Greetings, I just watched a 1956 movie "The Quartermast Experiment" that had a what I thought was a Commer fire truck in some scenes where the rocket had...
I don't know this movie Warren and I'm not sure about the night time stuff. Maybe the studios are used during the day for 'proper' movies and this is a cheap...
Howard, Thanks. I have a collection of old "Hot Rod" mags form the 60's that probably have Burt Munro, will look for him. The movie with the fire truck, I...
Greetings Commer friends I desperately need a Commer truck badge image suitable for re-production on a screen printed shirt. Any help at all will be gratefully...
Just spotted this in my local rag: http://www.hotkey.net.au/~russandneola/karrier2.jpg I was thinking I might contact the paper to see if I can find where I'm...
Russ, we are very fortunate that a Mr Whippy stops outside our place every Thursday night - he knows a good customer! Alas, he trundles around in an Isuzu now....
Russ, if you read The Commer Story by Geoff Caverhill - highly recommended read if anyone hasn't - or talk to people involved at the time - and there's not...
Hi Howard I've been poking around in our archives during the week, and picked up a bit more info about the Commer f/es, and also some general Commer stuff. ...
Howard, Any chance of posting the picture of the Xmas party into the "Photos" section of the Group home page - Yahoo does not store photo attachments and...
Nick (and others) have added a folder in photo section called Maidstone works with Xmas party and only known photo of TS2 - 2 cylinder motor Re the 48A codes,...
Hi all, Does anyone happen to have in their collection, a press photo of the Commer PA/PB in production, within the factory (for use in forthcoming book). Any...
Have you thought of contacting Geoff Caverhill who wrote The Commer Story. While it may not be possible to use ones he used in this book due to publisher...
hello, we live in Lancashire and our Commer PB is under a carport, behind two cars and a six foot gate. You would think then it's pretty inconspicuous - but...
The theft of camper vans, mainly Bedford CF´s is a growing problem with at least one going missing ever few weeks in the UK. Wrecks and non runners are...
Hi all, What these clowns are doing is 'cloning'/'ringing' vans! They have the log book and chassis plate for a pre-1972 vehicle-tax free (that has been...
Hi all, What these clowns are doing is 'cloning'/'ringing' vans! They have the log book and chassis plate for a pre-1972 vehicle-tax free (that has been...
We are looking for a cap to suit a C series (a C5FT fire engine). Are these still available, or do we have to modify an off the shelf item?? Thanks in advance....
Our C5FT fire engine, currently undergoing some restoration work Brian Blunt Collection Manager Museum of Fire Sydney, Australia www.museumoffire.com.au...
OK, but We will probably have it back together again sometime this coming week, and give it a bit of a clean up. I'll send some better shots of it then. Brian...
Hello everyone More than a year has passed since I was last able to contribute to the group. No, I have not been spending time at Her Majesty's pleasure,...
Hi I have been prevented from adding photos to my own 'Commer Archive' album. A message appeared stating that I 'do not have the necessary priviledges'. Could...
The photographs are most interesting. Some captions, if you can supply any, would be a great help. Gordon McLaughlin ... have ... Commer ... up ... of ... in ...
Hi Gordon Sorry about the absence of any infomation - I just did not have enough time yesterday to send details with the photos of the 'Commers in Khaki'. Here...
Peter, the shots on the Yahoo Groups site are great. So many are like my 48/9 Karrier Q25 Superpoise which is sadly waiting in a friends paddock for me to get...
howdo, just thought an update might lift the gloom of suspicion ... since the bloke called around, nothing has happened - except I've put a very visible...
