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30th September 1930
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Page 43

Remove the Rails

DRACTICALLY all the important local authorities operating passenger-transport systems have now issued reports covering the past...

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A MOST interesting brochure giving a résumé of Edison's work on

the storage battery has been -sent to us by the Edison distributors in this country. It is a revelation of the difficulties...

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ONE HEARS

Of much interest in the crude oil tractor. That it's a lucky van that gets no overloading. The weather prophets promising us a...

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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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NEW VACUUM-SERVO SYSTEM

0 of our readers, Mr. F. L. Jones, has submitted to us drawings and specifications in connection with a new type of...

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ITEMS OF NEWS IN A FEW LINES

Ramsgate Corporation is to construct a large motor park in the town. Isle of Wight County Council is to negotiate for the...

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MUNICIPAL PURCHASES AND PROPOSALS

BURTON LATIMER is to consider the provision of a motor ambulance. The tramways committee of ILroan Corporation is obtaining...

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Unique Bogie Design

in Heavy-weight Trailers IMHE well-known trailer-manufacturing concern, R. A. Dyson and Co., Ltd., of 76-80, Grafton Street,...

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THE DAIMLER PASSENGER CHASSIS

in Its Newest Form Modified Frame and Transmission to Give Lower Floor Height. The Sleevevalve Engine Improved in Several...

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The Latest DENNIS

DOUBLE-DECKER The Introduction of the Lance Chassis for 48-56-seater Bodies. A New Model of Advanced Design and Marked...

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The Progress of

THE HEAVY OIL ENGINE Extracts from a Paper by Mr. W. Vane Morland, A.M.I.Mech.E., M.I.A.E., M.Inst.T. T HOUSANDS of users...

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HE NEW PAG

7 IELD GARDNER 5-6-TON DI 3EL LORRY First and Full Particulars of a Fin Gardner Power Unit. Fully Loaded Over chicle In a...

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OPINIONS and QUERIES

Private-party Outings by Air. Praise for our Warning on Sugar-beet Transport. The Six wheeler Overseas. Queries on Sugar-beet...

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Modifications to

A Popular 30-cwt. Chassis The Smallest Chassis in the Albion Range Undergoes Several Changes F OR many years the Albion...

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IMPRESSIONS OF

THE EMPEROR Road Test No. 43 We Prove the Capabilities of the Latest Vulcan Chassis for Doublesaloon Buses. An Easily Handled...

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The Efficient Maintenance of Brakes

A FEW days ago a demonstration of the Bendix-Cowdrey rake-tester was given at one of Birmingham Corporation's bus garages, when...

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Phases of PASSENGER TRAVEL

Notes on a Variety of Aspects of Coach and Bus Travel BIG BUS PROFITS AT BIRKENHEAD. Considerable Success Attends the Working...

MORE DEVELOPMENTS IN YORKSHIRE.

Increased Activity by Several Important Operators in the Ccunty of Broad Acres. T ERE seems to be no end to the new...

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THE GOOD FEATURES OF GLASGOW'S BUSES.

The Unusually Wide Staircase, Clever Emergency Exit and Other Characteristics are Widely Appreciated. ATISFACTION is expressed...

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HOW READING'S BUSES FARED.

Details of the Past Year's Working. of the Municipal Fleet and Observations by the General Manager of the Undertaking. O NE or...

KARRIERS WORKING IN THE THAMES VALLEY.

An Old Buckinghamshire Bridge to be Preserved : How Marlow is Linked Up with Local Towns. O NE of the most picturesque bridges...

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THE

INTERNATIONAL TRIAL OF AGRIMOTORS By Our Agricultural Correspondent B Y reason of extreme pressure on space in last week's...

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Making for

SAFETY, COMFORT AND 'ONVENIENCE on Passenger Vehicles Our Bodybuilding Expert Outlines the Various Types of Handle, Parcels...

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Problems of the

HAULIER and CARRIER A Little Argument About Maintenance with a Haulier, Whose Ideas Upon the Subject are Distinctly Sketchy. A...

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The Lubrication of Laminated Springs

A Résumé of Recently Published Patent Specifications T ET E name of William E. Cary, Ltd., of Red-Bank Spring and Axle Works,...