Tasker goes Dutch
22nd December 1978, Page 14
22nd December 1978
Page 14
Page 14, 22nd December 1978
— Tasker goes Dutch
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TWO NEW trailers, specially manufactured to meet Belgian and Dutch type approval, are being exhibited by Craven Tasker (Andover) Ltd at the Brussels Motor Show which opens on January 17.
They are both F8 skeletal trailers with a length of 12.5m and 6.9m (41ft and 22ft 8in) respectively. The main frames are constructed from fabricated 1-sections with deep Isection continuous bolsters at all twistlock points. The front end tapers to give a swan-neck depth of only 168mm (6.6in) — a feature required for Co tinental operation to obser the 4.0m (13ft heig restrictions.
Rubery Owen axles ai suspension are fitted and t' twistlocks are from Schulz.