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  2. Advertising

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  3. WEEKLY MOTOR NOTES

    It frequently happens that an unusually long period at the wheel makes an owner-driver aware of shortcomings in driving comfort which previously he did ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. A USEFUL TROUBLE LIGHT.

    An ordinary spring loaded wooden clothes p[?]g makes an excellent clip for a small trouble light. To it should be fasten ed a socket for a four-candle-power bulb. ...

    Article : 53 words
  5. STOPPING THE STARTING HANDLE FROM RATTLING.

    The model T Ford is one of the few cars in which the crank handle is permanently attached to the front, and although this is in many ways to be preferred to a ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. REPAIRING CURTAIN FASTENERS.

    As the hood of the car grows old, trouble is often experienced with the curtain fasteners tearing away from the material. They can be replaced firmly, ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. UNIVERSAL JOINTS.

    Most modern car's are fitted with either fabric or metal-to-metal universal joints, and both types are notable for long life. If the joint is compelled to work under ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. PREVENTING BONNET SQUEAKS.

    Many cars are fitted with bonnet clips of the type in which tension on the bonnet is exerted by a spring-loaded plunger. When such a clip becomes dry and rusty ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. CLEANING NICKEL-PLATE.

    A good .preparation for cleaning nickel-piated fittings can be made up by mixing two ounces of plate powder with two large teaspoonfuls of water and adding ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. TURNING THE FRONT WHEELS.

    Many car owners fail to make headway when lining up the front wheels because they fail to true up the wheels and tyres separately. The front wheels may toe to ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. VACUUM-OPERATED SCREEN WIPERS.

    Difficult starting and erratic slow running can often be traced to a leak in the tubing which connects the automatic windscreen wiper to the induction pipe or ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. LEAKS AND THE WATER PUMP.

    One very usual source of leakage in the circulation system of the car is at the water pump in those models which are fitted with sue han adjunct to the cooling ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. A TEMPORARY DASH CLOCK.

    It is Only the comparatively,expensive cars that are fitted with instrument-board clocks, and the impecunious owner of a low-priced vehicle is not always prepared ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. PROTECTING THE UPHOLSTERY.

    Unless provided with some form of protecting cover, the upholstery of a car, particularly that of the cloth and Bedford cord tyres, will tend to look shabby after ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. METHODIOAL LUBRICATION.

    There are so, many parts of a modern car which need lubricating at one time or another that the owner may in his hurry overlook some small but important part. ...

    Article : 71 words
  16. PROTECTING THE VALANCES.

    One of the most frequent causes of complaint by the owner-driver is the unsightly scratches which soon become dent on the valances just beneath each ...

    Article : 178 words
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  18. WATERTIGHT. WINDSCREEN JOINTS.

    On cars fitted with two-piece wind screens trouble is sometimes experienced by rain blowing in between the overlap of the two panes. A channel-section catapult ...

    Article : 119 words
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