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Whether Austin products were so bad in the 1950s that a mobile garage had to be deployed to help stranded travelers get back on their way or that there was another reason for it is not entirely clear. Probably the intention was to make a trip around the world with this colossus and to visit all kinds of dealers of the illustrious brand. The fact is that this colossus could be seen during the Commercial Motor Show (the truck and van exhibition) in October 1952 held at Earls Court in London. The extendable workplace was conceived and implemented by the Campion-Deplirex company. And you just think that such an extendible body was something new ...?! How it finally ended with this creation is unknown. Verkeerd Afgelopen probably…

Austin's mobile workshop supposedly built with a view to a worldwide trip to dealers
Austin's mobile workshop supposedly built with a view to a worldwide trip to dealers
It was quite cozy in the cargo space. Desk, light, clock, special tools and a motor to show potential candidates how it all worked ...
It was quite cozy in the cargo space. Desk, light, clock, special tools and a motor to show potential candidates how it all worked ...

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