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18th October 1940
18th October 1940
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Space for Expanding Road Tra ffic F OLLOWING the publication in our

issue dated September 27 of a paragraph under "One Hears," which referred to the possibility of rebuilding parts of London in...

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Meeting Urgent Maintenance Needs

A A T no time has it been more essential to con1' . .sider the adequacy of the supply of components, spare parts and equipment....

Passing Comments

Vehicles Borrowed 1QIIECENTLY a youth who Without Their "wanted to get home in a Owners' Permission hurry borrowed a bus as a...

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One Hears

Of the Italian effort as the "Party's War." That in those vehicles which must often operate in the barrage, the cab roofs...

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NEWS of the WEEK

3,000 VEHICLES USING HOMEPRODUCED FUEL INFORMATION about alternative 1 fuels was sought in the House of Commons last week by...

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.M. of T. and Technical Press -F-HE new Minister of

Transport is 1 coming into the open as regards the work of his Ministry, and arranging for conferences with the Technical Press...

Hauliers Seek Revision of Rates Paid by Railways

T HE Road-Rail Central Conference has advised Yorkshire roadoperators' organizations to make a direct approach to the L.M.S....

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EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS

kDVANCE DESPITE THE WAR A T this time of the year, in normal circumstances, we would be getting worked up about the immediate...

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Personal Pars

MR. DAVID JOHNSTONE, Perth, Central Scotland organizer for the Scottish Horse and Motormen's Association, has been appointed a...

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TYRE ECONOMY in WAR-TIM] -10W to ACHIEVE IT

How Operators Can Help to Secure Bigger Mileages and Avoid Premature Failures So as to Effect Valuable Economies I N times...

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How To Calculate The Value of Garage Equipment

Current Conditions Enhance the Value of Equipment. A Straightforward Way of Assessing the Economies That Can be Effected by...

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MODERN EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL

for Efficient Maintenance Items of Equipment which Are Desirable in a Modern Repair and Maintenance Shop. Points to Watch When...

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Operating Aspects of Passenger Transport

UNLIMITED TRAVEL BY MONTHLY BUS TICKETS LAsGow Transport Committee is willingto give consideration to a suggestion that monthly...

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Effecting Economy in Operation and Maintenance

How Savings in Money and Materials Can be Effected by Such Means as Specialist Repairing, Oil Reclamation and the Use of...

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OPINIONS

and UERIES ADDITIONS TO COSTS TABLES TO COVER INCREASED EXPENSES C ONGRATULATTONS on reverting to the publication of your...

Subsidy Suggestion in Connection With Producer Gas

I N his letter published in your issue of September 20 "Northern Engineer " explains that his attitude towards the gas-producer...

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Bakelite Steering Bearings

Automotive Products Co., Ltd., Develops a New Steering Knuckle with Interesting Possibilities. Simplicity an Outstanding...

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OPERATING COSTS OF RESUl

:ECTED VEHICLES Solving the Problems of the Carrier The Position Analysed with Special Reference to the Need for Providing for...

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The Care and Maintenance of

C.A. - V. Fuel-injection Equipment . Expert Advice on a Matter of Vital Importance to All Operators of Oil-engined Vehicles...

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Suitable Aids to ,oading Can Cut Costs By H. Scott Hall,

Equipment for Facilitating Loading and an Indi. cation of the Way in which Potential Economies can be Estimated I KNOW one...

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Design Improvements to

Mechanical Servo Brake Motors L'ROM the Automotive Products Co., Ltd., and G. Gates, both of Brock House, Langham Street,...