Hitachi UH 073

Hitachi UH 073 in London's Burning, TV Series, 1988-2002 Ep. 1.3

Class: Others, Construction & Engineering vehicle — Model origin:

Background vehicle

Author	Message
mike962 ◊ 2014-08-01 16:41	model origin Japan
mike962 ◊ 2014-08-01 16:46	so they use Japanese import instead of british HY-Mac, Priestman or even JCB no wonder they closed down british industry... -- Last edit: 2014-08-01 16:47:10
mike962 ◊ 2014-08-01 16:49	we could cal it UH-Series from the early 80s , one of the early UH models , might be UH07 but not sure cabin does look like one from this early models http://www.f-uchiyama.com/image/91036.JPG
jcb ◊ 2014-08-01 16:56	UH073- -- Last edit: 2014-08-01 17:00:25
jcb ◊ 2014-08-01 16:58	mike962 wrote so they use Japanese import instead of british HY-Mac, Priestman or even JCB no wonder they closed down british industry... Britain is a trading nation though and a free market , just like rest of the EC or maybe not ! Hitachis very well thought of in UK and 2nd hand still get good prices today. -- Last edit: 2014-08-01 17:49:28
mike962 ◊ 2014-08-01 17:02	Quote Hitachis very well thought of in UK and still get good prices today. I assume only Komatsu beat them in this regard -- Last edit: 2014-08-01 17:02:44
jcb ◊ 2014-08-01 17:08	No, Hitachi top of the pile .
jcb ◊ 2014-08-07 10:49	UH073 - bump