There is a former officer, of the A.I.F. in Adelaide who is a warm admirer of the Austin car, as a result of his experiences with one of them in France. An Austin ...
Article : 232 wordsThe British Alvis Company has produced new racing car, which embodies many interesting mechanical details. The vehicle, which employs front-wheel drive ...
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Advertising : 472 wordsOn cars of high speed it is often noticed that the brake drams are ribbed. The two chief reasons are to improve the cooling properties, and to increase the ...
Article : 52 wordsThat more Dodge Brothers motor vehicles were Bought during the first six months of this year in South Australaia than any other make of car is, according ...
Article : 100 wordsRecently a man with a spirit of adventure advertised for a light car suitable for a trip Tight round Australia. An 11.4 Citroen has been chosen by him. The ...
Article : 82 wordsWhile proceeding to the Hunt Club Meeting at O'Halloran Hill on Saturday an owner of a Studebaker Light Six telephoned to Duncan & Fraser, Limited, to ...
Article : 156 wordsDuncan & Fraser, Limited, [?] street, Adelaide, distributers of the all-British standard car, reports brisk business. The following have recently taken ...
Article : 141 wordsLast week a Velie owner reported to the local agent that he had completed a trip from Adelaide to Snowtown, Bute, Kadina, and surrounding districts. Wallaroo, ...
Article : 112 wordsThe latest Hupmobile model has a straight-eight cylinder engine, a type which is gaining steadily in favour in America. ...
Article : 944 wordsInterest is being shown in the Buick sealed chassis, to be seen at the showroom of Eyes & Crowle, Limited. To any one interested in motor car construction the ...
Article : 94 wordsDuring the week Madame Blanchi, wife of the famous Italian car manufacturer, who is visiting Australia, called at the Maughan-Thiem Motor Company ...
Article : 66 wordsEvery fortnight in summet time and every month in winter the level of the liquid in each cell of the battery should be inspected and distilled water added ...
Article : 83 wordsAn outstanding feature of the Nash car is the four-wheel braking system, of the mechanical type, fully equalized from right to left and from front to rear. The ...
Article : 154 wordsOn many cars there is do convenient projection to assist one in getting a grip on the cylinder head during the process of dismantling. The threaded portions of ...
Article : 58 wordsMotorists should know what course to follow if the water pump of a car leaks at the gland. If tightening the nut does not stop the leak, the gland needs to be ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Waymouth Motor Company, Limited, may well be pleased with the popularity of the Dodge Brothers dosed car. Many hare been sold lately. In ...
Article : 94 wordsCars of British production hold a high place this year. The British Standard car has borne an enviable reputation since its first appearance in 1903. and each new ...
Article : 94 wordsMann's Motors, Limited, have arrangements well under way for the transfer of service facilities from the temporary station at 161 Franklin street, to the ...
Article : 61 wordsWith characteristic aptness of phrase the Americans have coined a term to describe that British system of motor car production which treats each vehicle as a ...
Article : 171 wordsWith, the introduction of four-wheel braking systems, which bid fair to become somewhere akin to standard practice in modern car designs, there has arisen the ...
Article : 86 wordsAdding his endorsement of the score of letters, H. C. Richards, Limited, have received from pleased owners, Mr. N. T. Roberts, of Broken ...
Article : 59 wordsEconomical upkeep is a big feature with a motor car that sees daily service, and the following testimony from Messrs. Parsons & Parsons, Adelaide, is worth ...
Article : 91 wordsLast week a lady called at the show-rooms of the Maughan-Thiem Motor Company, and stated that she purchased an 11.4 h.p. five-seater Citroen touring car ...
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Advertising : 272 wordsIn the United States they hare a subtle way of dealing with the subject of motor dangers. The following example is taken from Kew York Life:—"Over one hundred ...
Article : 61 wordsThe popularity of the Buick closed models is increasing. Coaches, sedans, and coupes are fitted with imported Fisher bodies, the design and finish of which is ...
Article : 57 wordsThere is harly anything in motoring more deceptive than speed, and the -worst is "average speed." Reports of remarkable average speeds maintained over this ...
Article : 270 wordsOn Saturday last Duncan &, Fraser, Limited, the South Australian distributors, delivered five new 1925 Studebaker care to buyers in Broken Hill. That delivery sets ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Velie six aeroplane type engine working in the windows of the Maughan-Thiem Motor Company, continues to draw, spectators. The company [?] ...
Article : 38 wordsThat the sandhills at the head of Torkeep crossing, near Port Augusta, are a strenuous test of any car is shown by the fact that an average of 25 motorists ...
Article : 73 wordsThere are only a few things essential to the good condition of a battery:—The correct level of the electrolyte. The correct specific gravity of toe liquid, and ...
Article : 108 wordsThe various parts of a motor car provide the modern inventor with a wide scope for the exercise of originality. Judging by British specifications, the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe opinion recently expressed that there was a decided swing toward British made cars is confirmed by the excellent business being done with Morris ...
Article : 135 wordsDodge Brothers have been establishing records continuously for several months, and that of the week ended April 11 is the best in the company's history. With ...
Article : 141 wordsin toe Jewett six-cylinder engines the construction produces great power. The 3½-in. bore and 5-in. stroke give a piston displacement of 249 cubic inches, and ...
Article : 63 wordsMr. Walter Turner, the tyre specialist, deals almost solely in British motor cars, tyres, and accessories. He is the South Australian distributing agent for the Alvis ...
Article : 98 wordsThe work performed by the Dort is exemplified in the case of Mr. H. J. Edwards, Clare. He, doing hire work, states that he has travelled 9,000 miles ...
Article : 127 wordsThat Duncan Motors, Limited, give an after-sale service appreciated by car buyers is shown by another Ford car b purchased by the Australian ...
Article : 120 wordsWhereas ordinary tyres possess the quality of resilience or bounce, the shock from such bouncing being transmitted to the body of the car and the chassis, the ...
Article : 126 wordsWhen the armature is removed from a magneto, the magnets should be handled carefully, and not subjected to jars. To prevent demagnetization, a piece of iron ...
Article : 49 wordsIn a tour of inspection of the car the owner should not overlook the torque, rod bearings. Those bearings are subjected to great strains, which nave a tendency ...
Article : 67 wordsHaving constantly to travel along roads which are mostly beds of creeks, Mr. T. Fitzgerald, of Part Augusta, has had ample opportunity to test the springing ...
Article : 199 words"What's in a name?" "A lot, of course!" is the enthusiastic reply of hundreds of Overland car owners. Overland is really more than a mere car name for its ...
Article : 130 wordsMurray Turner, Waymouth street, the South Australian agent for Moon and Delage motor cars, is putting the finishing touches to a shipment of Charron 8.h.p. ...
Article : 85 wordsNash developed the new high-pressure oil system much farther than is customary to assure long and satisfactory serrice. Few manufacturers completely ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsThe Rugby car is considered economical by most folk who drive it, and the opinion of Mr. A. Jensen, of Kapunda, is no exception to the role. Keeping an accurate ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 15 Jul 1925, Page 4
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