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In the forest, something stirred. To be precise, it was the APF 2008 International Forestry Exhibition on Cannock Chase, where the latest kit for the timber industry was on display.
Words / Images: Colin Barnett MERCEDES-BENZ SHREDDERMOBILE Warwickshire County Council has introduced an innovative service to householders: the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter -Shreddermobile". Just book a slot and it comes around to shred your garden rubbish, then either bags it for compost or takes it away The star cooperative offering from Outreach of Falkirk and Forestry Transport Maintenance of Newtown, Montgomeryshire, was this Volvopowered rig for Ayrbased JST Services. The 6x4 T-ride tractor was matched to a Dennison trailer with Alucar bolsters. The stand also featured the first timber trailer from Montracon.
MITSUBISHI-FUSO CANTER 4X4
The Mitsubishi-Fuso Canter 4x4 is now making inroads in the UK. The spec of this 7018 example, painted in Timber Green, includes a day-cab, high alloy dropside body from Wessex Vehicle Services, and a rear-mounted Patfinger PK6500 crane. Mounted on a single-cab Mitsubishi L200, this Brit-tip dual-purpose body can be used as a woodchip receptacle or with a rearrangement of the interior panels, a two-compartment log carrier.
Holding together the two er ids of this Doll-bodied 5cania ny for Sandy Miller of Dalbeattie is a new VBG 795 VH couplir ig, which features a boss specially reinforced for arduous oft-road operations.
King is another new manufacturer to enter the timber haulage sector. This SK 44/3, pulled by Ross Patton's immaculate year-old Scania, featured a fully-bolted Alusaf bolster system that was fitted on-site in six hours on the eve of the exhibition.