Britain cracks down on vehicle noise in Canberra style
Report outlines Australian and British efforts to curb excessive exhaust noise from cars and trucks after July regulations. Tests will use special equipment to measure noise at full throttle and under load. Authorities note disputes over enforcement and vehicle behavior on main roads and hills.
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Trelun
Australia
Hea Ecange
England
Mator
Coure
Durham
Alec Muir
New markings indicate tyre performance standards in Australia
The article explains new British and Australian tyre markings that rate performance by load and speed. It notes that open exhausts and modifications may not be easily detected, reviews radial and cross ply differences, and discusses section height, width, and profile ranges across Holden and Falcon models.
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Southend
Regan
Conan Formance
Mair
Desie
Ares
Cary
Waeiea
Wolfe
Sutbirde
Enplanal
Prom Wien
Australia
Holden
Falcon
Peel
Expressure
Canberra safety drive inspires young rally effort
Canberra event aims to boost safety education through a rally style drive organized by Sporting Car Club. Jenny, a local driver, leads promotional efforts with director David John l and Castrol sponsor notes. The next race, the Queen's Birthday week Can-Am linked event, runs 200 miles from Riverview Sprint area to East Basin Rowing Drive with entries at $3, late entries $4.
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Jenny
Canberra Sembies
Sporting Car Club
Xood
David John l
Sewards
Son
Rothmans
Sryaly
Sydney
Alamie
Gap
Grand Pris
Bruce
Cantins
Riverview
Queanbeyan Road
East” Basin
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Braddon Auto Electrical Specialists
Lucas
Lucas Exchange
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Sumie
Haider
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Vauane
Raicon
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Endeavour
Dickson Tyre
Colt
Gaskees Martiers
Ranger
Armstrong
McLaren
Jenny Marshall
Dave Johnson
the Mighty Hunter
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Lyneham Motors
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Pirie Street
Fyshwick
Hone
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Ater
Korponay Engineering
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Alfa Romeo
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