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Leyland Torque
2017
Details of the issues of Leyland Torque which were
published in 2017.
Leyland Torque 75 - Spring
2017


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Cover Picture -
TF 7310 (Leyland Titan TD2
demonstrator).
Society Gathering at Leyland
- Sunday 9th July.
Social Media - Facebook &
Twitter update.
From DAF Trucks Ltd -
DAF is market leader in Taiwan as
5000th truck rolls off the
production line.
Leyland Lorries for Loads -
Early goods vehicles.
What might have been -
Leyland designs.
Food for Thought.
Leyland Titan TD2 demonstrators -
By Mike Sutcliffe.
Leyland Badger Cub - By Mike
Sutcliffe.
Centerfold
- New model of Badger Cub.
Odd bodies - Feature edited
by Gordon Brooke. |
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Towler, Liverpool, Lion or Tiger? CK
4535;
Green's Motors, Leyland Titan TD5,
CDE 782;
Leyland Coach, JUB 109;
Stevenson, Spath, RF 8719;
Greig's, Leyland Titan TD1, VA 8103;
Scottish Leyland Lion or Tiger, LLG
669;
Ideal Motors, Truro, Leyland TD4,
LLG 369;
Feltham Transport, Leyland Lion or
Tiger?, WG 2311;
Road Safety Exhibition, Leyland
Cheetah, HXT 340. |
County's Titans - By Mike
Sutcliffe
Another face of Leyland, No.5
- By Michael Plunkett
Letters to the Editor -
Leyland Cub Fire Engine; Leyland Cub
KP2 and ROP Petrol; Russian
Leylands; Mystery Leyland Brass
Badge; Stokes Hall; Lancs United
TD1, TE 2773 at Monton Green.
The rear cover
- ATC 394 (Springfield Carriers,
Salford)
Tailpiece - Any more standing
room oh top? (Leyland TA Badger -
India) |
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Leyland Torque 76 - Summer
2017


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Cover Picture -
RM 786
(Leyland RAF type).
Society Management Role changes
Membership Renewals for 2017/18
Society Gathering at Leyland
- Sunday 9th July.
What Leyland's Doing - 35
years and still going strong
From DAF Trucks Ltd -
New generation XF and CF unveiled at
the CV Show in Birmingham with 7%
improved fuel economy.
What Might Have Been - 2 -
Ergomatic Cab Design Schemes.
Food for Thought.
The Silver Medals - By Mike
Sutcliffe.
Centerfold
- Blackburn Boulevard in the early
1950s.
Odd bodies - Feature edited
by Gordon Brooke. |
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Towler, Liverpool, Lion or Tiger? CK
4535;
Scottish Leyland Lion or Tiger, LLG
669;
Ideal Motors, Truro, Leyland TD4,
LLG 369;
Feltham Transport, Lion or Tiger?,
WG 2311
Road Safety Exhibition, Cheetah, HXT
340;
Ex-Hanson, Leyland Lion LT1, VH
2851;
Santoy, Leyland Tiger TS4, XJ 7045;
Lawsons, Leyland Lion LT5B, SN 6291
Leyland Lion LT5 Lorry, ZI 8739 |
LMT and the Harrington Re-Bodies
- An Odd Bodies! - Extra
The Man Who Met Dr Mueller by
Chris Nelson
Drawing No.121, 17th September
1904 by Mike Sutcliffe
Leyland Lynx, Second Prototype
B60-02
Letters to the Editor -
Two Leylan LSC Lion Chassis are
available - from TMS Ireland; Jersey
Tiger Cub; Badger Cub TA7; Leyland
Commet in Spain
Another Face of Leyland, No.6
by Michael Plunkett
The rear cover
- CK 473 (Leyland S3.30.V Tower
Wagon)
Tailpiece - H.E. Payne's
Leyland Octopus on display at Gaydon
in 2016. |
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Leyland Torque 77 - Autumn
2017


