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Breakdown services will be seeing an increase in business at this time of year.

More information on vehicle breakdown services can be found in paragraph 3.6.

They stamped around, smoking, waiting for the breakdown service of the garage.

He needs to find a telephone to call the breakdown service and get the spaceship fixed.

GEM first began offering breakdown services in 1978 to club members.

He, just a AA+ guy - one notch above the breakdown service.

Well that's, no it's a breakdown service.

I've got a bouquet for the insurance company of Thame, the mechanical breakdown service.

There are no vehicle breakdown services in Sierra Leone.

Tours include two nights' lodging, breakfast, dinner, tour maps, gasoline, use of six different cars and a breakdown service.

There is no Breakdown service next week, so now is the time to wish everyone a relaxing Christmas and a productive new year.

"We have 120,000 actors in our system," said Gary Marsh, the president of Breakdown Services.

No AA or breakdown services here.

This goes out to most of the agents and managers in Hollywood via Breakdown Services, a casting-oriented courier company.

Roadside telephones will be answered from the centre and breakdown services will be dispatched to aid stranded motorists.

According to a new survey by breakdown service Autonational Rescue, 46 per cent of motorists do not know how to change a tyre.

"Every breakdown is stressful," says Brian Barnard, roadside patrol with Green Flag breakdown service.

Prices include unlimited kilometres, 24-hour towing and breakdown service, and comprehensive insurance with - incredibly - no excess (deductible), so returning a damaged car is totally hassle-free.

Now Europe's leading motoring organisation, it offers members an unrivalled range of breakdown services in the UK and throughout the Continent, from the world's largest patrol forces.

It is portable, can be used to phone police, car breakdown service, at a public 'phone box (with message to family, office and so on) as well as routine social use.

Autonational Rescue is a car breakdown service based in the United Kingdom (head office in Brentwood, Essex) that provides roadside and recovery assistance to motorists.

Andrea Gabriel, a Los Angeles actress, booked an appearance on "Lost" when her agent sent a the producer a link to her posting on Breakdown Services.

Recently Lori submitted Marie for an audition for a Church of Scientology public-service announcement that she found on Breakdown Services, a Web site listing casting calls.

WHEN your car won't go you send for a very nice man from the breakdown services - but what do you do if something's not quite right in your £1.85 billion reprocessing plant?

Breakdown Services doesn't track clients either, though Mr. Marsh said he estimated that Breakdown Express, the section of the site open to people in hiring positions, gets 550,000 page views per day.

Because of its heavy power, it often found use as a recovery vehicle.

A prototype 101 was built based on a recovery vehicle.

Some of them there were bridges strong enough to take even the recovery vehicles.

There was a shortage of repair equipment and recovery vehicles.

Modern recovery vehicles come with a bewildering number of accessories.

Roadside assistance is now provided by vans and recovery vehicles.

Tyrone who converted it to a recovery vehicle for commercial vehicles.

Behind the tank was the recovery vehicle that had obviously carried it onto the campus.

A recovery vehicle was also intended as part of the team, but it was never produced.

The forward observation, command and recovery vehicles are armed only with a machine gun.

A third sale, for $26 million, would provide 12 recovery vehicles with weapons and equipment.

A bottom crawler is an underwater exploration and recovery vehicle.

This armored recovery vehicle is a Type 59 with its turret removed.

To do this specialised recovery vehicles were often built.

Some recovery vehicles are equipped as mobile workshops or service vans.

They were delivered between 1982 and 1983, along with three Samson armoured recovery vehicles.

The recovery vehicle arrived - who was driving?

The hull of the M3 was also used for self-propelled artillery and recovery vehicles.

In 1926, at least one Hathi was converted as a breakdown recovery vehicle.

The Bergetiger's role as a recovery vehicle has been disputed ever since its discovery.

The Team also has a tracked ambulance and an M88 recovery vehicle.

Eventually, the tanks were converted into recovery vehicles.

Some larger recovery vehicles will have two (or more) winches capable of pulling up to 30 tons per line.

Spectacle lift refers to the equipment used on a type of specialist breakdown recovery vehicle.

The gold is being brought to the surface by an underwater recovery vehicle equipped with video cameras and a robotic arm.

The breakdown trucks had their best weekend of the year.

The officers called a breakdown truck to pull him out.

He also does automotive repairs and runs a breakdown truck.

As they focused she saw a scattering of cars and vans, two breakdown trucks among them.

A breakdown truck had arrived on the street.

Around them a police car, two ambulances and a breakdown truck formed a loose corral.

Thirty breakdown trucks remained on the road at all times with repair crews stationed besides them.

A large breakdown truck blocked the gates.

After a delay of nearly two hours the convoy restarted with the security van being towed to its destination by a breakdown truck.

Breakdown truck which cost £3,000 for the basic truck and £600 to have the crane fitted.

The sedan, listing to one side atop the broken hydrant, was brilliantly lit by the headlamps of the breakdown truck.

We hung around for two hours until a breakdown truck arrived, then towed the lot straight to the Leeds Art Gallery.

A gear box was stolen from a breakdown truck in Anchorage Lane, Northallerton.

Bodie glanced at the wreck of the Stones' car as it was slowly winched back across the pavement by the police breakdown truck.

Automatic cameras snapped a picture of Nichola Grabauskas's Metro number plate and the back of the breakdown truck but failed to spot the tow rope.

I've told 'im to get 'old of a couple of breakdown trucks, cutting equipment, medical gear and digging tools, and to meet me at the Hotel Ayachi with some extra hands."

A chaos which was being rapidly dealt with, the ambulances loading up the victims and speeding away, the police dispersing the crowd, the fire rescue truck gone and a breakdown truck taking its place.

The discussion should explore whether the cost of having the crane fitted should be included and the point that the business will derive a future benefit from having a crane on its breakdown truck should be made.

If the engine doesn't start, you have to call a breakdown truck, which tows you to a place where they can plug a computer into the special socket that analyses which particular chunk of electronic circuitry needs replacing.

In March 1964 a Volkswagen Pick Up (432) was introduced to the range which came complete with a plastic canopy, and in December 1966 the pick up was converted to become the Volkswagen Breakdown Truck (490).

A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery truck or a breakdown lorry) is a vehicle used to transport motor vehicles to another location (generally a repair garage), or to recover vehicles which are no longer on a drivable surface.

Twizzle proved useful in a fire by saving a child on a high window when no ladder was available for which he was given a racing car as a reward but after crashing it he swapped it for a breakdown truck which he uses for rescuing toys.

Triple-A, impressed with his voice, promised a towtruck with a compressor.

Joe saw a crawling inplant towtruck moving past these enigmatic objects.

Blue and red towtruck, Cousin of Revvin Evan.

His Motor Vator form is green and is modeled after a towtruck complete with hook and crane.

The pilot episode "Race Relations" does not have the character LT (Bigfoot's Son) but instead has a towtruck named Hook who also has a profile on the official website.

Tram rescue units are typically built for various kind of rescue operations, to move automobiles parked on tram tracks, and to tow and derail trams (see a German tram towtruck in picture 13).

I imagined what lay ahead: hitchhiking to the next town, maybe catching the bus, then finding our way to some kind of garage, then negotiations with the mechanics, a towtruck back, then, hours later, the fixing of the flat.

Cryptic loads were carried on those plates, and the towtruck stopped by a mass of steel piping being put together, and began to push stuff off the plates.... Then the hoist slowed abruptly and Sally winced a little.

The range of vehicles was designed to be complementary to a model railway set, and for instance included a Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, a Humber Super Snipe, a Routemaster bus, a Shell petrol tanker and a towtruck.