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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 260 words
  3. MOTORING SECTION

    The springs and axles of the modern car are the direct descendants of those of the horsedrawn carriage, and their origin is lost in the mists of time; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,783 words
  4. MOTORS AND MOTOR CYCLING MAXIMUM BRAKING

    Of the many mistakes which the faulty driver makes concerning his brakes, one of the commonest is to throw out the clutch the moment the ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. TRUCKS AND TRACTORS FAULTY PLUGS

    Petrol is said to have several elements, including sulphur, that cause spark plugs to wear away, and when sulphur is present in an excessive ...

    Article : 244 words
  6. UNEVEN RUNNING

    A motorist of our acquaintance was troubled recently by a most mysterious unevenness in the running of his engine. The valves had just been ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. BRAKE GRAB

    Brake grab may be due to causes as follow:—(1) Loose wheel bearings, which might need tightening or renewal. (2) Sticky linings on the brake ...

    Article : 200 words
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    Cracking of the inside surface of the tyre casing first chafes the tube and causes a flat tyre. Later it extends clear through and causes a ...

    Article : 59 words
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    Nahum, the Hebrew prophet who lived about 600 B.C., made the following prophecy: "The chariots shall rage in the streets; they shall jostle one ...

    Article : 49 words
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    The best formula for polishing the chrome-plated parts of a car is a clean soft rag, some water and a little elbow grease. Fortunately, ...

    Article : 38 words
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    An official German Commission representing important industrial and Government bodies, recently toured the U.S.A. for study of automobile ...

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    Chassis lubrication is frequently neglected because it involves a dirty and disagreeable job and because the car will continue to run even when it ...

    Article : 74 words
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    Those who are in intimate touch with the world's motor car markets estimate that open cars will constitute less than 10 per cent of the ...

    Article : 62 words
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    In Quito, Ecuador, the traffic policemen, when stopping one stream of motor cars to let another pass, invariably bow to the motorists thus temporarily ...

    Article : 58 words
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    Draining the old oil out of the crankcase periodically and replenishing it with fresh lubricant will renew life to the engine, increase power, ...

    Article : 36 words
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    "The used car problem is frequently spoken of as a menace, but it is in many respects, a highly constructive force. It makes motor cars available ...

    Article : 91 words
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    The first British car with a sixcylinder air-cooled engine is soon to be produced. Rated at 14-h.p., the motor will be built under S.A.R.A. ...

    Article : 75 words
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    Generally the plug leads will not deteriorate over period of several years as the insulation will withstand average adverse conditions quite well. ...

    Article : 73 words
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    Heeding the demands of automobile owners, whose number is increasing rapidly, the Czechoslovak Government intends to speed up its road building ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. AN IMPROMPTU PATH THROUGH THE SCRUB

    So many car-owners journeyed to Rockingham last Sunday to see the whale that was stranded on the beach nearby that the narrow bush track from the townsite to the beach was overcrowded by the traffic. Rather than face the congestion many drivers forced their way through the thick undergrowth adjacent to the track, as shown in our illustrations. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  21. LIGHTING-UP TIMES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
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