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10th April 1923
10th April 1923
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A Quarter of a Million Commercial Vehicles!

0 NE OF TILE outstanding advantages of the present - method of motor vehicle registration, is the .possibility which it affords...

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ONE HEARS

The call of the roads. That lighter loads mean brighter roads. That the subject of springs is a seasonable one. Of a vehicle...

HERE'S ONE— The steam Wagon rumbled through the tunneHike archway

into the courtyard of the old inn.' "It be like Ahunnerestorth," Comniented' a loafer. The village idiot shook his head...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, the roughness of the roads...

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USE OF THE MOBILE SHOP FOR PROPAGANDA.

A Well-known Company's New Idea for Advertising their Various Edibles. T ""shop-on-wheels" has, hitherto, been almost entirely...

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Springs Self-adjusting to Load.

D EVELOrMENTS which enable the springs to be almost., if not quite, as efficient when a vehicle is employed partially loaded as...

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TRACTOR-LORRIES FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES.

Furniture, Barrels of Beer, and Electric Cable Drums Carried on Specially Designed Low-load-line Vehicles. QOME LITTLE time...

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A WHEEL WHICH ABSORBS SHOCKS.

A Test of the L.H.B. Spring Wheel, in Which Road Shocks. Are Taken Up Between Tyre and Hub. W E RECENTLY had an opportunity of...

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REAR LIGHTS FOR CYCLES.

The Possibility of Compulsion Being Withheld and a Suggested Alternative. T HE QUESTION of rear lights for cycles has been,...

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WIRELESS CONTROL OF TRANSPORT.

In Order to Secure Secrecy in the Transmission of Essential Information from Head Office to Driver. the Use of Codes or Ciphers...

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A Handsome Brougham for Commercial Travellers.

T HE COMMERCIAL traveller, who was at one time content with a horsed brougham—and sometimes a most antiquated vehicle at...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

' The Proper Method of Computing Running Costs of a Vehicle. The Better Mileage which May be Expected from Present-day Tyres....

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HOW OVERTYPE STEAM I

4S COULD BE IMPROVED. An Analysis of the Present Designs of th which Incorporates Improvement Up Steam Wagon and a Suggested...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. THE OPENING OF THE NORTH COUNTRY SEASON. Motor Coaches and...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

;By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford "). I HAVE said that troubles in the low-tension ignition circuit are due...

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A TUNNEL SCHEME TO CONNECT HULL WITH LINCOLNSHIRE.

T HERE are few schemes that are calculated to effect a wider revolutionizing process with regard to road transport arrangements...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C 0NTRII3UTIONS are invited for this page...

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DEALING WITH ENGINE TROUBLES.

Our Driver and Mechanic Readers Describe Methods of Overcoming Certain Difficulties. 0 "OF THE meet frequent of engine...

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A DOUBLE CROWN-BEVEL DRIVE.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents A N INTERESTING and ingenious arrangement of the final-drive mechanism of a...