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Metric Motors
Seven sizes of motor unit are specified in BS 4517, Dimensions of Spur and Helical Geared Motor Units (Metric Series/ which has just been published by the British Standards......
Metrication Information
A poster and leaflet entitled "Using a Metric Micrometer" are now available from the Metrication Board. The poster is intended to promote interest in the leaflet which is itself......
Body Manual
A manual just published by Blackhawk gives body-frame dimensions of over 100 models of European, American and Japanese cars including some car based vans. Each model is dealt......
Engine Seizure Control
Safety-control kits consisting of accessories designed to prevent engines seizing in service are now available from Cummins Engine Co. There are two types of kit, one......
Bearings
An up-to-date catalogue listing bearings supplied to the automobile industry, mainly for cars but covering also light vans, has been published by Pollard Bearings. In its 170......
Keeping Them Running
Ron Cater Once again hard winter conditions seem to have caught local authorities and transport organisations unprepared. On my way to work I see the familiar sightstow-chains,......