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Q We Have Removed An 18ft Coal-hopper
body from a medium-wheelbase BMC, and propose to fit our own flat platform. How much overhang are we allowed? The vehicle is a 1963 model fitted with Hydrovac brakes. Will the......
0 . We Have Two Insurance Cases Pend
ing and are having difficulty with our loss of use claims. In one accident a 41-seat Bedford SB1 coach was damaged by a hit-and-run driver who was later found by the police.......
Now That Small Vans Are Exempt From Carriers Licensing, I
would like to start an owner/driver business carrying general goods using a 15 cwt van. Can you please tell me if there might be a call for such a service doing longdistance......
Q In A Recent Edition Of Commercial
Motor you published details of a high-pressure vehicle washer which worked at approximately 500 p.s.i. The price was £750. Unfortunately I have mislaid my copy of CM. Could you......