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1968 Scammell Contractor

Year 1968 - XUP 999F

Engine 6 Cylinder Cummins

Power 390 HP

Gearbox RV Semi-Auto 8 Forward 2

Pulling Capacity 240 Tonnes Gross

History: XUP 999F was the last big Scammell to be brought by Siddle C.Cook in 1968, in december 1977 XUP 999F helped magna load into the record books by moving a 120ft long 401 tonne moisture seperator-reheater bound for san onofre nuclear power station in Calafornia USA. It was the heaviest load to move on the roads in the UK at the time. Seen at Kettarin Rally.

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Uploaded on November 9, 2015
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