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11 years 4 days ago #125390 by bongobob mc licence
whos got it now then?th ey cut her in half n welded a 3070 2 her behind tha cab shes too long now it will never go round corners i know cos i put another 2 foot in it to mount a belt spud bin on it n made it very difacult to manover round town n on farm gates n they made it 5 foot longer it will never work in town or on crop farms now no hope....anyway she only half herself now :'(

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11 years 4 days ago - 11 years 4 days ago #125391 by melonreo
Replied by melonreo on topic Re: 903 Cummins R200
here is a pic , that the owner thinks was taken in 1991, or close to the , the picture taker was David Vassallo , and the little raskell :P ::) in the picture is none other than the legendary RED R200 owner :P :P :P :P Paddy Vassallo 8-)
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11 years 4 days ago #125392 by melonreo
Replied by melonreo on topic Re: 903 Cummins R200
looking at this picture I see a young Nicholas standing there ;)

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11 years 4 days ago #125393 by bongobob mc licence
wilweld bloody stop it just stopi of cause i know pigmey we grewup in same subburb in syd ive known him since i was 2 young ta drive hes bit older than me looked up 2 him all my life or should i say downLOL havent seen him since bout 2003 may be...... is he still about?. that peterbuilt crossmember i put in me 200 cum out of 1of geoff mcdonalds ol peterbuilts he gave it 2 me

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11 years 4 days ago #125394 by bongobob mc licence
melon i hate ta burst yr bubble but whoever that dude is wif my 200 didnt own it i did n that was at oram park truck races n truck show syd told yas i owned that truck from 86 to2004 ;)

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11 years 4 days ago #125395 by melonreo
Replied by melonreo on topic Re: 903 Cummins R200
sorry bob
I will rephrase that comment Paddy Vassallo is the now owner of the legendary RED R200 that often seen at shows and on the haulin the hume run ;)

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11 years 4 days ago - 11 years 4 days ago #125396 by
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wilweld bloody stop it just stopi of cause i know pigmey we grewup in same subburb in syd ive known him since i was 2 young ta drive hes bit older than me looked up 2 him all my life or should i say downLOL havent seen him since bout 2003 may be...... is he still about?. that peterbuilt crossmember i put in me 200 cum out of 1of geoff mcdonalds ol peterbuilts he gave it 2 me


Ray is still about and taking stuff to the truck shows too..

...and bongo, i'm glad you said ''one of Geoff McDonalds'' old Peterbilts....

...the one i've got that he owned, was an all steel job (''duel'')....ex Alltrans 8-) 8-) 8-)....he owned four of 'em at least....three conventionals and one cabover....cheers bloke

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11 years 4 days ago #125397 by Wilweld
Replied by Wilweld on topic Re: 903 Cummins R200
Bongo, last I heard Pygmy had given up trying to clean up Kens yard at Bribbaree ;) and was working at Royans at Wagga.

'79 F100- 302c 4spd&&'81 F350- Isuzu 6BB1&&Chamberlain Industrial MK11  (6G)

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11 years 4 days ago #125398 by melonreo
Replied by melonreo on topic Re: 903 Cummins R200
Ray was working at trucking supplies in wagga , but he left a couple of months ago....................

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11 years 4 days ago #125399 by bongobob mc licence
melon hey i applagize 4 being bit jumpy i should read things corectly just that where tha 200 concernd im very protective n i miss the ol girl that much i wld kill to hav it back tha way it was and joining tha forum n ceing all tha pix n talkin bout her has dug up all the feelings n emotions n seeing her now need .i say more?that truck n i bin to hell n back n shared sum momentis n ledgendary times together.and she aint never bib on her lid lord only knows how coz i useta send her....... get these4 specs3.7diff 15 speed o/drive@3200rpm 300lb rail fuel presure with 1200x22r drive tyres can ya work that out binda she did 140km in direct plus 30 % step up in o/d top end sumwhere round 2ookmh never got to 3200rpm in od but 2950rpm plenty times over!!!u needed nervs of steel 4 down hill raceing over!!! :D ;)

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