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8th August 1922
8th August 1922
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Manufacturers and the War Office Transport Vehicle.

.aE ARTICLE and specification dealing with the War Office 30-cwt. vehicle, which we published last week, have aroused a very...

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HERE'S ONE.

From a country correspondent. • It promised to be a lovely day and the morning mist floating over the ugly water-tower at...

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WHEELS OF INDUSTRY.

"The wheels of wealth will be slowed by all difficulties of transport at whatever points arising, as a earriage is by. the...

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Petrol Pump Tests.

rrHE Public Control Committee of the L.C.C. .reports in favour of legislation to empower the Board of Trade to bring all petrol...

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THE SIX-WHEELER OMNIBUSES OF PARIS.

A Technical Description of a Rigid-frame Multi-wheel Vehicle which is Proving Successful in Everyday Passenger Service. T HE...

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Problems of Barrel Loads.

I INT WHAT one might term the horse days one of the most distinctive vehicles to he seen on the road was the type used by...

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A GROUP OF NEW LACRE MODELS.

Chassis for Loads of Three Tons, Four Tons and Five Tons, Embodying a Distinctive Form of Drive which Materially Reduces...

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HINTS FOR HAULIERS.

In which "The Skotch " Outlines the Scope of the Clearing House and its Duty to the Haulier. W E MAY NOW return to the matter...

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FIGHTING FIRES I,ARGE .BOROUGH.

An Efficient Brigade Upon Which Devolves 14 Square Miles. The Value ion of 200,000 People, Within an Area of tee! Braking for...

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HOW A ROAD PROBLEM WILL BE SOLVED.

of the Chester key roads to Liver pool and North Wales is under repair, and there have been many fears as to how traffic would...

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PIRATES IN THE PROVINCES.

• Once a Familiar Figure in the Metropolis, thd "Bus Pirate," "The Inspector" Points • Out, is Rapidly Increasing in Numbers in...

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500,000 MILES A YEAR.

The Remarkable Performance of a Fleet of Petrol and Steam Vehicles Used for the Delivery of the Products of a Confectionery...

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PASSENGER TRAVEL NEWS.

The Latest Doings and Developments in the Bus and Coach World, TALKING ABOUT COACHING. The Publicity Efforts of Some Northern...

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THE LATEST ALL-WEATHER BODY.

A New Design which Incorporates an Interesting Root Arrangement. T afiE LATEST attempt to solve the problem of an all-weather...

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PARKING PLANS FOR VISITING COACHES.

Official Information, Aided by Maps, Which Should Prove of Inestimable Value to Coach Proprietors. W E ARE receiving farther...

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A TWO-TON VULCAN WITH NEW FEATURES.

Improvements to An Enlarged Engine.— Overhead Worm Drive.—Choice of Axle Ratios.— Special Attention to Brakes. T HE •Vulcan...

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OPINIONS FROM OTHERS.

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

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A TRIPLE SYSTEM OF PASSENGER TRANSPORT,

Edinburgh's Buses Transport Over 20 Million Passengers a Year. Comparative Figures for the Bus, Cable and Electric Systems. T0...

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FIRE-EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS FOR STEAMERS.

A BOOTLE motor haulage contractor, Mr. Jesse Dunham, who runs an 8-ton Leyland steam wagon chiefly on cotton traffic, between...

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FORD VAN POINTERS.

By R. T. Nicholson (Author of "The Book of the Ford"). A FTER adequate trial, the latest form of Runbaken timer strikes me as...

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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. are invited for this page...

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• ABOUT IGNITION TROUBLES.

Interesting Contributions from Our Driver and Mechanic Readers. I GNITION _TROUBLES are engine troubles, and in stating, last...

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COMBINED LOADING AND TIPPING GEAR.

A Résumé of Recently Published Patents. A very ingenious and quite interesting loading device, with which is also combined the...