Good Service for Commercial Vehicles
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IN a footnote to a letter in our issue dated April 2 we asked for the names and addresses of commercial-vehicle garages which give all-night service, and we have received a number of letters in this connection from various parts of the country. The details are as follow:
County Garage Co., Ltd., Hardwicke Circus, Lowther Street, Carlisle. Telephone: 2414/576. Heavy-duty Albion breakdown vehicle; fuel injection specialist; machine _shop equipped with Churchill crankshaft grinder, boring bar, etc.. for bearing reconditioning. Agent for Perkins and Foden, also complete range of Guy spares. Ford main dealer, sales and service.
Nottingham
F. Mitchell (Nottm.), Ltd., Derby Road, Nottingham. Telephone: Nottingham 2814. Repair staff available at any time, but no all-night breakdown service. Distributor in Nottingham and Derbyshire for Vulcan; Foden service agent for these counties; distributor and service agent for Morrison-Electricars.
Messrs. Repair a. ncl Maintenance Co., Lake Street, Leighton Buzzard. Telephone: (Meld) Leighton Buzzard 2188. Twenty -four hour breakdown and repair service: Leighton Buzzard and Fenny Stratford depots open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.. hours extended if necessary. Customers' vehicles can always be handled by arrangement over weekends. Spares for all leading makes of vehicle and trailer: 20-ton and 10-ton breakdown ambulances.
Bristol Motor Co.. Ltd.. ' Ashton Gate, Bristol, 3. Telephone: 64013. Heavy-duty E.R.F, salvage vehicle and Morris-Commercial smaller type; 24hour salvage and breakdown repair service, normal repair facilities until 7 p.m. weekdays. hut later if necessary: distributor for E.R.F. vehicles in Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. and Morris-Commercial locally: comprehensive stock of spares and service units for these makes.
Messrs. Light and Heavy Vehicle Repairs. Cranmore Works. Eynsham Road, Cassington, Oxford. Telephone: (Night and week-ends) Oxford 3565. Heavy breakdown ambulance with experienced staff in light and heavy work; wide range of spares: any repairs and welding. S. V. Twigg, County Garage. Arterial Road, Rayleigh, Essex. Telephone: (Night) Rayleigh 419. . Twenty-fourhour service always available: heavy breakdown vehicle: spare parts for ARC, including engine units: also Mairdslay service agent and repairer for the a rea.
N.M.U. (Services), Ltd., Walmgate Bar. York. Telephone: York 2124L Heavy salvage vehicle similar to one recently built by the company for Sheffield Corporation to salvage buses; 24-hour service for repairs and salvage; overhauls. coachbuilding and welding. Foden agent and service.
Pies toil Preston Embee Motors. Ltd., Old Vicarage, Preston. Telephone: 3216. Garage and fuel supplies all night; repair facilities up to 10.30 p.m. (except Sunday); other times staff available at call for salvage or repairs.
Arnolds (Branbridges), Ltd.. Branbridges. Paddock. Wood, Kent. Telephone: East Peckham (Kent) 274. Repair and breakdown service 6 am, to 10 p.m., and later in emergency or by special request.