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The heavy haulage vehicles as a small part of the vehicle
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1929 Crane 110 ton trailer built for Pickfords |
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©by John L.B. Crane "We made Trailers" |
Trailer for 110 ton payload: 2 bogies with all-wheel-steering under platform, 32ea solid rubber tyres. (In literature known as DYSON trailer, but definitely designed and built by CRANE (Dereham), only sold as als DYSON trailer!) Shown on the Commercial Motor Show at Olympia in 1929. |
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©by Erich Hoepke
"Faszination Baumaschinen, |
The steering-system of the Crane 110-ton trailer |
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©by Vintage Road Scene (Vol.15 / No.60) |
The Fowler 10nhp steam road locomotive named "Titan" (Pickfords fleet No. 2263 Registration No. NC 2021) was new to Norman E. Box. The Crane 110-ton trailer (with the name of Norman E. Box on the side), which at the time was the World's largest with 32 wheels. Transporting an 84 ton stator to a North London power station. |
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