Attic for Shows
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1—X A NEW " Agricastrol " mobile display unit will be used by Castrol Ltd. at agricultural shows this summer. It will make its first appearance at the Oxford Show on May 7-8.
The unit is mounted on a 6-ton straightframe semi-trailer supplied by Charles Pitt (Barton Stacey)) Ltd. In road trim, the trailer is 25 ft. long by 7 ft. 6 in. wide by 13 ft. 4 in. high. It is hauled by a Bedford TK 8-ton tractive unit.
When on site, both sides of the body are opened outwards and Cobex translucent screens are attached to form the walls, the interior measuring 27 ft. 6 in. long by 19 ft. 6 in. wide by 6 ft. 10 in. Entrance is by a central foyer giving on to two open lounges and the accommodation also includes a private lounge and a fully equipped kitchen.