NOVEL USE FOR Motor Vehicle

NZ Truth, Issue 1237, 15 August 1929, Page 19

NOVEL USE FOR Motor Vehicle

Motor , vehicles are 'constantly

being pressed into service for all manner of unusual purposes.

POSSIBLY one of the .most interesting' „'• is -that to which a 30/45-h.p. 3-ton Albion chassis has been put. A well-knqwn. gramophone company, being 1 , anxious* to „obtain records of interesting events, yias putVinto service a motor-- yan: eciuipped' with .a complete electric recording outfit. The^idea /is tliat tire yah be taken to convenient positions, a land-line extension being barried to the actual site while the. recording wox-kis can*ied. on inside the van. ■ ■ In order to ensure accuracy of working, the floor of the van is set dead level by raising the van. on four screwjacks. ■ .; .„;■ ■;.'• ''''..;' .'•'"

The Albion ?Jvr6tdr;Car'Cp., Ltd., not unnaturally lao.fe, -upon ''the; selection of a chassis of their' manufacture for. this work as in the; ; natu're 'pi a : testimonial, bearing in'.iiiihd'vtlikt /for tlie conveyance of the:- extremely; ;delicate - and complicated' apparatus- necessary reliable and^sfho'dthUrUhhing is extremely Vital. ■>V;. ; J-.i>'vi;;r\'- .■;..;.,;■•■' •■: '/ • ' '■■