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L8 Chrysler United Kingdom Ltd, PO Box 46, London Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3DZ. ON the Dodge Trucks stand are three of the new models introduced by Chrysler UK during the past year.
At the lighter end of the weight scale is the Dodge 2000 Hi-line Spacevan with a gvw of 2.27 tonnes. The wheelbase is 2.29m (7ft 6in) and it is fitted with a Perkins 4.108 engine and four-speed synchromesh gearbox.
The Dodge G2OP tractive unit has extended the 100-Series range as it is now plated at 20.3 tonnes gcw. A wheelbase of 2.54m (8ft 4in) is standard and the power unit is a T6. 354 Perkins.
At the heavier end of the weight scale is the latest. R3820P tractive unit plated for 38 tonnes. Changes to the earlier model have included a Fuller gearbox, a twin-plate clutch and a redesigned facia. The wheelbase of this Spanish-built tractive unit is 3.35m (lift).
Fl Melvin Motors Ltd, 100 Minerva Street, Glasgow G3 8UY MELVIN MOTORS are Dodge dealers who are showing two versions of the Dodge (formally Simca) 1100 in van and pick-up form with a gvw of 1.4 tonnes.
Also included on the stand is a twelve-seater light bus version of the 2500 Dodge. The wheelbase is 2.29m (7ft 6in). P2 Moodie and Co, 27/29 Colston Road, Bishopsbriggs, Glasgow G64 1 SA.
DODGE dealers Moodie and are showing a 3.05m wheelt se G08 Commando with a 3cu (4cuyd) Edbro all-steel tipp body with front-end tippii gear.
The other Commando display is a 13-tonne-gvw rig on a 34.5cum (870cuft) boxy body by Penman of Dumfries. A Shepperd Meiller mecinical skip handling unit fro 'Powell Duffryn can be seen 4 the remaining Commando 3.67m (12ft 1in) wheelba G16 rigid.
P3 North Eastern Motors (Scc land) Ltd, Main Street, Fall in, By Sterling, A DEMOUNTABLE body h been fitted to a 7.5-tonne-9). Dodge Commando by Wrigh (Ballymena) Ltd. At this gro weight, no hgv driving licence necessary.
The three-axle 500-Seri K2413T is shown fitted with 10.7cum (14cuyd) steel ins lated tipping body by CA, (Munro) Rutherglen Ltd ar Edbro 5LNC front-end tippir gear.