Fred’s double… 😂what an interesting man. I could listen to him all day, love this generation 🤝imagine the struggle they had in them days 😮 love the video Chris 👍
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
I was thinking the same mate! Lovely man and a hard worker to 👍
@marcobrian1619 Жыл бұрын
The farmer version of Fred......... Love old school home engineering type chaps.
@jonthejoiner9264 Жыл бұрын
@@marcobrian1619 yes mate just what I thought. I still love to watch sone of Fred’s old videos .
@stampy5364 Жыл бұрын
What’s this I hear about you appearing on the bnp channel god you will do anything to get subscribers charvez haha😂😂😂😂
@seanmcguigan346 Жыл бұрын
@@marcobrian1619 all those guys are self taught. The best way, if it doesn't fit we will make it fit
@Josh_MandJ_autos Жыл бұрын
It's sad to think that there will come a time that true gentlemen like this will be no more, and the beauty of this platform means that their legacy will live on in video form !! Bloody good show chris !! (I'm abit jealous I haven't ever met Jim lol)
@paulchambers3788 Жыл бұрын
Jim needs his own KZfaq channel, the amount of interesting projects would give decades of content!
@stevencroft4850 Жыл бұрын
Over here in Canada, Jim would be an overnight tv star with his own series!
@paulbeasley5026 Жыл бұрын
What a lovely man, reminds me of Fred Dibna fantastic work restoring the old stuff keep up the great work
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
Yeah mate was thinking the same when I met him, lovely bloke 👍
@kenmcfarland4287 Жыл бұрын
A dying breed ❤❤❤❤❤
@125sm3 Жыл бұрын
People like Jim are a rare breed . Just imagine a world without men like Jim .Great video Chris 👍
@hannon45 Жыл бұрын
Jim you legend. Could look at your stuff and listen to you all day. Loved your van and daughters !!!
@dmpeacefrog38 Жыл бұрын
I could spend all day listening to Jim providing history and knowledge, and laughter. Thank you for sharing this experience!
@marc7uk244 Жыл бұрын
I could spend all day talking and looking around that amazing farm ,what a legend 👌
@bluethru808 Жыл бұрын
Unbeatable! 2 characters together!! Really enjoyed it Chris, you and Jim need to do a collaboration project together (in ya spare time 🤣) go on!! Thanks for sharing this Jim 👍
@jacka8243 Жыл бұрын
What a great video. A dying breed, we need a world with more like Jim and yourself Chris. Well done lads. Wish we had more like you guys.
@allanwinter4991 Жыл бұрын
A true artisan
@tomhope4613 Жыл бұрын
Now that’s what I call genius……. To come up with the idea of doing that transit camper is brilliant. Then blows my socks off with the bike made out of old tools and gears. Hats off to him I could spend hours talking to him like you
@lazylad8544 Жыл бұрын
People with his knowledge and skills are rare today. Proper old fashioned engineer. Great video and some good information shared. Older generation could teach youngsters a trick or two. Did he make you a brew with Yorkshire tea bags, you missed out if you didn't.👍👍
@harrycurrie529510 ай бұрын
That motorbike sculpture was amazing would love that in my house
@Professional-struggler10 ай бұрын
Yeah really good! Handy bloke is Jim 👍
@paulfisher7911 Жыл бұрын
wow chris what a fascinating man jim is i watched this with so much interest and his knowledge is unreal. im so greatfull for you sharing this with the people it just made me smile the whole way through . top channel for a top bloke
@philhuggett4776 Жыл бұрын
Could listen to him all day long!
@dazjay5656 Жыл бұрын
Brilliant start to my 40th birthday. Off for a weekend in York🎉🎉. Jolly good show.
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
Oh that’s good Daz! A lot of history in York, happy birthday mate 🎉🥳🥳🎂 woop woop 💪🎉
@bensmith4259 Жыл бұрын
His laugh is gold ✨aye 😂
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
🤣😂 lovely man
@andychumley3680 Жыл бұрын
What a nice guy that Jim is, love looking at all the old vehicles, would love to have a workshop like that, thank you Chris for sharing that with us , good luck on the build of the shepherd's hut😊👍
@chrismoreton4954 Жыл бұрын
Love how Jims using the same Reg on a few of his Tractors! 😂😂😂
@paulsmith7544 Жыл бұрын
Seriously this was brilliant, Chris putting the effort in deserve the following.
