TRUCK OPERATORS SAY; “These Austins leave all the rest standing” r. j ■ ■ ~ ■■■” ~ — —-1 K teg \\ J ■ /"NPERATORS are snapping up these Austins. Drivers give them a big ~j ~~~~~ p welcome. Why ? Just see for yourself how an Austin j-tonner for < * example compares with other leading makes. > A Engine (petrol or diesel): Austins have greater capacity, greater 8.H.P., # greater torque. | Chassis Austins handle better (turning circle is smaller); have thicker frame f * j sections for extra sturdiness. •j • ® />/* Z there’s more cab comfort in an Austin (foam rubber seat cushionings), I', J? ! 111 ... 1 ~y. better all-round visibility (z exterior mirrors, z comer windows), and better I '’ X L—'.—.i..-' .■ : ~ 1 ventilation (windscreen opening on both sides). ‘ And look what else Austins offer! I H Normal or forward cohtrol. Long or. short |i wheelbase. Constant mesh gearbox. High efficiency ; steering. Powerful Lockheed hydraulic two-lcading- - t shoe brakes. '/ZjsaßßWM'* \ . There’s a version to meet every transport need. f ~ Tippers and semi-trailer prime movers. All f1 dependable as only Austins can be. 2 With petrol or diesel engines. Ask your Austin ■* Distributor for full details 1 5 Forward Control» ■*** Petrol or diesel engines 2 > 5> 5 and-G-ton models. ® |— L * ' „ , FORWARD CONTROL 7-TON DIESEL Normal Control s Petrol or diesel engines mz 9 and 6-ton models* High visibility * driver comfort cab. FOR ANY LOAD-ON ANY ROAD Powerful diesel, __ ___ L.W.B. truck. BB* Eaton z-speed Axle SI Jklrll you can depend on it I assisted steering. | Olst ,A UM r S for AUSTIN OF ENGLAND DAVID CROZIER LTD 49-59 Worcester Street, Christchurch Authorised Austin Dealers: McDONALD MOTORS LTD., 83 Victoria Street, Christchurch.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27992, 12 June 1956, Page 7
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