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DFO - Fodens Ltd, commercial vehicle manufacturers, Elworth - 1874-c 1980
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Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Item
Reference	DFO 2944/3/3/15
Title	Dumper Truck Revisions Foden Drawing Number FGA 24207B
Date	1962
Description	Revised design of dumper truck to reduce center of gravity of load with resultant advantages in weight distribution on inclines. Tables show weight distribution on front and rear axles for up and down gradients and level surfaces with alternative engines etc.

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