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Two Desert Giants on Trial
Page 46 from 13th June 1958T HE second and third prototypes of the Atkinson Omega have been undergoing acceptance trials by Aramco, to whose specifications they have been......
FORD DA 2418/CRANE FRUEHAUF 24-TON-GROSS ARTK
Page 47 from 15th October 1971by Gibb Grace, DAuE, CEng, MIMechE. THE TWO most significant changes in the Ford heavies this year have been the introduction of the Cummins 504......
Road Test of Dennil
Page 62 from 10th December 1965axim 16-ton-gross four-wheeler By...,. P. feature is the brake design. Wet weather prevented the best possible stopping distance figures being......
IT'S BEEN calculated that if a rapid intervention...
Page 61 from 23rd August 1980doesn't reach a burning aeroplane within three minutes there's little point in it going at all — the plane will be burnt out ! Not exactly a......
Esso automatic Dodges
Page 30 from 12th July 1968by Ron Cater • Late in 1967 Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd. placed an order with Rootes Motors Ltd. for 145 Dodge chassis which were to be fitted with......
MANS 220 EATS FP
Page 69 from 24th March 1972THE MILES by Trevor Longer - oft The ERE A series fitted with the Cummins NHK220 diesel engine option possessed one of the highest power-to-weight......
Auto economy
Page 50 from 14th April 1978IN RECENT weeks CM has carried two reports on automatic transmissions. The report on the IMechE/IRTE conference said that operators in the audience......
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......
Makers have done their homework
Page 180 from 13th September 1968. in providing for better going, stopping, riding and control by P. A. C. Brockington, M I MechE COMPONENT makers have had to move quickly to......
AUTOMATICALLY
Page 189 from 27th April 1989SUNSHINE Semi-automatic transmissions are still treated warily by British hauliers: they cost more to buy and are generally seen as the stuff of......