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Cover Picture -
GN 4380 (Birch Bros) & GJ 7537
(Premier Omnibus)
Membership Renewals
Leyland Society AGM - 26th
November 2017
What Leyland's Doing - 35
years and still going strong - Part
2.
From DAF Trucks Ltd -
DAF Trucks rolls ouit New CF and XF
demonstrator fleet.
What Might Have Been - 3 -
The Leyland Roadrunner.
Food for Thought.
Titan TD1 Demonstrators - By Mike
Sutcliffe.
Centerfold
- Early May 1929 - Titan body shop
was bursting at its seams.
Odd bodies - Feature edited
by Gordon Brooke. |
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Towler, Liverpool, Lion or Tiger?, CK
4535;
Ideal Motors, Truro, Leyland TD4,
LLG 369;
Road Safety Exhibition, Cheetah, HXT
340;
Santoy, Leyland Tiger TS4, XJ 7045
Lawson, Leyland Lion LT5B, SN 6291
Ex-Hanson, Leyland Lion LT1, VH
2851;
Leyland Lion LT4 Lorry, ZI 8739
Allenways, Leyland Tiger TS2, JOH
155
Alexander (Greyhound), Arbroath,
Leyland PD2, NDT 997
Patron, Renfrew, Leyland Titan TD4,
VH 8081
Yorkshire W D, 'Tit Willow' body |
The Leyland Society Gathering
- details of the event.
Brindley researched by
Simon Ryan and Mike Sutcliffe.
Another face of Leyland, No.7 by
Michael Plunkett.
Letters to the Editor - A
Panther in New Zealand from John
Fallon, Dr. Mueller, etc from Bruce
MacPhee, Spanish Comet from Terence
Bray.
Sales & Wants
The rear cover
- DN 9309 (Leyland Lioness LC1)
Tailpiece - One of Two
Long-Lived Titans |
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Leyland Torque 78 - Winter
2017


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Cover Picture -
JU 8523 Leyland Octipus (Kinder's
Garage & Haulage Ltd, Blaby)
20th Leyland Society Gathering
- 08th July 2018
Leyland Service Manual
What Leyland's Doing - 35
years and still going strong - Part
3.
From DAF Trucks Ltd -
DAF delivers 500th truck to Jordan.
Birmingham TD6c with 0.350 Engine
What Might Have Been - 4 -
The Leyland Roadtrain.
Food for Thought.
TD1 & TD 2 Titans - more
thoughts
Centerfold
- A Ruston steam shovel in its
heyday, snorts fiercely as it loads
one of Thomas Croft's tow Leyland
Bulls.
Odd bodies - Feature edited
by Gordon Brooke. |
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Leyland Lion LT4 Lorry, ZI 8739
Allenways, Leyland Tiger TS2, JOH
155
Yorkshire Woollen District
'Tit-Willow' body
Alexander (Greyhound), Arbroath,
Leyland PD2, NDT 997
Patron, Renfrew, Leyland Titan TD4,
VH 8081
Paton, Renfrew, Leyland Tiger TS1
Bansfield Coaches, Leyland Tiger
PS1/1?, MRF 347
Sheenway, Leyland Tiger TS2
Ecurie Ecosse, Leyland Tiger TS4, WG
1110 |
Leyland Memories - This is a
tale of failure, of some naivety &
misplaced trust.
Thames Valley Leyland Tankers
by Paul Lacey.
Another face of Leyland, No.8 by
Michael Plunkett.
Letters to the Editor - The
Leyland Buffalo; A Panther in New
Zealand; The Long Haul; Spanish
Comet Preserved; Cape Town Fire
Engine; Admiralty Fire Services;
Overturned NIRTB Titan TD4; CIE
Leyland Tiger Launch, 1988
Sales & Wants
The rear cover
- 9690 TJ (Accrington Corporation)
Tailpiece - OOPS! - I didn't
mean to do that! |
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