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You Said (cm. August 18) That, As Far As Is
known, plastics tanks are not produced commercially in this or any other country. My company, REG Mouldings, 65 Montrose Avenue, Welling, Kent produces reinforced plastics tanks......
Q Can You Recommend Any Books Or Courses On Store-keeping?
A Two books on store-keeping are Stores Accounts and Stores Control by J. H. Burton, published by Pitman, 39 Parker Street, London, WC2, at 15s., and Stores Control and......
Q Will Fibreglass Vehicle Bodywork Burn?
Vaporizing liquids, used as the extinguishing agent in many vehicle extinguishers, can have a softening effect on GRP. A The Fire Protection Association, Alder' mary House.......
Q Is There A List Of Organizations Offering Guidance On...
A A well-indexed guidebook listing hundreds of organizations covering most trades and professions has been put out by the National Economic Development Office. Productivity—a......
Q Could You Give Me The Operating Costs
for a Luton-type bodied five-tonner when averaging 600 miles a week with brief comments as to the pricing of contract hire work? A The total operating costs per mile as shown in......
Q Can You Supply The Address Of The
International Container Bureau and do you know if it is possible to obtain a copy of the draft TIC Convention referred to on Page 27 of COMMERCIAL MOTOR, June 23? A The address......
A , Am Involved In A Loss Of Use Claim
concerning an eight-wheeled artic with a carrying capacity of 16 tons, which was off the road for approximately 11 weeks. What is a fair basis on which to calculate the loss? A......
Q I May Soon Be Transporting Mixed Loads
that include precision equipment. Please suggest a packaging specialist who can advise on the most suitable form of packaging to employ, and who can supply the necessary cases......
Q I Operate Petrol-engined Vans Equipped
with constant-vacuum carburetters and when running in dense traffic in high ambient temperatures, the engines tend to stall. Can you suggest the cause and a cure? Acting on the......