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  2. The Motoring World

    Who are the most thoughtless and inconsiderate drivers on the road to-day? It certainly isn't the average owner-driver, for with a solitary exception here and there there is no more courteous driver. Neither is it the charabanc or the lorry ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  3. TRIPLE AUTOMOBILE CONTEST.

    A further sum of £300 has been donated towards the proposed triple automobile contest across Australia from Darwin to Adelaide next August. ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. BAFFLING THE CAR THIEF.

    A novel method of baffling the attentions of the car thief was recently published in The Light Car (Eng.). Its merits are its simplicity, as any ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. OVERLOADING THE SMALL ENGINE.

    The extraordinary efficiency of the very, small four-cylinder engine bas developed a situation which may prove its undoing. This is the tendency to make it ...

    Article : 184 words
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    Advertising : 1,267 words
  7. OAKLAND WINS ANNUAL RACE FOR THIRD TIME AT YOSEMITE, U.S.A.

    For the third consecutive year the Oakland Car has won two Cups in the Annual Yosimite National Park Economy Run. The driver is here shown receiving the Cups in front of the car, a 6/54 Oakland Sedan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  8. THE DANGER OF OILY BRAKE.

    Considering the advanced design of all the principal components of the modern motor car, it is extraordinary that persistent oil leakage from the back axle ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. DOES RACING IMPROVE THE STANDARD CAR.

    It is common knowledge that racing cars very seldom bear even a remote resemblance to the standard product; in some cases, in fact, the racer is unlike ...

    Article : 174 words
  10. PETROL DANGERS—AN AWFUL WARNING.

    Commenting on the Nuneaton (Eng.) motor bus disaster The Motor remarks:—"Here is petrol being poured in the dark, direct into the aperture of the tank ...

    Article : 184 words
  11. A DISTASTEFUL JOB.

    One of the most distasteful jobs which fall to the lot of the owner driver is that of efficiently caring for the lubrication of the articulated members of his car chassis. ...

    Article : 377 words
  12. SIGHTS AT THE CUP.

    One of the Eights at Flemington on Melbourne Cup Day was the fine collection of motor cars, totalling in value probably £1,250,000. Naturally at a social ...

    Article : 202 words
  13. THE SUPER CHARGER.

    From a racing standpoint, at all events, the super-charger has come to stay, and the probabilities are that in time the same system of forced induction mil be ...

    Article : 678 words
  14. EFFICIENT BATTERIES CONSTRUCTED LOCALLY.

    Many motorists, like other sections of the community, are prone to believe that to get the best, one must buy the imported article. Manufacturers exporting spare ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. LAUGHS FOR MOTORISTS.

    "I'm afraid I made a great mistake in accepting Sandy McLean. He's too mean." "What makes you think that?" "Well, he proposed in a taxi, and the ...

    Article : 49 words
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  17. IMPROVEMENT IN TYRES.

    The improvement in motor car tyres of recent years has been remarkable. It is now no uncommon thing for motorists to drive many thousands of miles without ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. CHEVROLET'S OCTOBER PRODUCTION.

    The introduction of the new, specially, designed Australian body is creating a lively demand for Chevrolet. Last month the Chevrolet factory at Woodville turned ...

    Article : 190 words
  19. TRACK RACING'S HEAVY TOLL.

    "Motor car track racing has taken a heavy toll this year, no fewer than four of the world's leading drivers having lost their lives. In England Dario Resta was ...

    Article : 202 words
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