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2nd October 1923
2nd October 1923
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Oil in Excess: Where is the Heavy-oil Engine?

T HERE HERE is DO authority in the United States capable of imposing restrictions on the output of oil, and the consequence is...

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Greater Safety on the Road.

S UGGESTIONS are being received from a large number of readers in response to the offer, which has been made by the proprietors...

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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 ONE-SEATER TAXICAB.

A Four-wheel Model in which a Well-known Light Car Chassis and a Special Body are Employed. I N THIS country the types of...

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AN UNUSUAL COACH CHASSIS.

A New French Production with Three Brakes and Other Commendable Features, O NE OF the most striking Chassis yet built for...

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A NEW 8-TON STEAM WAGON.

Produced by Atkinson and Co., this Wagon is Designed for Long-distance Work at _ Full Legal Speed and also to Accommodate Bulky...

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THE MOTOR CART-IS IT PRACTICABLE?

Why the Motor Does Not Completely Oust the Horse from His Last Sphere of Use. By Henry Sturmey. T HE LEADERETTE on the above...

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CONTRACTING FOR THE MAIL BY MOTOR.

The Part Played by Motor Vehicles in Collecting and Distributing the Letter and Parcel Mails in Manchester. I X the old...

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A Neat Three-wheel Carrier.

MANY FIRMS who have to deliver large numbers of parcels in town areas; such as dyers and cleaners, launderers, drapers, etc.,...

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EQUIPPING A COACH FOR WIRELESS RECEPTION.

The Important Bearing that Capacity Has on the Design of Inductances for Radio Receivers is Dealt With in this Article. I ' N...

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IMPROVING THE t

p OF THE COACH. Some of the Problems 'Which Call fo the Passengers. Modern Tend Promoting the Safety and Comfort of :he Design...

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A• BUS BODY ON SPRINGS.

A Remarkable Vehicle in which the Body is Sprung Independently of the Chassis. TEN WEEKS ago we were able to give the first...

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THE HAULIERS' INQUIRE WITHIN.

Further Criticism of Actual Running Costs of a Ford Tonner, a 30-cwt. Maxwell and a 3-4-ton Corn mer Car. F OR A proper...

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FOR CARRYING 2,000 GALLONS OF FUEL IN BULK,

Where the Tractor-lorry Type of Vehicle Scores. A Fleet of Machines for a Special Service. IN SPITE of the opposition which...

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SHOULD THE CANALS BE RESUSCITATED?

A Comparison of Railways, Roads and Canals. In the Opinion of Leading Traders, Road Transport Offers Superior Conditions for...

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MAKING BEST BEST USE OF THE FORD.

Valuable Advice on CA/cry Phase of Ford Transport, which will Appeal to the Owner, Driver, and Repairer. I N. THIS series of...

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• PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. WHERE THE SMALL COACH IS SUPREME. Features of Road Touring in...

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A SELF-CONTAINED REGULATING WINDOW.

Details of a New Device which Enables Existing Window Frames to be Fitted with Balanced Windows. F OR MANY years the problem...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editorinvites corresPOndenCe on all subjects connected with the use of comnwrcial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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Electrics in Dock Estate Service.

I N the huge stream of horse-drawn and self-propelled mechanical road vehicles which-are in use on the Liverpool Dock Estate,...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble 431.—Repairing the Pump of an Old Steam...

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TIPS FOR STEAM WAGON DRIVERS.

Some Useful Suggestions which will be of Value to Other Readers. IT IS a custom, and a wise one, too, wherever a fleet of...

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NEW TWO-STROKE ENGINE.

A Resume of Recently Published Patents. IA N INTERESTING design of two-stroke engine is illus trated by the accompanying...