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30th January 1923
30th January 1923
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What Coach Owners Think About Rate-cutting.

I T WAS unusually interesting to observe the attitude of the coach owners who travelled to Nottingham from different parts of...

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ONE HEARS

Of the need for coaching coach owners. That the Birmingham trolley-buses are praying very profitable. That more have been...

HERE'S ONE — The bus passenger with a look on her

face as if she regarded the matter -as a personal one between the bus conductor and herself, complained that he had charged her...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by al ,t difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a carriage is by • the...

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Rural Roads and Traffic.

S UNDRY interesting topics concerning roads and traffic came before the quarterly meeting of the Rural District Councils...

A Move in the Right Direction.

o NE OF THE fruits of the negotiations which have been proceeding in the Manchester district during the past two years, for the...

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AN IMPENDING CHANGE IN SOLID-TYRE USAGE.

Will the Giant Single Tyre Gradually Displace the Twin Tyre ? A MONGST ALL those things in connection with the heavy motor...

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THE SIX-WHEELER AND ITS DEVELOPMENTS.

The Use of the Flexible Type as a Passenger-carrying Vehicle. The Question of a Second Trailer. How the Law Can be Amended. T...

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THE TWENTY-FIRST SCOTTISH SHOW.

A Representative Gathering of Goods and Passenger Vehicles, and Fire-engines, Staged Either by Their Makers or Northern...

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An Entirely New Beardmore Chassis.

V ISITORS to the Scottish Show were interested to find a new model Beardmore on the stand occupied by the company. This vehicle...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

Considerable Encouragement of the Idea of Forming a Haulage Trade Association. I T CERTAINLY looks as though, in recommending...

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INCREASING THE PASSENGERS' COMFORT.

A Simple Device, Incorporated in the Usual Spring Assembly, which Gives Increas.e.1 Protection from Road Shocks to Live and...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World. A COACH FOR PASSENGERS AND MAILS. Designed to Carry 14...

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COACH OWNERS GETTING TOGETHER.

Amalgamation Arrangements for the Coming Season. T is surnoure.d that.in Manchester this year there will be.a.cornbine of some...

A 16-SEATER ALL-SEASON MOTOR COACH.

A Gangway Vehicle, with a Detachable Top, Incorporating Several New Features. rriHE development of the motor coach has been,...

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COACH OWNERS IN CONFERENCE.

A Healthy Discussion Aiming at the Removal of Difficulties, and Expressions of Opinion Upon Taxation, Methods of Preventing...

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A SMALL ALL-WEATHER CHAR-A-BANCS.

T HE SMALL char-a-banes has rm . doubtedly many devotees both among the large fleet owners and the smaller men with one or two...

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TRAINING THE YOUNG• ENGINEER.

The Methods Employed by Leyland Motors, Ltd., for Training Young Men with an Aptitude for Motorcar Engineering in Its Various...

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EMPTYING STREET GULLIES EXPEDITIOUSLY.

A Short Description of a Machine vhich Enables Certain Municipal Operations to be Hygienically and Quickly Carried Out. OST...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford ") . W HEN you know all about Ford electricity, you will know all about...

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Pneumatic Spokes Instead of Pneumatic Tyres.

N OT SO many years ago, when the springing of commercial vehicles was less satisfactory than it is to-day, much attention was...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS,

The Editor invites correspoidenc4 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. 326.—Reboring and Fitting Foden Crankshaft...

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SOME CLUTCH AND GEARBOX TROUBLES.

Our Drivet and Mechanic Readers Tell of Difficulties which They Have Overcome. A USEFUL TIP in connection with the clutch on...

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AN INGENIOUS TRANSMISSION GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A SIMPLE and ingenious form of change-speed gear has been patented by H. Mebbs, of the...