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6th February 1923
6th February 1923
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.THE FACT that all the money (less a very small

:proportion paid - in -respect of the local taxa . • tion . accounts, the costs of collection and_ • tion . accounts, the...

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ONE HEARS

Of dumps. Of trippers and tippers. Of the cylinder that lost its head. Oi special bodies crossing the Ford. (In Scotland)...

HERE'S ONE The driver ran full tilt into the Marble

Arch, and felt pretty bad when he canie round, with a policeman standing over him asking how it happened.

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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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Working Lorry Models in a Museum.

T HE Autocar Co., of _Ardmore, Pa., celebrated their 25th anniversary last year, and they find added satisfaction in the fact...

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An Overhead-valve Extractor.

T T IS a well-known fact that overhead I valves of the cage or box type are most difficult things totake out. To extract the...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

A Consideration of Further Opinions Received from Supporters and Critics of the Project for Forming a Haulage Trade...

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AN IMPORTANT VALVE-GEAR IMPROVEMENT.

By Employing a Loose Guide, Spherically Treated, a Better Compression is Obtained, the Valve Seating Correctly in All...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A NEW IDEA IN COACH SEATING. A Method by which the Seating...

AN ASSOCIATION TO PROTECT NORTHERN OWNERS ,

A North of England Association which is Endeavouring to Give Useful Aid to Its Members. T HE TIME is now ripe—or indeed almost...

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BUS SERVICES IN SOUTH-WEST LANCASHIRE.

The Extending Organization of the Enterprising Company Who Run Motorbuses, Motor Coaches, and Tramcars. T HE motor omnibus...

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TAXATION AND DEPRECIATION,

,Ideas that are Agitating the Minds of Many Coach Owners. A T THE present time there are two questions which are agitating the...

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THE LATEST . TE

CIES IN DESIGN As Exemplified by the Most Recently Pro( sis and Bodies for Goods and Passenge-s. I T Is ALWAYS difficult to...

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THE MOTOR TAXATION INQUIRY.

Aspects Interesting to Commercial Vehicle Users. The Alteration of the Incidence of Taxation to the Disadvantage of the...

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THE USE OF BITUMEN IN MODERN ROADS.

How Tractive Effort is Greatly Reduced and Various Other Advantages Afforded by the Employment of Asphalt in Road Making. By...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford "). I N LAST WEEK'S issue the space allocated to Ford Van Pointers did not...

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THE TRANSPORT OF TOBACCO.

The Carriage of Valuable Cargo by Motor Vehicles. L IVERPOOL is credited - with having one of the largest tobacco warehouses...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

The Editor invites correspondence on all subjects connected with the use of commercial motors. Letters should be on one side of...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. 329.—Defects which Occur in the Foden Water...

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I.—C. ENGINE VALVES.

Some Instructive Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. T "E"s. prize is awarded this week to " D.W.R.," of...

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BODYWORK 'IMPROVEMENTS.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A. N IMPROVED construction of a road vehicle with cold-storage facilities is described...