Motor notes causes of overheating
The article lists main overheating causes including low water, a clogged radiator, low oil, or a broken fan belt. It also notes plain modern screwdrivers are best for car work and warns painted handles may blister hands.
Painting Radiator Precautions in Motor Vehicles
The article warns against painting the radiator core with heavy paint as it reduces airflow and cooling. It condemns racing the engine before ignition cut off, noting it is outdated and never advisable even when the engine is warmed unless the car is under load.
Oil Door Latch and Leak Advice
A note advises applying a few drops of oil to the door latch to ease opening and closing. It warns an oil leak around any engine part should be stopped at once, since loss of oil can cause damage far exceeding the leak’s cost.
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New blade in order for windshields and radiators
Windshield wiper blades wear out due to sun hardening rubber and should be replaced. High compression engines need better cooling. have the radiator drained and flashed, hoses replaced, and the water pump checked. If two years since the cooling system was serviced, a general inspection is worthwhile.
Motorist liability case overhanging mudguard damages
English court rules motor owner must ensure vehicle not overhang pavements causing injury. