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A 1 Understand From The Construction And
Use Regulations that all vehicles registered on or after January 1 1968 must have the parking brake completely separate from the service and emergency braking system and that......
Is It Permissible For A Lorry Driver To Rest While...
A Vehicles must not park on the motorway and if they have to stop they must be driven on the grass verge or hard shoulder only for as long as is necessitated by the special......
Q Are Any Figures Available Concerning The Growth In The...
Increases in road haulage can be expressed in terms either of tonnage or ton-mile, although both figures need to be treated with reservation bearing in mind the effect of......
G Could You Give Me The Address Of A Manufacturer Of...
A A patented expanding tilt is available r-1 from John Smith and Co. (London) Ltd., Hainault Works, Hainault Road, Chaciwell Heath, Romford, Essex.......
Q How Does The Centre Of Gravity Of A Vehicle Affect...
A The Higher the centre of gravity, the greater the transfer of weight from the rear axle TO the front axle when the vehicle is braked_ The ldeal braking system would......
I Wish To Become The Holder Of A British
p.s.v. driving licence. I already hold a British Forces (German) p.s.v. licence and would be glad of information as to how I go about getting a UK licence. A Your German licence......
Cl I Was Present At A Conference At Which Reference Was
made to ram-air supercharging. Have you details of such a system? A The speaker was probably referring to the FiamAire Ejector supercharger developed by the General Motors......
N Can I Collect Vehicles For Hire Or Reward With
general trade plates but without a carrier's licence, such as the towing of caravans and trailers? A General trade plates cannot be used on vehicles carrying goods for hire or......
Q Do Road Hauliers, When Recruiting Drivers, Pay Enough...
A Drivers are already recruited with diffi culty and many hauliers are more concerned when engaging them to check references as to working ability and integrity rather than to......