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  4. Motoring Section

    One of the first parking stations in Australia on a scale resembling the building which have been erected in America and on the Continent is ...

    Article : 406 words
  5. RADIATOR.

    Do not remove the, radiator cap when it is steaming. Stop the engine and allow it to cool a a few minutes to prevent burning of the hands and face ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. WIRE CONNECTIONS.

    If the headlights grow dim when yon are travelling over rough roads, examine the ground wire at the frame and battery, and see that all ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. SHORTENING SKID.

    For motorists who drive brakes of the two-wheel variety, it is well to test the brakes every day to see which of the two rear wheels is the more Inclined to ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. TIPS ON WASHING THE CAR.

    Wash the car only when necessary; wail until the hood and radiator are cool; use the best chamois on the windows and hood; remove dirt by washing ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. CONNECTING RODS.

    When removing caps and connecting rods, mark them. Also be sure that the connecting rod bearing caps are placed with the oil folds facing the ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. DO NOT TUG.

    A car should always be in motion when steered. Tugging the wheel while the car is standing still not only strains the steering gear, but causes ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. DRIVING IN SAND.

    A novel method of getting through deep, loose sand has been discovered by a motorist who does a lot of driving in sandy country. While floundering ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. REFITTING CYLINDERS.

    When refitting cylinders after an overhaul it is often difficult to get the piston rings to enter the cylinder bores easily. In engines the pistons of ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. CLEANING LEATHER UPHOLSTERY.

    Never, use petrol or kerosene to clean leather upholstery, because such treatment will crack it. Water to which a little ammonia, has been added is as ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. SEALING PETROL PIPE UNIONS

    It happens sometimes that the coned seating of the petrol pipe union leaks slightly, and tightening up the nut does not cure the trouble. A very ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. CUTTING FAIRLY THICK. SHEET METAL.

    It is not often realised, by amateurs that it is possible to cut sheet metal of fairly heavy gauge with a pair of tin shears. The secret lies in ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. POOR LIGHT CONNECTION.

    Inefficient lights on new and repainted cars often can be traced to poor connection, caused by paint or varnish, which acts as an insulator. Care ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. ADJUSTING THE CARBURETTER.

    Be sure the engine is warmed up to its normal running temperature before making any carburetter adjustments. In cold weather it is especially ...

    Article : 360 words
  18. STOP, LOOK, AND LISTEN.

    When a clatter is heard as if some part has dropped from the, ear, it is wise policy to stop and make a thorough search for the cause of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. CLEANING THE COMMUTATOR.

    The ear owner is rightly advised not to meddle with the electrical system of his car, but this should not debar him from making an occasional ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. IMPROVISING PINS AND RIVETS.

    Always keep a few round wire nails of various lengths and thicknesses on hand, as these provide useful material for pins and rivets, a s these nails are ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. POPPING.

    Poppling back in the carburetter docs not always indicate a lean mixture. A late setting of the spark wilt make the engine pop back on, a quick ...

    Article : 36 words
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