@johngardiner9784 Жыл бұрын
Quality vid Chris & what a gifted man that Jim is could listen to him all day
@nolandraper3504 Жыл бұрын
What a great tour ! Very interesting man Jim is .
@Leonard_Smith Жыл бұрын
A real character 👍 Not many like Jim left 😎
@jimmyquinn963911 ай бұрын
What a interesting man Chris and excellent video 🚚🚌🚛⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️👍👍👍👍👏👏👏👏
@sandrawebster9526 Жыл бұрын
Jim's a great bloke,what you see is what you get.
@TheLIFEOFRINUS Жыл бұрын
Wow wow wow. Think this will be your most viewed you tube post since you have been vlogging. Well done Jim well done Jim. Nobody like him left on this earth to date. This is the most interesting vlogggg that you have done Chris. Thank Jim a million times for such a brilliant insight to him and his machines. Get your own channel Jim with Ali digger diaries 👍
@adrianlayen4119 Жыл бұрын
Cracking video Chris. What a great bloke Jim is. Loved all his tractors and what a great engineer. Not many like him left, like you said, the salt of the earth. Keep struggling Chris👍
@christopherscott2114 Жыл бұрын
Howling when jim took sock off 😂 top bloke 👍
@terryatkinson3182 Жыл бұрын
Bet a few of us have shed envy seeing Jim's workshop. Well done Jim for showing Chris around and the banter 🤗👍🇮🇪
@James_swain Жыл бұрын
What a guy… he reminds me of my dad he is always building something out of scrap or his old tools. I love that bike that guy built absolutely great 👍 Top man
@markemarkpsv1 Жыл бұрын
Leyland milk tanker “cyan blue” 1960’s too 1990’s. I loved this tour Jim 🤘😎👌m-E-m
@abuubaydullah1 Жыл бұрын
Had a great friend like Jim as i grew up Tony got me into engineering as a kid guys like them are very few these days they have forgot more than what people know these day they are worth their weight in gold thanks for sharing Chris .
@cannonEDHA Жыл бұрын
Jim what a top lad , to me that’s the definition of living the dream . Pottering and making stuff its great
@waynec6438 Жыл бұрын
Jim is a absolute legend, great video Chris thanks
@Garylawton14717 ай бұрын
Loved watching this video Chris. So reminded me of Fred Dibnah. The steeplejack guy. So down to earth bloke. You could talk to him all day with stories from old👍👍
@andrewmacgregor9691 Жыл бұрын
Another cracking video Chris, Jim is a legend and he deserves his own telly show with the amount of knowledge he's got
@johnhenderson2247 Жыл бұрын
What a fascinating bloke Jim is…. Fantastic video, could have listened to him for hours
@seanatkins591 Жыл бұрын
Another great Vlog Chris. Have you thought about either starting another channel or maybe doing stand alone vlogs on this channel where you find people like Jim and interview them. You'd be a natural at it.
@davidlowe3854 Жыл бұрын
Reminds me of Fred Dibnah, I grew up in Bolton with Fred driving his steam traction engine past the house, he had a back yard full of treasures like this!
@day2dayuk889 Жыл бұрын
I love jim
@Sanderly18202 ай бұрын
Please do more vids with Jim , this was the best vid ive seen on youtube period
@yorkshirelad8497 Жыл бұрын
just down road from me wacky lol
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
😂 we could of stopped for a cuppa mate 😃👍
@nickford6975 Жыл бұрын
Great video Chris,the motorbike he made was amazing,you need your own Tv show going round visiting great blokes like Jim.Keep up the good work mate👍
@kevinkendle9533 Жыл бұрын
You cannot beat old school,keep it going Struggler …awesome…
@outbackinteriors7656 Жыл бұрын
What a lovely chap
@mondodaftasabrush Жыл бұрын
Absolutely brilliant... Had me shaking with laughter tax in post remember them days Hope you dropped him a freebie duff sticker Just been fixing old vhs machines to digitize my old memories off old cassettes
@gaelicstorm7 Жыл бұрын
Wonderful video pal, and what a great character, the world needs more people like him….
