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  2. MOTORS AND MOTORISTS

    Sometimes the ammeter falls to show normal readings and unless the instrument itself is to blame, the trouble is probably in the dynamo ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 753 words
  3. A BETTER CAR IS BUILT

    The makers of the Buick car have a very proud slogan: "When a better car is built, Buick will build it." It is not an easy claim to live up to, but in the 1930 Buick they have taken another step forward in motor car construction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 860 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 114 words
  5. Concrete Roads

    A concrete test pavement about one-half mile long, made up of slabs 9 feet square and 7 inches thick, to being constructed at the Arlington ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. The Petrol Tax

    In an article on the tax in South Australia, the "Roadbuilder in Australia" (Sydney) says:-- Mr. Butler, the Premier of South ...

    Article : 514 words
  7. Cars for Royalty

    The Prince of Wales and his youngest brother, Prince George, have both got new cars. They are of the same type, and were built by one of the ...

    Article : 598 words
  8. Engine-Cooling

    Discussing the technical aspects of engine cooling Mr. L. Mantel!, a British automotive engineer, says in the "Light Car and Cycle Car" that it is ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. Suspension

    Within the past 20 years almost every part of the motor car, both chassis and coachwork, has been improved out of all knowledge. Yet ...

    Article : 536 words
  10. Sprayed Like Paint

    At the recent Shipping, Engineering and Machinery Exhibition in London one of the most interesting exhibits was a process intended primarily to ...

    Article : 422 words
  11. AFTER DARK

    From the very earliest days of motoring there have been heard argu. ments concerning whether cars run better after dark. There have always ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. THE DEWAR TROPHY

    Mr. Cyril L. Westcott, general manager in Australasia for C. C. Wakefield and Co., Ltd., has received cable advice from London to the effect that ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. Estimating Speed

    To estimate speed accurately is not easy and most people who have tried the experiment will agree with an English writer who says that 30 miles ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. Police Methods

    The progress towards the highest efficiency in all things Is extending in many interesting ways, a striking instance of which is found in the police ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. SAFETY ON EMBANKMENTS.

    Making dangerous embankments safe for motoring in New York. This guard rail, made of steel cables, is so designed that if struck by a car it will throw the car back on to the road without injury to the car or occupants. The supports of the cable are equipped with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
  17. USE OF RUBBER

    The ever-growing use of rubber in motor car chassis is brought home by a bulletin recently issued by the Rubber Growers' Association. ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. ELECTRIC HORN CONTACTS.

    The cheaper varieties of electric horn of the "buzzer" type are apt sometimes to develop the annoying habit of requiring frequent adjustment if ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. A "TAPE" SUBSTITUTE

    Trials men's ears are generally found to be very well protected with the useful damp-impervious material, electricians' adhesive tape. It can be used ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. BADGE ON RADIATOR

    Wireless enthusiasts should have no difficulty in fixing a club badge on a radiator. Cut off two suitable lengths of 2B.A., screw a nut on to each length ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. TO MT. GLORIOUS

    The Mayor (Alderman W. A. Jolly, C.M.G.), said the other day that a good motoring tour for Mt. Glorious visitors is provided by deviating from the ...

    Article : 41 words
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