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FREIGHT FACT FINDERS
III Fully updated versions of the three well-established reference booklets — European Fact Finder edition 14; A-Z Ocean Freight Services; and Airfreight Guide edition No 2 — are now available from international freight forwarders Thomas Meadows.
The European Fact Finder is a summary of requirements for import and export to Europe, with notes on marine insurance, documentation and a full list of destinations served by each of Meadows' branches.
Ocean Freight Services consists of 1.4 pages of information for importers and exporters dealing with the world's markets in the deep-sea and transocean trades. It includes tips for exporters with advice about documentation, including letters of credit, planning for imports, container facts and figures with a full gazeteer of world destinations and UK transport guide to Meadows' office in the UK.
The Airfreight Guide is just that — a guide to Meadows' spread of worldwide airfreight import and export services.
As well as a boost for Me dows' facilities, the guides p vide an invaluable source of information and have proved useful for both the experienced shipper and the 'new hand' alike.
Copies of the booklets car be obtained from Thomas M dows & Co Ltd, Horton Roz Colnbrook, Slough SL3 OBG, from any local Meadows offic AUGNMENT MANUAL • Autodata of Maidenhead, the organisation which publishes a wide range of techni cal data manuals, has introduced a new one coven wheel alignment and trackin and tyre pressures. The 19E Wheel Alignment Manual coi tains information on tyre siz, and pressure, test loads and conditions, and wheelbase ai track for European, America and Japanese cars and light vans,. And — according to t publishers — "most Europea medium and heavy commerc vehicles", from 1976 to 1981 Like all Autodata manuals. the Wheel Alignment Manua is hound in oil-resistant covers, with a spiral binding tha allows the pages to be laid f for ease of reference. To complement the new manual Autodata has produced 1986 versions of its wheekrackin and tyre pressure wall chart These are all available fro Snap-On Tools, Link Hamps and most leading motor factors; or direct from Autodat at Maidenhead. The wheel alignment manual costs .E8.5 the wall charts 26.50 each.