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22nd October 1929
22nd October 1929
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SOME details are given of a new chassis for double-deck

buses. Page 322. . . * VARIOUS methods of increasing the leverage of :brakes have been devised, and we treat with an . ....

The Battle for the Heavy Haul. • rpmRE are important indications

that trai)s. port by read is developing :particularly in • two main -directions.... At one .end coatiparatively light. load, as...

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Changing-over from Solids to Pneumatics.

I T is Most satisfactory to find such a greatly increased demand for vehicles equipped with pneumatic tyres,, this not only...

LOOSE LEAVES

O NE of the most interesting persons in the commercial-vehicle industry is Mr. J. L. Milligan, B.Sc., 141.I.A.E., assistant to...

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ONE HEARS

Much of masked valves. Of all kinds of effortsto get better braking. Of a municipality selling an old lorry for £5 10s....

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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 roughness of the roads over which it...

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Personal Pars.

In our issue fol. last week we intimated that. Mr, C. W. Reeve (his portrait' is - published on this page) had been elected to...

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Gilfords for the Australian Government.

The Gifford chassis is making considerable headway not only in this country, for the Gilford Motor Co., Ltd., Holloway Road,...

Municipal Purchases and Proposals.

CaamAternEN Town Council is to conBider the purchase of a motor fire-engine., Surrox-IN-Asunum Urban District Council is buying...

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Three NEW BRISTOL

PASSENGER MODELS A T the time of the Yarmouth . Municipal Conference we described the alterations effected in the Bristol...

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SEVEN NEW CHASSIS

from SOUTHALL O NE of the most striking ranges of new vehicles for 1930 is that of the Associated Equipment Co., Ltd.,...

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Full Details of the Construction of a New Product of

Kerr Stuart and Co. (StOke-on-Trent). A 7-ton Chassis of Outstanding Merit and Extraordinary Fuel Economy Which Has Already Run...

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C.M.U.A. 25th Anniversary Celebrations

A NOTABLE gathering of guests was present at the twenty-fifth anniversary bantmet Of the Commercial Motor Users Association...

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An Ingenious Four-track DRIVING BOGIE

The Latest Robey Steam Wagon is a Rigid Six wheeler, Each of the Four Driving Wheels Occupying a Separate Track. F AMOUS for...

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The BUFFALO and the BISON Two New Leyland Middle-weights. Details

of the New 4-ton and 6-ton Machines Embodying the Latest-type Power Units of Which Full Particulars Were Published Exclusively...

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DENNIS produces a

2-TON CHASSIS A Fine Model of Robust Construction, Excellent Design and Moderate Price. F IRST impiessions are not always...

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A New Gilford Chassis for Double-deckers

p RONIINENT among the Gilford models for 1930 will be a new low-loadline chassis intended to carry double-deck bus bodies. It...

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PHASES OF PASSENGER TRAVEL Show-time Activity.

As a result of the fact that - we are able, this week, to give our readers full and exclusive information concerning a 'large...

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GUY'S

Two Important New GOODS MODELS The Successful 'Passenger-vehicle Engine Embodied in a Heavy Four wheeled Goods Chassis. An...

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OPINIONS

and QUERIES Enclosed Stairways for Double-saloon Buses, The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL 'MOTOR. [2918] Sir,—Your article's...

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Increasing THE BRAKE LEVERAGE

When Most Required A Simple Device, introduced by the Houdaille Company, which is Easily Incorporated in Orthodox Braking...

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KARRIER Builds a TRACTOR-MAME

A Striking New Machine Which Can be Used as an Eight-wheeler. Part of the Trailer Weight Can Be Super-imposed upon the Tractor...

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A NEW SINGER

Low-loading Passenger Chassis Full Particulars of a 20-seater Chassis Which Follows Somewhat on the Lines of the Goodstype...

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BUS BODIES

Suitable for Use in Other Lands Bodybuilders With an Eye, on Overseas Markets Will Find Some Helpful Suggestions in This...

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A Vacuum servo

for Five Guineas An Ingenious and Inexpensive Mechanism Which Can Easily be Fitted to Existing Chassis. M ODERI'i driving...