BRAKES
WELLINGTON.— Reporting on ij week’s returns for •■'the motor vehicle brake - testing campaign present being in several parts of New Zealand, the Commissioner of Transpod (Mr G. L. Laurenson); told, the Road Safety Council that of 7(0 vehicles tested 106 ’ failed to comply witf the test. This meait that one car in se/en either could not pill up in 40 feet from 50 miles an hour/or remain heltTby the - handbhke on a slope. i Brakes vtre vital to safety and tne position was not particularly good, Mr Laurenson said. * * *
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Northern Advocate, 26 November 1948, Page 9
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90BRAKES Northern Advocate, 26 November 1948, Page 9
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