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  2. MOTORS AND MOTORISTS

    Renders are invited to write to the Motoring Editor when they are faced with any mechanical difficulties, where possible giving the make and model of ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,071 words
  4. CLEANLINESS MEANS EFFICIENCY

    A glance at many of the cars that are to be seen on the road makes one wonder how many motorists realise the value of cleanliness in relation to car efficiency. Admittedly, the majority of cars to-day have a beautiful ...

    Article : 820 words
  5. BUYERS BENEFIT

    Not a little of the confidence expressed in the United States for a prosperous 1930 is directly attributable to the ability of large manufacturers to salvage millions of ...

    Article : 334 words
  6. Eratic Horn

    "J.H.O.," Swansea, writes: "The electric horn on my car is of the motor-driven type, but I cannot rely on it. It may operate five times out of six, but on the ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. Leaky Windscreen

    "L.J.," Wyee, writes: "Rain is beginning to leak into my car both below the beading where it joins the dash, and between the glass and its frame. Will you ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. LOCAL SPRINGS

    New business representing considerable additional expenditure in Australia is being developed by the automotive industry. Notwithstanding the steady increases ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. Stiff Magneto Rocker Arm

    "F.A.," Islington, writes: "Recently When I examined the contact breaker mechanism of my magneto, I found the rocker arm rather stiff to move. Should ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. REAL ECONOMY

    So much has been said about low petrol consumption that we begin to wonder if this is all that a car owner needs to obtain the maximum economy of ...

    Article : 292 words
  11. NEW CATALYST

    A means of eliminating carbon-monoxide from the exhaust gases of motor vehicles has been discovered by Dr. J. C. W. Frazer, of the John Hopkins ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. POWER LOSSES

    Perhaps one of the most surprising things in connection with a loss of power in an automobile is due to the lubricant in the gearbox; the dominating factor being the ...

    Article : 430 words
  13. NOTES AND NEWS

    The Vacuum Oil Company has begun an accident prevention campaign among its employees. Statistics kept over the last three years show that during the ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. Camels for Traffic Police

    Tourists visiting Egypt are transported to Tut-ank-Amen's tomb by motor cars, but the police who control traffic are mounted on camels. Most of the horses ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. RUBBER OUTWEARS STEEL

    Perhaps the most characteristic property of rubber is its resistance to abrasion—and for this purpose, when suitably compounded and vulcanised, it has been found ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. Truck Tests

    General Motors, Argentina recently submitted 13 General Motors trucks to the technical school of the Argentine Government for test purposes. To pass the tests ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. CARRY SPARE PARTS

    Securing spare parts for motor cars is a problem in many places, but the following translation of a notice posted on the walls in Teheran, Persia, by the police ...

    Article : 260 words
  18. Kaye Don Breaks Record

    Although Kaye Don failed in his attempts to break the world's mile record with his Silver Bullet at Daytona in March, he annexed one record in his 22 ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. Jason Has Dunlops

    The remarkable strength inbuilt into Dunlop aero wheels and tyres has been strikingly demonstrated on "Jason," Miss Amy Johnson's world-famed Moth. ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. MEASURING FATIGUE

    One of the most difficult, problems facing motor car manufacturers to-day is the reduction of fatigue felt by drivers in long runs. In America recently the Society of ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. Non-stop Record by Triumph

    The recent performance of a Triumph super-seven on a 10,000 miles' non-stop reliability test, between Auckland and New Plymouth, New Zealand, ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. English Aluminium Used

    To get an aluminium metal that will withstand the strains resulting from the higher compression ratios in its new 1930 aeroplane type air-cooled engine, the H. ...

    Article : 41 words
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