. Thanks Annesley From: "Michael Toms" <miketoms@...> Reply-To:...
Annesley Abercorn
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Nov 3, 2007
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careful if you are using it in the road. rear over hang should not exceed 60% of the wheel base mar shan <marshan3@...> wrote: hi mart...
ANDY WIDDOWSON
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Nov 3, 2007
10:42 pm
2494
Express Dairies, SE 828 (Q80 FLF). Smiths Electric Milk Float. The current registration dates from January 1988, but I suspect that the vehicle is older...
Peter Relf
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Nov 5, 2007
11:18 pm
2495
Guys, is it me, or are we not really getting the pictures when they are posted with a message? I went to the Photos part of the site and still can't find any...
ian247traynor
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Nov 6, 2007
10:17 am
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Ian, If you are referring to photos that have been posted as attachments to messages, you will only be able to see those if you have elected to receive ...
Peter Relf
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Nov 6, 2007
10:33 am
2497
Q plates were never issued to new vehicles. Typically they are found on kit cars where the parts come from more than one doner vehicle, so no existing...
Mark SG
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Nov 6, 2007
2:10 pm
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=443eXXys3wo I've seen that float before somewhere???...
Stuart Billinghurst
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Nov 8, 2007
4:25 pm
2499
Have tried my best to send you these photo`s of the Smith`s S65 i once owned,if you can give me an address i can send them to ,you may be able to put on...
ARTHUR RICHARDSON
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Nov 11, 2007
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