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  2. THINGS TO REMEMBER.

    Among the things the motorist might remember are:— That a dampened cloth usually is sufficient to rub up chromium plated ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. MOTOR NOTES

    Never fill a hot radiator with cold water. If the engine is extremely warm and you wish to drain the radiator and replace with cool ...

    Article : 571 words
  4. AMERICAN PRODUCTION.

    During 1929 the total production of motor vehicles in America was 4,850,000 units, of which approximately 3,732,000 were retailed on ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. GOLD IN ASHBURTON

    In 1921, while searching for a straying camel in the vicinity of the site of the Old Top Camp in the Ashburton Ranges, Francis Stobie ...

    Article : 236 words
  6. POOR CARBURETION.

    When your engine starts but does not pull, poor carburetion is probably the cause. Black smoke coming from the exhaust is an ...

    Article : 42 words
  7. EYE STRAIN REMEDY.

    Eye strain is often caused by the sun's rays reflecting from the nickelled parts in front of cars, especially bullet type head lamps. ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. TYRES AND GEARS.

    Many motorists overlook the fact that oversize tyres affect gear ratio; that is, a car covers the ground faster per revolution of ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. A SENSATIONAL CHASE

    A motor car was stolen from a stand in Swanston-street, near Prince's Bridge to-night. Two men who got into it drove at a fast ...

    Article : 177 words
  10. LOOSENING ALUMINIUM HUBS

    There are a lot of cars that have steering wheels with aluminium hubs, and on some it is almost impossible to pull them with a puller ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. THE OLDEST CRICKET CLUB

    Which is the oldest cricket club? The annual report of the Chertsey (England) Cricket Club states:— "We are now in possession of ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. THREADING THIN METAL.

    In some cases, on metal work, a screw would answer the purposes better than a bolt and nut due to cramped conditions. By drilling a ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. ADJUSTING BOTTLE WASHER

    Last night Harry Tandy (34), assistant manager of the Swan Brand Products factory in Newcastle-street, was trying to adjust an ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. USE OF THE CHOKE

    Moderate use of the choke will prevent carbon deposit and relieve oil dilution in the crankcase. The use of the clroke permits, raw petrol ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. BELIEVE IT OR NOT.

    Ripley, the cartoonist, has revived his illustrated "quaint and strange things" in the "Sunday Express" These are some of the "facts":— ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. DO NOT FLUSH CRANKCASE.

    Flushing a crankcase with kerosene or thin oil is a faulty method that is still practised by some owners. While it seems logical to ...

    Article : 134 words
  17. TWENTY-FOOT WATER WHEEL

    A 57,000 horsepower water wheel said to be the biggest ever built in the United States, is nearing completion at a Newport News, ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. STARTING THE MOTOR.

    The distributor assembly and spark plugs play an important part in starting the motor. If the car is driven for some time without ...

    Article : 62 words
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