Comparison between two types of forward-engine buses presented itself when Aldershot and District Traction Co, exchanged for experimental operation one of its own rear-entrance Dennis Lolines with new front entrance Loline of North Western Road Co; Aldershot Lolines have 125-bhp Gardner 6LW diesel engines; North Western bus has Gardner 6 LX engine of 150 bhp, derated to 125 bhp; testing door action differences; advantages of conventional layout and three faults in North Western layout.


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    Title :

    Is front-entrance double-decker faster than rear-entrance unit ?


    Additional title:

    Bus Coach


    Contributors:
    Lambden, W. (author)

    Published in:

    Bus and Coach ; 32 , n 7


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Another forward-entrance double-decker

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