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11th July 1922
11th July 1922
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The Futility of Trade. Flirtation with the Railways ?

I N OUR pages of Opinions from Readers we publish a letter signed by "Common Sense ' 4 and written by a gentleman of great...

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ONE HEARS

Of brush and wipe. Of turnover on tick. . Of the tyranny of tyres. Of Pussyfoot and dry rot. Of highways and low means. Of...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

A New Scammell Company. We have received a copy of the prospectus of a new company, entitled '• Scammell Lorries, Ltd.," which...

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THE ECONOMY OF TRAILER HAULAGE.

IN the past., trailers have been chiefly used in conjunction with Steam wagons, but that. this method of inpreasing the...

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THE PROBLEM OF GREASE LUBRICATION.

Why Grease so Olten Fails to Lubricate Motor Vehicle Parts which Have a Very Limited Amount of Movement. A Suggested Solution...

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UNIFICATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL.

Road Traffic Conditions are Admirable To-day for the Motorist, says "The Inspector," but He Again Urges Early Standardization...

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THE ERA OF THE TROLLEY-BUS.

A Description of a Typical American Product which Possesses Novel Features Constructional Experience which Should Prove Helpful...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

How the Business of the National Road Transport Clearing House, Ltd., is Operated. The Buffer Between Merchant and Haulier. I...

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LITTLE-KNOWN POMP. RACTOR-LORRY DESIGN.

T HE SUCCESS of the Scamixiell tractor-lorry and the fact that this type of machine can carry much heavier loads than the...

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NORTHERN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS.

In order to ascertain what steps could be taken to solve the Durham road problem, so far as the mining areas in the east and...

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A SIMPLE AND EFFICIENT TIPPING GEAR.

Primarily Intended for the Ford Ton Chassis, the Gear is Suitable for Heavier Vehicles. O NE OF THE features usually looked...

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LOADING FROM RAILWAY TRUCKS.

Can Standing Time Be Cut Down by Using Small Removable Containers ? By "Vim. A LTHOUGH the primary interest that life holds...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. RECENT COACH BODY IMPROVEMENTS. Little Points in Construction...

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PARKING PLANS FOR. VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value to Coach Proprietors. NTEREST continues to be...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). T HERE is no doubt that the presence of a battery on any motor vehicle...

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THE LATEST DOUBLE-DECK TROLLEY-BUS.

W E HAVE in the past kept. our readers well informed so far as trolley-bus developments in this country are concerned and they...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

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

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SATISFACTION FROM A SENTINEL STEAMER.

The Experience of a London Borough. Municipal Costs for Mechanical and Team Haulage Compared. M R. F. J. SLATER, the borough...

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HINTS ON MAINTENANCE.

How to Get the Best Out of a Vehicle, to Secure Reliability and to Avoid Trouble. C ONTRIBUTIONS ONTRIBUTIONS are invited for...

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UNUSUAL STEAM WAGON REPAIRS.

A Few Hints and Tips by One of Our Most Prolific Contributors to this Feature. S ALL the following hints on the maintenance of...

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A ROTARY RECIPROCATING ENGINE.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. As the title of this article is somewhat paradoxical, it may be as well to commence by...