May 2013 Irish Trucker & Light Commercials magazine

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Robin Dorman has restored three 1970s Scania 141 models. Robin has one of these for sale

The workshop and yard in Carryduff

of my vintage Scanias. I’ve entered them into a number of shows, including the Peterborough Truck Show in England. It’s a nice distraction from work,” he explains. Carryduff 24-Hour Recovery prides itself on offering exceptionally high standards of customer service. Committed to excellence at all times, the company understands the need to meet the demand of the modern road transport industry where reliability, customer care, quality and value-for-money are the standard requirements. Robin and fellow operative Alistair Boal are thorough and highly-skilled HGV drivers who hold all the relevant certificates. Carryduff’s heavy recovery vehicles boast the latest state-of-the-art equipment which ensures a safe and reliable recovery. The Co. Down-based company can recover everything from a motorcycle to a car to a large truck, and also specialises in forklift transportation.

The company offers exceptionally high standards of customer service IRISH TRUCKER & LIGHT COMMERCIALS

Vehicle recovery is a demanding and often times exhausting business to be in, but Robin can count on the support of fellow recovery specialists in the greater Belfast area when the going gets tough. “It’s the sort of business that never allows you to relax. You’re waiting for the phone to ring all the time. You could get called out late at night to the scene of a serious accident, which can be hard. When I’m called to deal with an accident where a number of vehicles are involved, I usually get help from Alan Agnew of Agnew Recovery in Ballyclare. “I’ve also linked up from time to time with Joe Watson of Watson Recovery in Portadown and Derek Spears of DS Recovery in Dundonald. We’re all one big happy family!” Carryduff 24-Hour Recovery’s reputation as one of the North’s foremost recovery specialists is reflected in its impressive client list which includes Servisair at Dublin and Belfast City Airport, McCreath Taylor in Lisburn, Wright’s Bodyshop in Carryduff, Belfast Land Rover Centre, McCulla Refrigerated Transport, Bridge Commercials in Dromore, Truck Rentals in Carryduff, Carryduff Auction Group and Downey’s of Newtownards. The company buys its parts from Transport Supplies in Belfast. Servisair is a leading global provider of aviation ground services, which avails of Carryduff Recovery’s lifting equipment for the movement of device and specialised units. McCreath Taylor specialises in the supply and hire of a wide range of municipal equipment to the waste management industry. Another good customer of Robin’s is his former employer McCulla

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