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28th June 1927
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Building -for the Overseas User • Tractor• Opportunities.

'7 , HE groWth of the - road-transport movement in "" this country has been so rapid during the past few years that, with the...

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ONE HEARS

Surmises concerning tyre rises. The .beastly north-easter no more. Of British tars almost sold out in May. Of fewer and fewer...

HERE'S ONE— The coach had collected its full, complement of

trippers and was moving off down the esplanade when a series of deafening backfires startled the holiday crowd. A nervous lady...

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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...

Page 43

The New Bean Chassis Makes a Good Impression.

T RE new 30-cwt. Bean commercial motor chassis was submitted to a "christening at the Tipton works of Bean Cars, Ltd., on...

Page 44

ROAD TRANSPORT MATTERS IN PARLIAMENT.

The Annual Report (for 1926) of the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police. A Committee to Consider Taxicab Regulations. Exports...

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RAILWAY-TRAIN COMFORT BY ROAD MOTOR.

Brief Details of Regular Use a Fleet of Sumptuously Equipped Saloon Buses for on the Service Linking Up Bristol with London....

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS.

"York Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Ford lorry for the elec. triety department. The London County Council has...

Page 48

A MOTORCYCLE TRACTOR-TRAILER OUTFIT.

Details of a Combination in Which the Motorcycle is Held Upright. A REAL novelty in passenger or goods-carrying attachments...

Notes from Northern Ireland.

By Ulsterman. An Important Decision. rpHE King's Bench Division of the Northern High Court has decided that Belfast...

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TESTING THE FODEN RIGID SIX-WHEELER.

Extraordinary Ton-mileage Results. Details Hitherto Not Available. O NE of the latest and most interesting of the products of...

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HOW ROAD MOTORS HAT LIVERPOOL'S IMPORTS.

The Road Serves for the Transport of to Mersey Quayside. Figures that Si Concerning Dock cent. of the Goods which are Brought r...

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Renovating Oil Formerly Wasted.

A N ITEM which is apt to loom rather largely in the running expenses of lorries, vans or buses is the lubricating oil used by...

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A Petrol Utility Truck of Remarkable Mobility.

A MOST practicable petrol utility .11. truck with the useful load capacity of one ton has recently been produced by R. A....

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. BUS RESULTS AT MANCHESTER. 1 Making Increasing Use of...

MOTOR LINKS WITH OCEAN SERVICES.

The Part Played by the Motor Vehicle In the Transport of Passengers to and from the Port of Liverpool. I N every important...

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COACHING PLANS OF A CHASSIS MAKER.

Brief Details of a Branch of the Activities of the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co., Ltd. MITE side of the activities of the...

MOTORBUS OPERATION IN GERMANY.

The Results of the 1926 Operations of the Berlin General Omnibus Co., which runs a Large Fleet of Buses and Coaches. T HE...

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PROBLEMS OF THE HAULIER AND CARRIER.

Reckoning Up the Costs and Charges for a Smithfield Market Round of Collections and Deliveries. I N the " day's work" which I...

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The Damaged Wing and Radiator.

T HE mudguard, or wing, has long been one of the most vulnerable Components of any type of motor vehicle, and although the...

Page 60

HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

Another Way of Compressing the Foden Front Spring. A Magneto Strap for the J-type Thornycroft. Attending to the Emergency...

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WAYS AND MEANS.

Useful Contributions From Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. Trouble with Spring Bolts. A N unusual trouble seems to have...

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AUTOMATIC COMBUSTION.

A Resume of Recently Published Patent Specifications. • . A N engine is described in specification No. 247,153, by Louis...