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    Mr. Innes Randolph, managing director of General Motors (Aust.), Pty., Ltd., and the Buick convertible coupe with which he has just covered a trip of 6250 miles in country districts of Queensland, Victoria, and New South Wales. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  3. LET "WIZARD" SMITH TELL YOU

    I.L. (Roseville): "I'm getting a car shortly, and I want your advice on the better buy of the following machines." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 508 words
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    CYRIL SWADLING, of the Swadling brothers, strikes trouble with his truck on Gerringong Beach. The sand was so soft ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. MORE "PEP" WITH CARBURETTORS

    Used with eight-cylindered engines, dual carburetters have been the subject of much attention lately. A dual carburetter gives a gain in ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. CUT OUT RIGHTHAND TURNS

    Specific provision should be made in the traffic regulations to discourage motorists from making right-hand turns across the path of traffic in order to ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. Dampness Causes Engine to Missfire: How to Remedy the Trouble

    MISFIRING in damp weather in the car fitted with a magneto is probably due to a leaking distributor. In such a case the H.T. current from one ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. When Excessive Vibration Causes Petrol Pipe Breakages

    BREAKAGE of fuel and oil pipes is uncommon, except for fracture of solder at the unions, which may readily be temporarily repaired by wrapping ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. SIGN POSTING INCOMPLETE

    The sign-posting of the roads in some parts of the State is far from complete, and tourists in some instanes travel many miles before they ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. VIBRATION OF SMALL CARS

    ENGINEERS have long been mystified by the cause of vibration experienced in small cars driven at a certain speed—usually between medium and fast. ...

    Article : 161 words
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    Advertising : 306 words
  12. Only the Best is Good Enough

    When the speed of your car gets above 100 m.p.h., you want to know that your tyres will keep you moving, and not worry with any breakdowns, fractures, or blowouts. Richard Arlen, Paramount player, is advised to use Firestones in his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  13. [?]ODYEAR HAS BUILT 150,000,000 TYRES

    Something of the remarkable progress made by the automotive industry and its allied rubber industry in the past few yours can be gained from the ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. Bright Bodies Shown in French Car Salon

    THE use of bright colors in the decoration of motor cars was an outstanding characteristic of the 1929 Automobile Salon held in Paris recently. Although ...

    Article : 415 words
  15. ONE-WAY TRAFFIC ON SPIT BRIDGE?

    A member of the N.R.M.A. offers a suggestion for the relief of traffic congestion on the Spit Bridge during the peak hours. He suggests that between ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. CEMETERY APPROACH AT ROOKWOOD WILL BE REPAIRED

    The N.R.M.A. has maintained its agitation for an improvement in the main approach to Rookwood Cemetery, from the Homebush side, and has now ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. THROUGH TRAFFIC ROADS AN URGENT NEED

    The time is rapidly approaching when it will be necessary for a distinction to be made between the rights of traffic on busy ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. Clean Carburettor and Petrol Filters

    IT is a good plan to clean out the carburetter and petrol filters once in, say, every four or five months, especially if the car is used daily for big ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. Bulli Pass Road Needs Widening All Through

    From time to time Bulli Pass-road has been reconditioned and the corners widened. While this work was essential, it does ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. We're Strong for This Chassis Too

    [?]lly Blane and Doris Hill, flaming haired players for Paramount, show the world their preference for Cadillac. We suppose they like its beauty, but Norman Smith likes its ruggedness, so he chose a Cadillac chassis for his famous mystery car. John McGrath Ltd [?] metropolitan distributors for Cadillac. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  21. PREVENT GAS LEAKAGE BY TIGHTENING PLUGS

    Gas leakage frequently occurs at points in the spark plugs other than between the plug and cylinder. If the plug is not belted up tightly ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. Better Road to Lake Illawarra Ready for the Christmas Traffic

    The residents of The Entrance, Lake Illawarra, south of Wollongong, have completed arrangements through the local shire council and the Main Roads ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. POOR ADJUSTMENTS CAUSE AXLE NOISE

    Poor adjustment is the most common cause of noise in the rear end of the car. Backlash does not necessarily mean noise. Correct contact must be ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. Advise Changing Tyres Round After 1000 Miles

    MANUFACTURERS say that it is advisable to change tyres from right to left after a 1000 or 2000 miles of running. This counteracts the one-sided wear ...

    Article : 41 words
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