The following publications covering AEC, Land Rover, VolvoBM, REME and "other stuff" are available for download.
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Wanted Any technical books, brochures or similar relating to military AECs, military Land Rovers, especially 101 or V8 110 and VolvoBM BV202E Snowcat. Originals, photocopies, on disc, file transfers, if you've got anything you think might be suitable for inclusion on this page, in any format, for sale or loan, please get in touch.
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AEC Matador Brochure
2MB
Selling the Matador to the civilian market after the war.
AEC Matador Mk2 Brochure
2MB
The post war version of the Matador
AEC Matador waterproofing Instructions
2MB
Douglas Forestry Tractor brochure
440KB
Douglas Logger & Transporter brochure
900KB
Contribution to Victory
17MB
A history of AEC during the second world war. Not just Matadors. Tank engines, flame throwers, Mulberry Harbour power units etc.
AEC Militant Mk3 brochure
2MB
Selling the Militant to civilian operators and foreign governments.
AEC Militant Mk3 Data sheet
880KB
AEC Militant Mk3 Recovery Servicing Schedule
7MB
AEC Militant Mk3 Recovery Waterproofing Instructions
7.3MB
Just what you need if you're planning an amphibious landing.
Volvo F88 Eka Recovery Vehicle trial report
3MB
A 1971 comparison with the Militant Mk3 Recovery. Swedish built Eka recovery gear was later fitted to Scammell 6x4 and Foden 6x6 recovery vehicles for the British army.
FVRDE Land Rover 101 Forward Control Brochure
1.6MB
Details on the One Tonne from the Fighting Vehicles Research & Development Establishment.
Land Rover 101 Forward Control Sales Brochure
5MB
Land Rover 101 Forward Control In Service Reliability Study Report
3.6MB
Land Rover 101 Forward Control Waterproofing Instructions
4.7MB
Land Rover 101 Forward Control Maintenance Schedule
150KB
Land Rover Military 90/110/127 Maintenance Schedule
3.1MB
Land Rover 110 military parts catalogue 1986
5.6MB
Land Rover 110 military parts catalogue 1991
3.4MB
Land Rover 110 Complete Equipment Schedule 1986
800KB
VolvoBM BV202E Sales Brochure
3.9MB
VolvoBM BV202E Servicing Schedule
2MB
VolvoBM BV202E Driving Instructions in Swedish
3.5MB
Can anyone translate this for me please ?
I've found a couple of free translaters on the web, but they either don't do Swedish or they only do one sentence at a time. If anyone has got an OCR application that will read Swedish and a proper translater, please get in touch.
Improvised repairs to wheeled vehicles in the field 1943
2.6MB
The official guide to "Get you home" bodges.
Guide to Recovery.
5.6MB
REME training guide. Covers winching, unditching, tank loading & unloading etc.
Notes on the use of Cross Country Gear
2.1MB
Covers non-skid chains, overall tracks, sand trays, winching etc.
REME Recovery Manual
50MB
1979 version. 444 pages covering everything relating to vehicle recovery.
Rolls Royce Meteor servicing manual
2.2MB
No connection with anything else on this site, but an interesting book none the less.