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Specialist Vehicles
  We have built an enviable reputation for our Mobile Libraries, supplying a variety of customers over many years, with many repeat orders the best endorsement of our product. We are proud of the fact that our vehicles have won the recognition of "Scottish Mobile Library of the Year" on several occasions. We produce a range of standard bodies on a variety of chassis leading to reduced lead time and easy selection.
 Latest Examples: -
  Ian Lowden Off-Road Vehicle (Nov, 2009)
  Venture Trust Edinburgh (Jul, 2009)
  Aberdeen Read Bus
  Blue Horizon
  Essex Wheels Training
  Essex Youth Vehicle
 Click here to view a further 11 older examples.
     
  Ian Lowden Off-Road Vehicle (Nov, 2009)

 
 

Click for GalleryThis vehicle originally from the Swedish armed forces was a rough terrain vehicle. The vehicle had a rebuild at Keillor. The original rear tarpaulin section was replaced with an insulated habitable living accommodation area. Windows were also fitted. The vehicle was repainted with a much improved paint system once the build was complete. It is planned to have further extensive internal works done early into next year.

 
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  Venture Trust Edinburgh (Jul, 2009)

 
 

Click for GalleryWe have just completed a major order with Venture Trust based in Edinburgh and Applecross.

Their remit was for two main vehicles, two canoe trailers and a landrover to take young people out of their usual environment.

The main vehicle could carry upto 16 clientele to learn outward bound activities for upto 2 weeks. The Staff carry out team building skills during the expedition into the great outdoors. Camping, canoeing and trekking being some of the activities. All equipment for these activities is carried by the main vehicles in conjunction with a backup team in the form of landrover and canoe trailer.

Large Tepee tents, cooking facilities, wet weather gear and wet suits along with food and boating equipment are some of the likely pieces of kit being transported. External showers were installed with separate tentage for clientele cleaning prior to evening activities around base camp.

Another function of the main vehicle is to be a base for staff during presentations within the community environment. To this remit we then added onboard cooking facilities, a toilet and shower along with bedding arrangements for upto 5 members of staff. Generator and water carrying facilities were also required. An awning with scene lighting was requested for display purposes and as added function during outward bound activities.

These Vehicles are a pleasure to view with their stunning external graphics telling the story of Venture Trust's ethos in pictorial form.

 
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  Aberdeen Read Bus

 
  Based on a 10 tonne GVW Iveco Euro Cargo Chassis with extended wheelbase, providing a mobile 12mt long.  
  Click to enlarge This attractive Mobile with external livery designed by Hope Summers, a 10year old school pupil from Aberdeen, is a winner with the primary and the pre school children in the North East of Scotland. Click to enlarge  
  The internal layout has a story telling area, a library and activities area with drawing and painting as popular as ever.

The interactive dance mat linked to the smart white screen keeps their fitness levels high.
 
  Click to enlarge Cavity wall mounted computers, hidden away when not in use and easily brought into service with the fold down desk top, introduce the very young to the magical world of computer technology. Click to enlarge  
 

With over 1000 children at the lunch in the Oil Exhibition Centre, Aberdeen, who better to be the first driver but Edie McCredie from "Balamory".

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  Blue Horizon
 

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Click to enlargeA partnership between the Church of Scotland the Grampian police youth community section, this Leyland Olympian double deck Bus has undergone a major conversion from a standard double decker to this very attractive mobile youth centre.

Click to enlargeThe latest computer games with interaction between players to add to the fun of the centre, onboard music centre with external speakers to blow you away, just what our youth of today enjoy.

The upperdeck has a one to one snug discussion area screened from the rest, with the main area having a large flat screen TV with interconnection to video and music centre, bean bag seating scattered over the floor along with couch seating for open discussion work.

Click to enlargeThe lower deck having the double deck vinyl record centre, snack bar, computer work stations and game boy interaction computer games centre.

The external awning and lighting provides addition cover for activities out with the centre, access ramps allows access for wheel chair bound to join in the fun.

The external livery was created from idea taken from the young steering group who have been involved with the project from its conception over a year ago.

For more information on the centre contact Rev Mark Johnston Blue Horizon Project Aberdeen.

 
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Essex Wheels Training

Essex County Council have just commissioned a second travelling Community Vehicle.

This compact Vehicle based on the Iveco Ford Daily 45C13 with a wheel base of 3950mm and high top roof has achieved quite a lot with in such such a small body space, with carbon monoblock auxiliary battery pack and 2.5kw inverter powering plasma screen presenter and double deck disc sound system.

Catering facilities provides the necessary comfort for the community leader and the youth of Essex

Wheel chair access and generous internal seating area also external awning creates a centre hub of activity.

 
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  Essex Youth Vehicle
 

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Click to enlargeEssex County Council launched this fleet of Mobile Community Youth Centres on the 1st November - National Youth Day.

These Mobiles are based on the Isuzu 7.5 tonne G.V.W. chassis with a overall length of 8.5mt.
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On board there are catering facilities, computer play stations and work stations with connection to the internet, double deck sound centre, discussion area with information, literature and display boards, LCD TV with video presenter and DVD.

There is an awning on the side for external activities, making the vehicle a all year round working centre.

We wish the team at Essex great success with these vehicles in the future.

 
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