
Demonstration area at Belvoir Castle Steam Festival
The IL'SON CRUSHERS Gang are a group that do road building demonstrations with vintage machinery. They visit a number of steam shows and other events ans build a short section of road from material they crush on site and lay with vintage machinery from the post war period in a scene recreating the old road menders typical set up.
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Machinery & equipment[edit | edit source]
- Aveling-Barford AD117 roller
- Fredrick Parker crushers driven by Lister stationary engines
- Lister Autotruck with skip
- Opperman Motocart
- Mercury truck
- Stothert & Pitt roller
- Pegson 'paddies motorbike' compactors
- traffic lights
- Wrigley Truck 3 wheeled compact dumpers
- Road menders hut
- Brazier & Kettles
- Paraffin lamps
- Tripod and pole barriers
- hand tools
Events attended[edit | edit source]
- Belvoir Castle Steam Festival
- Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show
- Notts Steam & Country Show
- Pickering Steam Rally
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Photos gallery[edit | edit source]
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The IL'SON CRUSHERS team equipment
Aveling-Barford roller
Two Crushers set up to feed the 'new' roadway with crushed hardcore.
Stothert & Pitt Roller and Mercury Truck
At Wollaton Park Rally 2011
See also[edit | edit source]
References / sources[edit | edit source]
Based on equipment on display at events
External links[edit | edit source]
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