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Old 16th May 2011, 02:08 PM
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Originally Posted by D-valve View Post
The Foden wagon that is now with Dovey's also went through Parky's hands, this one he chopped the chassis down and put a recovery style body on it, I was told at the time he did this for road tax purposes.
Here she is in 1967, (13316) I've chosen the black and white photo, the colour one hurts the eyes, bright red with pale yellow wheels, typical Parky Bates paint.



I assume they were re-registered as agricultural tractors? cheaper road tax.
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