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18th July 1922
18th July 1922
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Why More than Four Wheels?

I T IS evident that the views g enerally held on the , closely connected subjects of road wear and suitabl e loaded axle...

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A GOODYEAR-DEVELOPED EIGHT-WHEELER.

With Four Steering Wheels and Four Driving Wheels, Better Traction, Easier Riding, a Lower Centre of Gravity and Reduced Road...

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ONE HEARS

Of terrific traffic. That the truck acts. That the new Atkinson 50-cwt. steam wagon is a peach. That American commercial...

HERE'S ONE.

As the motor coach turned a blind corner at the end of an old-world village street there was a shriek of "Mind my puppy ! " and...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by old difyicaltie3 of transport at whatever points arisimg, the roughness of the'roads...

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THE C.M.U.A. PARADE AT BIRMINGHAM.

A Successful Event Despite Bad Weather. Full List of Awards. T HE THIRD annual commercial motor parade, organized by the West...

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TESTING A 7-TONNER.

An Account of a Short Trial Run on the Latest Overtype Maudslay. 1 N OUR ISSUE for June 6th we published details of the...

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THE BOND.

The S.M.M.T. Exhibition Bond, Satisfactory in Invention, Appears, says "The Inspector," Inevitably to Involve Hardships to...

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A TRACTOR-LORRY UNDER TEST.

Notes on a Demonstration of Ransomes' Two-wheel Conversion Attachment, as Fitted to a Ransomes' Steam Wagon. W E WERE present...

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THE HOOD INDUSTRIAL TRACTOR.

A Useful, Powerful, Small Tractor for Dockside and Factory Use. ()ST PEOPLE are, by now, familiar with th.e sight Of the...

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WARRINGTON BUS RESULTS.

T HE ACCOUNTS of the Warrington Corporation motorbus department,: which have just been issued for the year Aided March 31st,...

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HOW GREAT BF CAN KEEP AHEAD.

The Multi-wheel Vehicle, Entailing Le: Passengers and Safety to Fragile GI and Affording Advantages Ili Comfort to be the...

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A NEW 50-CWT. STEAM WAGON.

Atkinson and Co. Produce a New Model of Small Load Capacity Eminently Suitable for Certain Classes of Work. W E ARE at an age...

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PETROL I STORAGE PROBLEMS.

Fifty-year-old Legislation Which Needs Amendment. T HE NEED • fer amending legislation with regard to the storage of petroleum...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS

And a Chance for Hauliers to Help. I HAVE before me the means of reading a splendid object lesson to those of my readers who...

MUNICIPAL BUS SERVICES EARN PROFITS.

The Services Run by Manchester, Birmingham and Wolverhampton Corporations show Improved Earning Powers. T IIREE, interesting...

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• PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A SALOON BODY ON A FORD CHASSIS. An Ideal Type of Vehicle for...

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PARKING PLANS FOR VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value • to Coach Proprietors. T O the list of towns...

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AGENTS AND CUSTOMERS' TYRES.

Some Observations on the Importance of Giving Tyre " Service " By " Vim." A DVICE on the care of tyres is now recognized as...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). L AST WEEK I advocated the use of a. fuse introduced into the battery...

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NEW AGRIMOTOR REGULATIONS.

NEW order has been made by the Ministry of Transport governing the use of agrimotors and steam ploughs on the roads. The order...

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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 ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for this page...

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HINTS AND TIPS WORTH KNOWING : .

Some Useful Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. W E WILL start this week's " Drivers"! page with a couple of...

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THE SAUNDERSON TRACTOR POWER UNIT.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. T tIE NEW Saunderson tractor, the appearance of which was expected at the Royal Show...