One Hears— Of the battle between the "sixes."
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That electric batteries in Elektron cases sounds correct. 0 That some bus shelters look more suitable for cattle than people.
That the Midland " Red " does not contemplate a purge of its staff That Bizonia aims at producing 40,000 commercial vehicles this year.
That some strikes remind one of a boat-race commentary—" in, out, in, out."
That the Danish State Railways operate 250 buses on 1,200 miles of route against the railways' 1,500 miles • Of drivers' cabs which can be removed from position in five minutes to facilitate servicing the engine.
That this year the world requires over 300,000,000 gallons of crude oil and refined petroleum products every day.
That the estimate of these for 1952 is 370,000,000 gallons daily.
That a Ford test for deep-pressed parts is to scribe 1-in. squares on the blank so that elongation and . other distortion can be observed in the products. That Hyline hose is not a substitute for nylons.
That the man who can get the " C.M." is a popular figure 0 That the bodybuilders' strike will not affect our food rations.
That, anyway, one cannot build much of a body on present rations. 0 That a neutron ejected by fission travels at about 50,000,000 m.p.h.
That " braking " by carbon reduces this speed to 5,000 m.p.h.
Of an American drop-frame semi-trailer with the body platforms in three tiers.
That nowadays it would be fairer to have "middle class" fares than workmen's fares.
Of Australian-made V spring clips which hold sump gaskets in alignment while assembling.
That they are passed through some of the holes and withdrawn after use._<,, That for bearing surfaces super-finishing will soon be considered as the only satisfactory treatment.
That the Farmers' Union form-filling tour is just one more new departure for commercial transport.