Q114 JWX
Late 1960s Barlow Oshkosh recovery truck.
Registered in January 1988.
Cheffins vintage and classic auction, Sutton -
"Chassis No. 77797-70B77. Engine No. 69D1147. Originally a 5th wheel tractor unit in South Africa hauling 85t loads it was converted and rebuilt as a wrecker by Barlow Osh-Kosh. Fitted with a heavy duty crane and 35t Boughton winch and land anchor, The Big Cat (so named after the 400hp CAT engine) is a powerful lorry with massive winching capacity and carries images of its namesake painted to the panelling. A real monster for work and shows."
Hammer price £8000.
Q114 JWX
Late 1960s Barlow Oshkosh recovery truck.
Registered in January 1988.
Cheffins vintage and classic auction, Sutton -
"Chassis No. 77797-70B77. Engine No. 69D1147. Originally a 5th wheel tractor unit in South Africa hauling 85t loads it was converted and rebuilt as a wrecker by Barlow Osh-Kosh. Fitted with a heavy duty crane and 35t Boughton winch and land anchor, The Big Cat (so named after the 400hp CAT engine) is a powerful lorry with massive winching capacity and carries images of its namesake painted to the panelling. A real monster for work and shows."
Hammer price £8000.