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erek Jones Commercials group comprises six Scania dealership sites that

28th August 2003, Page 37
28th August 2003
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were acquired last February by East Anglian Scania dealer RO-Truck. Its Wellingborough and Peterborough depots have the most extensive repair facilities including MoT test points, damaged chassis and cab repairs, but like Corby, Crick and Northampton, the Milton Keynes workshop offers a broad range of specialist facilities, including Pet-Reg work.

With 13 technicians—five are master technicians and two apprentices—the workshop tripleshifts between Gam Monday and 2pm on Saturday afternoon.

'The building's six full-size bays include two full-length pits, two Stertil Koni lift sets and a Hydralift hydraulic ramp, and with its tacho,

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• Local hauler Peter Bennie runs a fleet of 22 eightlegger tippers out of its own hardcore quarries around the Northampton region, and hauls anything from sand, aggregate and stone as far away as Leicester.

Apart from a brace of Volvos the remainder are Scanias; 17 of them are 4 Series and six are built to a similar specification to %Ts subject vehicle.

According to the company's general sales manager, Peter Kendall, the vehicles are all sound performers and rarely give trouble.

Most of them are on R&M contracts through Derek Jones Commercials and they take care of the maintenance and deal with any problems through its Milton Keynes workshop.

'We're sufficiently satisfied with the chassis and the servicing arrangement that we've even ordered another three, all 340hp P114 Bx4s."

speed limiter calibration and accident repair sections, is geared up to service and maintain all makes.

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