In order to preclude any possibility of top-heaviness in their new models, the L.G.O.C. carry out extensive tilting tests. This new type of four-wheeler, built to hold sixty passengers, is loaded with a weight equivalent to a full complement of passengers on top, and the bus is tested by tilting over to the maximum angle.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 752, 4 May 1933, Page 1
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55In order to preclude any possibility of top-heaviness in their new models, the L.G.O.C. carry out extensive tilting tests. This new type of four-wheeler, built to hold sixty passengers, is loaded with a weight equivalent to a full complement of passengers on top, and the bus is tested by tilting over to the maximum angle. Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 752, 4 May 1933, Page 1
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