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New Lease of Life for Old Chassis R OCHDALE, one of

7th July 1950, Page 34
7th July 1950
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the corporations mentioned in "The Commercial Motor" of April 7, which had ordered 7-ft. 9-in, wide bodies for mounting on 7-ft. 6-in, chassis, has taken delivery of seven such 'conversions.

The A.E.Cr Regent chassis used, have been in continuous service since 1936, and although the chassis were in excellent condition, the bodies were unfit for further use. New bodies of composite construction were specially designed and built by Samlesbury Engineering, Ltd., Blackburn. The chassis cross-members were strengthened to increase stability when cornering. The extra 3 ins, of width have been used to widen the gangways.