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19th February 1924
19th February 1924
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Two Hundred Million Tons per Annum !

T HE FIGURES relating to the lice ising and taxation of motor vehicles for the year (the Ministry, curiously enough, counts the...

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ONE HEARS

Of more seven-league routes for motorbuses. That it's as bad to be too elevated as too belated. That more than one leap into...

HERE'S ONE

Dad," said little Tommy, " what's a miracle ? " Dad, who was winding "Henry," paused, and mopped his brow. "Well, son." he...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will 'be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever, points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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A DETACHABLE BLOCK RADIATOR.

H.F. POSITION of the radiator on the average commercial motor vehicle renders this important member of the cooling system more...

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PETROL PRICES AND PRODUCER GAS.

A Pessimistic View of the Petrol Position, Brightened by an Optimistic Forecast of the Service that Can be Rendered by the...

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A Combination Chara-tipper.

A CURIOUS type of vehicle which as been evolved solely forutility purposes, and which may be designated chara-tipper,. has been...

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ENCOURAGING VEHICLE SALES IN KENT.

A Display of Commercial Motor Vehicles of More Than Local Interest. O NE feels impelled to admire the enterprise of the...

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TWO INTERESTING CONTINENTAL CHASSIS.

Re-designed Berliet Models of 15-cwt. and 30-cwt. Capacity. Remarkably Complete Electrical Equipment. n NE OF the oldest and...

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MAKING BEST USE OF THE FORD.

Valuable Advice on Every Phase of Ford Transport, Which Will Appeal to the Owner, Driver and Repairer. I N THIS series of...

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COACHING ACTIV1 ON THE RIVIERA.

Where Many Britons Acquire a Taste for Um Employed. The Main Routes. of Coach Touring. Details of the Vehicles Coastal...

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A NOVEL REVERSE FOR PROLONGED RUNNING.

New Renault Design Which Makes all Gearbox Ratios Available for Forward or Backward Movement. A NJNORNIOUS reversible final...

THE TEST OF A NEW PARAFFIN VAPORIZER.

A 50-mile Road Run Using a Low-grade Paraffin Fuel. 1X/rANY MORE or less successful ..L.Y.Lattempts have been made to induce...

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A Front-wheel Brake for Fords.

T HE FITTING of a front-wheel brake to a vehicle such as the Ford, which is not designed to withstand the additional stresses...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. GETTING READY FOR THE 1924 SEASON. The Plans and Intentions of...

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AN AMERICAN IDEA FOR A COVERED TOE-DECK BUS.

An Unusual Form of Construction Avhich Provides Ample Protection for Passengers on the Upper Deck of a Motorbus. MHE PROBLEM...

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THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR NEEDS OF, ASIA.

Countries to Which Manufacturers Should Direct Increased Attention. The Extent of the Duty Which Has to Be Paid on Vehicles...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

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

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 486.—Improving the Vulcan Radiator...

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WORKSHOP HINTS AND TIPS.

Some Useful Ideas from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. T HE WORKSHOP used in connection with a garage for two or three...

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INTERESTING CRANKSHAFT CONSTRUCTION.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A S A RULE, when a connecting-rod big-end embodies ball or roller bearings in its...