1991 Leyland DAF Roadrunner 8.12 British Rail Mess truck [FA]

1991 Leyland DAF Roadrunner [FA] in The Navigators, Movie, 2001

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1991 Leyland DAF Roadrunner 8.12 British Rail Mess truck [FA]

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Simon-A ◊ 2012-05-30 17:40	British Rail used these for many years as personnel carriers. After railway privatisation they passed to the various new companies. Later many started new lives being converted into traveller homes.
Gag Halfrunt ◊ 2024-10-09 13:15	Coachbuilt by Locomotors Ltd of Andover, Hampshire (unless other companies also built the same design). Link to "i0.wp.com" Yes, that is a Shanghai SH760 parked in front. Quote In 1986, Shanghai Auto Works elected to outsource the design and prototyping of the pickup trucks and an ambulance (more on that in the next article) to a British company called Locomotors Limited. https://chinacarhistory.com/2018/12/23/the-shanghai-pickup-trucks/

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Simon-A

◊ 2012-05-30 17:40

British Rail used these for many years as personnel carriers. After railway privatisation they passed to the various new companies. Later many started new lives being converted into traveller homes.

Gag Halfrunt

◊ 2024-10-09 13:15

Coachbuilt by Locomotors Ltd of Andover, Hampshire (unless other companies also built the same design).
Link to "i0.wp.com"

Yes, that is a Shanghai SH760 parked in front.

Quote In 1986, Shanghai Auto Works elected to outsource the design and prototyping of the pickup trucks and an ambulance (more on that in the next article) to a British company called Locomotors Limited.

https://chinacarhistory.com/2018/12/23/the-shanghai-pickup-trucks/

1991 Leyland DAF Roadrunner 8.12 British Rail Mess truck [FA]

1991 Leyland DAF Roadrunner [FA] in The Navigators, Movie, 2001

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