Nation's Park to Park highway links twelve parks
A vision for a 4 000 mile Scenic West loop connects twelve national parks by automobile roads. Westgard leads pathfinder efforts from Washington with Yellowstone Glacier Mount Rainier and Yosemite on the proposed circuit. The plan aims to boost inter park travel, attract federal support, and publish a route map for an official party tour starting from Denver.
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Senate
United States
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Yellowstone
Glacier
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Yosemite
Cirele
Donyver
Chen
Astates
Yellowstone National Park
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Ripa
Pathfinder
Washington
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American Automobile Association
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National Pur Service
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Oregon
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Sequoia
California
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Utah
Grand Ganon
Arizona
Mesa Verde
Wshington
Mount Baker
Yakima
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New Mexico
Mount Evans
Ikely
Lake Tuhoa
Save the Redwoods League
Park
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Wyo
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Thermopolis
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A driving guide urges new car owners to study the instruction book and inspect the vehicle closely during the first 1,000 miles. It advises checking nuts and bolts, engine parts, grease cups, and oil levels, driving slowly until the odometer hits 1,000 miles, and avoiding premature repairs from excess wear. It also covers fuel adjustments, proper lubrication, and careful body cleaning to protect the finish.
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A reader notes wood cracks when driving screws and suggests applying beeswax to the screw to lessen friction. The tip claims beeswax helps prevent breakage by easing driving resistance.
Compression Testing Cars Without a Crank Handle
Modern cars have electric self starters and lack a crank. Testing the compression of each cylinder becomes harder without the crank handle. Running a motor with poor compression can damage the engine and bearings as parts wear from uneven pressure.
Automatic Gates at Unmanned Railroad Crossings
A Western inventor designed heavy woven wire gates that automatically drop across roads on either side of railroad tracks as trains approach. The gates slide in spots, capped with red lights and a warning bell. A single electric motor raises and lowers the gates, which are spring-suspended to minimize damage if struck.
Automobile tips from a bygone era
Readers are advised on car maintenance and operation with notes on speed limits from 20 to 30 mph, engine care, lubrication, spark plug and valve checks, and cleaning wear parts. The column blends practical advice with curious observations on global car trends and fuel usage.
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