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5th September 1918
5th September 1918
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The Failure to Obtain Home-produced Fuel.

O N ANOTHER PAGE of this issue we give publicity to the views of the Editor of " Oil News," a man who is very qualified to con...

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ONE HEARS

Of Hyatt Quiet. Of potato milk ! "Prove it or shut up." That the war is being handicapped. That time is on our side with a...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

The wheel 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 NEW CHANGE-SPEED GEAR.

Constant Mesh Bevel Wheels and Clutches Employed. A N INTERESTING, ingenious, and novel change-speed gear has recently been...

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AMERICAN LORRY ORDERS.

According to our American contemporary, "The Commercial Vehicle," 75,000 lorries and passenger cars have been ordered to date...

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THE OLIVER No. 7 PLOUGH.—Its Use and Misuse.

Specially Written for Owners of the Fordson Tractor Who Have the Oliver Plough Attached. V ERY many bard things have been said...

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THE HOME PRODUCTION OF OIL.

Why the Country is Deprived of 300,000 Tons of Crude Oil Each Year. The Delay in Drilling for Oil. The Demand for a Public...

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WHAT MAKES THE WHEELS GO ROUND?

By "The Inspector." I DO NOT KNOW what the experience of other people is generally, but I find very often, when I am talking...

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UPKEEP OF COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

The Fourth Article. T HE CONTROLLER, as its name implies, is the apparatus which controls the running of the electric vehicle...

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AGRIMOTOR NOTES.

Intensive and Extensive Farming. Britain as a Self-supporting Nation. The Germans are evidently fully alive to the value of...

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A NOVELTY IN TRACTOR WHEELS.

By Henry Sturmey. 11.6 . OW GOOD is a tractor without traction'? " ask the makers of a tractor in the U.S. which employs a...

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ANSWERS TO QUERIES.

Our readers will be in by the Editor on any points connected with the construction or use of commercial motors. Where a direct...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

Partial Standardization. The Editor, THE COMMERCIAL MOTOR. , [1628] Sir,—I do not know whether I am opening up new ground or...

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For DRIVERS, MECHANICS & FOREMEN.

A PRIZE OF TEN SHILLINGS is awarded each week to the sender of the best letter which we publish on. this page ; aaothere are...

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PATENTS SUMMARIZED.

A Wick Carburetter. An interesting carburetter, incorporating the wick principle, has been invented by the Valveless...