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20th December 1921
20th December 1921
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Some Wonderful Six-wheeler Facts.

HROUGH the medium of our news-columns we have kept our readers advised of the important experilnents that were 'being conducted...

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ONE HEARS

Carols. Of the light that tailed. That a goad line needs no push. Again, that petrol prices are due kr another fall. That...

HERE'S ONE.

" You can'tdrive for nuts," said the driver's mate (anxious to finish the last round of Christmas Eve deliveries), as the van...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

The wheel 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 SHOP WINDOW ON WHEELS,

How the Enterprising Roving Trader has Eliminated the Peregrinating Hawker with a Horse and Cart. I N MANY parts of the...

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AN EPOCH-MARKING POWER UN - IT.

A Two-stroke Semi-Diesel Engine which . Burns Crude Oil, Weighs 11 lb. per h.p. and has a Compression of 300 lb. per Square...

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A MINIATURE HOUSE ON WHEELS.

A Luxurious Caravan Body, Replete with Modern Conveniences and Comforts, Built on a Dennis Commercial Vehicle Chassis M OTOR...

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FATALISM AND FINALITY—IN DESIGN.

T HERE seems to be a growing tendency in many quarters to accept, as inevitable and final, most of the features of orthodox...

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SIXTY THOUSAND MILES iG WITH SIX-WHEELERS.

E VIDENCE is available in many directions to show that interest has been fully aroused among manufacturers and users in the...

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THE FRENCH SUBVENTION TRIALS.

The Last Days, Fuels Employed Weather Conditions. and Brake Tests. ir ligk trials were broughi.,t(fan s end on Saturday last,...

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THE MERRY CHRISTMAS THROB.

How Road Transport Contributes to the Yuletide Spirit. T MAY not be inappropriate to refer 1 at the eve of another Christmas...

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A NEW TRACTOR IN ITS WAR GUISE.

The New Roadrail Tractor Adopted for Service in the Moroccan War Zone. W E DESCRIBED the tractor manufactured for Roadrails,...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL.

The Latest Doingst'and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. Closing Roads to Coaches. The Pros and Cons of the Case, with...

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MORE READERS' LOG SHEETS.

"The Skotch " Analyses the Set of Forms Returned by a Reader and Represented to Cover the Work of a Wagon, for One Month'. H...

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A CONVERTIBLE STATION BUS AND SHOOTING BRAKE.

C ERTAIN types of bodies fitted on light commercial chassis lend themselves for conversion to other uses, and in the case of...

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WINTRY WEATHER AS SALESMAN.

Frost and Snow as Factors in Selling Commercial Vehicles. By "Vim." A s, write, the weather is as balmy as a day in spring;...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). T HERE is a very simple way of finding out whether the float of the...

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KERBSIDE TRAMWAYS.

An Attempt to Counter the Kerbside Advantages of the Motorbus by Tramway Proposals to Abandon the Crown of the Road is the...

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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...

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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 pa g e...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

A Page for Drivers, Mechanics and Foremen. Two Useful Garage Accessories. The sender of the following comingatication has...

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A NEW SYSTEM OF LUBRICATION.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. Ninety per cent. of the troubles which arise in connection with the use of machinery,...