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20th September 1921
20th September 1921
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This Week's Important Tractor Tria?.

ir 0-DAY (Tuesday) commences the most important trial of agrimoters ever heldr, in this country. It is important because the...

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ONE HEARS

Of technical Presstige. Of " The Inspector" as a signalman. Of petrol engines running on oil gas. The versatile R.T.N. on...

HERE'S ONE— Two van drivers went into a wayside "pub."

(which had been suspected of giving scant measure) and ordered two pints of beer. When the tankards arrived, they exchanged...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheel of wealth will be slowed by all di9leulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by the...

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TRACTOR PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES.

Official American Figures Which Should Prove a Lesson for British Manufacturers in Regard to the Development of Overseas...

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THE WORK OF TEN MEN AT THE COST OF TWO.

How the Use of Electric Power in Handling Material in Factories and in Transport Has Developed in the United S.ates. How the...

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A DOUBLE-DECK n( BUS FOR LEEDS,

I N OUR issue of September 6th we dealt briefly with the experience gained by the Tramways Department. of the Leeds Corporation...

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DO CLEARING HOUSES CUT RATES?

"The Skotch " Discusses this Question and Gives Instances of Rate-cutting by Coach Owners. He Also Replies to his...

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A VAN BODY . OF STRIKING PUBLICITY VALUE.

An Ingenious Idea in which the Exhaust Gases are Utilized to Assist the Advertising Effect. A FEW weeks ago we laid emphasis...

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MOTOR BANDSTANDS.

A Possible—and Certainly Original—Development of the Motor Agent's Business is Put Forward in This Aiticle. By "Vim." I F I...

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PROGRESS IN PASSENGER TRAVEL,

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A 1,200-mile Demonstration Tour. Dealing with the Run of the...

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A FOUR-IN-ONE VEHICLE.

A Body Conversion Set Which Enables a Ford to be Used as a Saloon Coach, Van, Platform Lorry, or Tip Wagon. rilHE AVERAGE Ford...

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BERLIET'S NEW COACH CHASSIS.

Strong Advocates of Chain Drive, Berliets Adopt British-made Worm Drive for Their New 25-30 h.p. Passenger Coach Chassis. •...

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THE FORTHCOMING AGRIMOTOR TRIALS.

The Most Important Tractor Trials Ever Held in This Country Have Produced a Good Entry, and Will Secure a Good Attendance. T...

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WHERE COACH COMPETITION ENTRANTS FAIL.

S OME coach drivers have sent in very interesting communications in .connection with our competition., and the results will...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). ' A READER of these Pointers has done a bit of pointing. A certain "...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of coJnmercial 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 page...

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ROADSIDE AND GARAGE.

A Page for Drivers, Mechanics and Foremen. Improving Radius Rods. The sender of the following communicaiion has been awarded...

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AN ELECTRICALLY OPERATED GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. Specification No. 167,413 by J. Cotal describes an interesting and compact epicyclic...