Heritage Commercials magazine is Britain’s brightest full colour magazine for classic and vintage commercial vehicle enthusiasts. It celebrates the days when roads were still quiet and lorry driving was fun as well as hard work. But Heritage Commercials is not just about old drivers – its strong historical content looks at the various vehicle manufacturers, while it keeps up to date with the current preservation scene with stories of beautifully restored vehicles of a bygone age, and their owners, being featured. The magazine also regularly features light commercials – vans to you and me – buses and coaches, fire engines and military vehicles, as well as keeping in touch with the ever growing number of superb long distance road runs and events held throughout the year. This is living history on the move!
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Different Strokes – Part 2 • During the early part of 1960, mum said to dad, “Frank you’re working so hard, you might as well be working for yourself.” Alan Dale completes his family story.
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Superb looking van… • … Austin A35 van (AV5), restored nearly a decade ago, but still turns head wherever it goes!
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DODGE Duo • The Dodge 300 was one of the more efficient lorries to come out of Spain, but time has taken its toll. John Weaver from Herefordshire owns two of the last survivors, writes Bob Weir.
The Vulture Gets Dennis! • Dennis Eagle, the UK’s number one manufacturer of waste collection vehicles, launched their award winning Elite chassis range at the 1992 Torbay Wastes Management Show. The Elite became an instant success with local authority waste collection operators, mainly because its low entry cab design gave easy access for driver and crew.
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The 35-tonne Scammell Crusader – Part 2 • Mike and Julie Blenkinsop look at the many enthusiasts who have kept the ‘35-tonne’ Crusader tractor on the roads and examine the various models available for the collector.
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A Fletcher &Co. Ltd – Part 10 • Tony Lawrence continues his story about A Fletcher & Co. Ltd., of Ibstock
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A working Partnership • MAN entered into a partnership with Volkswagen to produce a new lightweight truck for the 7½ tonne market. And it was to see the company off on a good track for light trucks, Pip Dunn tells the story.
Second Scotch Selection • Pip Dunn presents the second part of his look back through his archives at trucks in the Scottish Highlands.
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