@johnburrows9558 Жыл бұрын
What a clever clever man
@tuberking Жыл бұрын
What a lovely ied chap jim is
@garylangton6798 Жыл бұрын
What a fantastic video Chris. That bloke is a legend, when he has minute those projects will get finished. 👍🤣🤣
@PAYNEKILLER.. Жыл бұрын
Big Shack is a riot. He's like Josh, funny as without even trying 😂
@EnidAgnusDei Жыл бұрын
Think I have seen Jim's Transit van parked up in Scarborough on the front before, proper Yorkshire man that, salt of the earth.
@Davidthomasv8 Жыл бұрын
I tell u what Chris what a man bloody outstanding
@robertmorris5214 Жыл бұрын
What a lovely guy
@roxanne9651 Жыл бұрын
What an interesting and friendly man. To have even a quarter of his knowledge would be amazing. Thanks for the video Chris. Struggle on struggler. 👏👍💕🇨🇦
@lukey3507 Жыл бұрын
Very nice fella and accommodating of a camera being pointed at him. Interesting and very skilled with his engineering skills. 👍
@davidbramley6730 Жыл бұрын
This was very interesting to watch. Nice to know these old school engineers still around. Don't make them like this anymore.
@bostedtap8399 Жыл бұрын
Chris's new channel, introducing unique and interesting people 😮😅. Thanks for sharing
@davidswindon4586 Жыл бұрын
Jim i salute you top man Chris yeah👍
@jerrypruden887 Жыл бұрын
What a nice guy. He is rightfully proud of his collection. Thanks for sharing, great video. Thanks to you too Jim
@johnboy2984 Жыл бұрын
Hi Chris. Wow what an amazing bloke he is. Like you Chris I could spend all day there listen to him. That motor bike out old bits was absolutely amazing. Great vid Chris. 👍
@harrylowe4660 Жыл бұрын
Could listen 2u2 all day defo go back for more chat brilliant 😂😂😂
@bradstocker1717 Жыл бұрын
@40:07 DIFFERENT GEAR - AMAZING!!
@johnjacques8343 Жыл бұрын
These old fellas can turn their hand to anything and are so knowledgeable we will never see there like again
@robprince8265 Жыл бұрын
Fred Dibnah popped in my head. What a interesting Blake. Nice man
@rangeroverl322 Жыл бұрын
Brilliant video Chris. Jim reminds me of our own Fred Dibnah . Can make anything and has everything . God bless these folks, they are diamonds . I'd keep in touch with him mucka. Have a great weekend . Woop woop
@Noname-dc9mm Жыл бұрын
Yet another great video , thank you Chris. I plan to post you a gift at the end of the week , it will be from Stevie boy !
@tinkeringtaylor3053 Жыл бұрын
Excellent video Chris, i love watching and listening to people like Jim, thank you for taken us with you 👍
@grahamchapman9415 Жыл бұрын
wow what a bloke Jim is. all that knowledge needs recording for prosperity
@jezhall4544 Жыл бұрын
What a nice bloke could listen to him all day
@sgfelectrical73411 ай бұрын
That man needs youtube. Hope u visit him again
@petes009 Жыл бұрын
Amazing content, That Jim is a genius.. and such a down to earth gentleman absolute legend!
@johnosullivan392410 ай бұрын
What an amazing man and place
@philleggitt3005 Жыл бұрын
I was ment to be doing accounts on a wet day, well 45.37 mins later i ought to start...LOL...Your best Vid ever...
@tatsnneeps34111 ай бұрын
Jim reminds me of my uncle Paul, it must the Huddersfield thing 😂😂
@AliceHolmes-lr7rc Жыл бұрын
Jim is my g, what a guy
@jackholroyd4655 Жыл бұрын
That’s it jim go lad
@unclebob8139 Жыл бұрын
What a nice chap Jim is, Fred Dibner vibe from him, good video Chris me ould fettler..
