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Loads And Forces (30)
• Since the arrival of the second stage in the plated vehicle amendments, referring to the gross laden weight increases permitted with artics, following certain laid-down......
New Landing Gear
• A semi-trailer landing gear which is claimed to be lighter than traditional equipment but to have much stronger support legs has been developed by Lamross Transport......
Super Comet Change
• A new version of the Leyland Super Comet tractive unit has been introduced. Designated 16SCT /20A, the machine replaces the 16SCT /10R and is capable of operation at 24 tons......
Albion Chieftain Conversion Kits
• A conversion kit for uprating the Albion Chieftain CH 17 TR and ATR models during the interim braking standards period is now available. No conversion is required for interim......
Larger Than Ever
• The International Mechanical Handling Exhibition, which is held on alternate years, will be even larger in 1970—May 5 to 15, Earls Court—than it was in 1968 when 300odd firms......