Hi gh-top Conversion for Morris Vans C URRYS, the well-known radio and
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electrical engineers, has found that the increase in height of domestic refrigerators and various other home appliances has necessitated the operation of 10/12or 15-cwt. vans along with the Morris 6-cwt. vans normally employed. By increasing the height of the small vans, however, they can now perform a dual role, and have been successfully operated in this form by several depots.
Marshall of Cambridge (Engineering) Ltd. carried out this work and has now made the basic conversion generally available to the trade at a retail price of £60. The extension, to the roof and rear doors, is of moulded, reinforced plastic, Extras included in the vehicles for Currys are a false, detachable floor to give a flat loading area above wheelbox level, interior lashing rails, special sparewheel storage and an interior lamp. The initial contract for this model is for 80 units.