@samslots1234 Жыл бұрын
What a fantastic video Chris. That man has a wealth of knowledge which sadly is dissappering,should have his own channel. Well done!
@samherbert1724 Жыл бұрын
Jim looks like Jim.out of Friday night dinner 😂😂😂😂
@unclefranko2452 Жыл бұрын
Hi Chris, what a great video, what a great man jim is ,a really amazing chap , absolutely loved it Chris, more like this if possible. Best regards uncle Franko ❤
@chrisclegg7156 Жыл бұрын
Hi Chris , the VHS rental shop is a cocktail bar as behind the counter is a secret door In to the bar , great video nice to see some usual things .👍
@colinsbikerides3973 Жыл бұрын
Just watched this one for the 2nd time. Even though it isn't yourself fixing stuff, it has to be the best video you have uploaded. Fred Dibnah Jr, what a TV show t would be with him in it ,
@tony-yp6qk Жыл бұрын
interesting fella Jim could listen to him all day my grandfather was from Barnsley in Yorkshire love his signwriting on his transit saying Jim Holden and daughters instead of sons Another great video has always chris 👍
@joroyle8108 Жыл бұрын
Lovely bloke
@JoneGun70 Жыл бұрын
Hi Chris,Jim is a treasure trove of information I could listen to him all day.
@chox2001 Жыл бұрын
Not far from me is Jim in Wakefield. I’m in Leeds. He’s definitely a character. Not many of guys like him about. I wish I could get some workshop time in I still have all my fabricating tools . Try stay in touch with him.
@johnp6636 Жыл бұрын
What an interesting man such a nice guy 👍
@jaclroberts Жыл бұрын
Awesome trip! Just shows you never know what people have in their sheds! And there's always a tale that accompany the stuff that's there.
@gavinhallas2611 Жыл бұрын
Great video, what a guy Jim is.I’m not far from Wakefield myself. That was the best, look at that spider “is it worth eating?” 🤣🤣🤣.
@davidwhyte7181 Жыл бұрын
Brilliant Chris love it,what a man Jim is as well.Hope you and family are all well,keep the great videos coming pal
@antonycarpenter5625 Жыл бұрын
Great video as always, thanks Jim for showing us round, Chris - keep it real mate you’re an absolute credit to your family 👌
@hazeydays1ftw60 Жыл бұрын
Lmfao don't like the zipper it looks tacky😂love it or hate it kids will tell you the truth. Keep up the struggle Chris 💪
@johncook7864 Жыл бұрын
One of your best ones there chris, very interesting, would loved to of met the chap my self , as like you could listen to him all day , just like another Fred dib 😆 👌
@terry6721 Жыл бұрын
Aww mate ,i could listen to jim all day..ive even watched this 4 times 😂, the generation of proper men and grafters ,some wearin half moon specs and can strip a tractor or truck down with an electricians screwdriver,
@jamessparrow6549 Жыл бұрын
His the boy int he 👌🏻.
@philglover2973 Жыл бұрын
Well what can I say this is one of the best video's you have done. Thanks strugglers for your time and consideration top job top team awesome 🇬🇧🚜🇬🇧🚜
@adamjones191411 ай бұрын
Jim is a clever dude you dont see many like him now this is a very informative vid keep them coming 😂😮😅
@markfoden765 Жыл бұрын
Hi chris,loving the amateur merch,what a bloke Jim is not many left I bet like him💪what a man😀tax in't post🤣🤣that hilux all done up would be worth a fair bit I bet with that low mileage etc,loved all his stories and what a fantastic life he's had,no wonder I can't find my way around Jim's got all the road signs😂😂😂lol your lad saying I don't know what you can talk about for 2 hours🤣absolutely fab vlog Chris,wooh wooh😆🙂👍
@Professional-struggler Жыл бұрын
Yeah I’m with you on that one mark proper bloke! I’m going to a tractor show with him next mouth so I’m looking forward to that one👍! Our Ernie 😂🤣