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6th August 1948
6th August 1948
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The Shape of Things to Come

M ANY of those haulage people who are mainly engaged in longdistance transport await with almost bated breath any news relating...

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Passing Comments

Air from Clayton WHILE recently inspecting a Heater Carried " well-built bus at the Through Glass Conduit Verheul bodyworks in...

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One Hears

The call of the roads. Of the need for more Barnes storming on this account. _ That the hauliers' slogan should be, Fight the...

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News of the Week

R.H. (25) GOES TO MINISTER OF LABOUR A FTER considering reports from the Area Wages Boards and objections which had been...

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Personal Pars

MR. H. W. EVANS, has been appointed to represent the Hermetic Rubber • Co., Ltd., in London and the Home Counties. MR. H. A....

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How Can Brake Fade be Cured?

C AUSES of brake fade and its possiblesible cure formed one of the topics at a discussion evening held in Leeds by the...

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DROP OR . DELAY ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL-FUEL CUTS THE most recent

cut in the allocation of petrol to commercial users is a very serious one indeed. Mention has already been made of the fact...

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Experiences of Some Concerns with Incentive Schemes Suggest

that the Time has Come to Take Steps Towards— Beating the Bonus Bogy Says a Production Engineer The views expressed in this...

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Did You Drive a

Model T Ford? R EMINISCING on my early work in trying to keep a small fleet of motor vehicles in running order, I was...

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WHY HAS THE HYPOID GEAR BEEN NEGLECTED?

Despite its Silence and Strength the Hypoid Gear Finds Little Favour in this Country. Our Contributor Discusses the Technical...

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The Rise of RAYON

Methods by Which Viscose Process Yarns, Now Used Extensively in Commercial Tyres, are Produced W HEN the ordinary man thinks...

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CONFOUNDING THE " EXPERT "

By J. Pickles, A.M.I.Mech.E. T HE reactions ot most people entering the motor industry and the road transport world may be...

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HYDRALIC TRANS /USSR" REDUCES ( HAS SIS WEAR

Salerni Transmitter Promotes Smooth Riding, Saves Wear on Bodywork and Chassis Components, Gives a High Rate of Acceleration,...

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Ignition Faults Easily Detected T HE ignition test apparatus now i

being produced by the English Electric Co., Ltd., Stafford, is equipped with an ignition-loading device which reduces the...

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A Method of Rating to Cut Out "Cutting"

The System Devised by the National Conference of Road Transport Clearing Houses Provides a Basis for Stabilizing Charges at a...

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A Braking System for Trailers

A N ydraulic braking system for trailers, independent of the tractor but operated therefrom, forms the subject of patent No....