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Definite trends in an indecisive year
Page 36 from 30th October 1982THE YEAR of indecision — that is the best description of 1982, with the Motor Show taking place amid optimistic signs of a weight increase while we......
• A well-serviced turbo will not It you down
Page 42 from 4th September 1982Neglect your turbo and you'll be in trouble. Bryan Jarvis explains what can go wrong and how to ensure it doesn't MAINTENANCE of turbochargers is......
Where the ceramic clutch beats asbestos ones . . .
Page 34 from 16th January 1982THE CLUTCH is a comparatively simple piece of equipment in the sense that it has few moving components to go wrong. One of those components,......
New Harris Hinos
Page 11 from 3rd April 1982REPORTED exclusively in CM it week, a new range of Hino hides will be introduced into land and then into the United igdom later this year, writes......
The waiting
Page 24 from 13th August 1987• Truck sales in Britain are at their most buoyant level since 1982. In the year to July, 172,065 commercial vehicles were registered in Britain,......
Scammell's role in drops and clots
Page 55 from 16th June 1984TWO vehicles, a 6 x 6 and 8 x 6, form the basis of a total transport system to supply forward areas with military stores of all kinds, but......
Aids to economy
Page 34 from 30th June 1984Paper by Tim Blakemore, TEng AMIRTE, AMIMI This paper traces the development of driver aids for fuel economy, from the simplest tachometer to the......
VEHICLE HISTORY
Page 173 from 18th May 1989Ford Cargo 3224 4 x 2 32 tons GCW A t the time of CM's original road test there was no Cargo tractive unit for 38 tonnes gross operation, the last......
TOOT SWE TRAcirolt
Page 58 from 14th September 1989• There's definitely a touch of deja vu about Renault's R365 tractive unit. Maybe it's the cab. It started life on top of a Berhet tractor back in......
TELFORD FIRSTS
Page 64 from 11th May 1989I/ The change of venue for this year's Institute of Road Transport Engineers conference and display on 11-12 May has won the support of the vehicle......