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143 ERF KV Series Flatbed (1962) 8512 DD

ERF KV Series Flatbed (1962)

Livery A K Taylor and Son, Mow Cop (Staffordshire)

Registration Number 8512 DD (Middlesborough)

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The KV was a radical change for ERF, designed by Dennis Foden who had recently become Managing Director, along with Gerald Broadbent of Sandbach coachbuilders J H Jennings and the ERF Chief Engineer Ernest Sherratt the new Kleer Vue cab (KV) was heralded as a futuristic design with its use of curved glass, on of the first applications in the truck industry and one that created challenges for glass manufacturer Triplex.. It prove popular with operators with its rounded shape and trusty Gardner engine

 

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Shot 28.05.2022 at Smallwood Steam Rally. Cheshire REF 160-143

 

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Uploaded on August 29, 2025
Taken on May 28, 2022