Baxenden Car Breakers

18/05/2026

NOMINATION STORIES 2026 💜 Baxenden Car Breakers

"Great group of lads. James and John go above and beyond - brilliant YouTube channel as well documenting their days." 💜

Nomination Stories have been chosen at random by the volunteer team from the hundreds of nominations we received this year*. Do keep an eye out as you might just see your nomination story between now and the HBA ceremony in June! 🤩

* Please note that stories may have been trimmed down from the original ones shared on the nomination forms, or may comprise more than one story

13/05/2026

Watch as skilled workers meticulously remove track pads from an excavator. They pinpoint grease ni***es and even find time to chat about the weather, showcasing the practical side of heavy machinery upkeep.

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13/05/2026

Watch as this baler repair takes an unexpected turn. What started as a simple missing pin retainer problem escalated to a snapped pin, requiring extensive welding and maintenance to get it back in working order.

13/05/2026

Witness the incredible dedication of Kenny and Pete as they navigate a junkyard. The search for a master link on an excavator is a testament to their strong work ethic and expertise.

13/05/2026

A look into our team's progress on vehicle repairs and pipe removal. We're diving into what 'prime beef' really means for our operations. Stay tuned for updates!

12/05/2026

Dive into the world of welding critique, where the process itself is scrutinized and men often critique each other's work. There's also a look ahead to future installation tasks.

12/05/2026

A chaotic scene at the car junkyard as workers battle an oil leak. Meanwhile, a determined mechanic faces off against a bolt that refuses to budge. It's a day of grit, grime, and mechanical challenges.

12/05/2026

A look inside a scrap metal yard where dedicated workers meticulously maintain heavy machinery. They're seen identifying and reinserting grease ni***es on an excavator, discussing business needs for plant fittings, and ensuring every part is properly greased. Essential work to keep these giants operational.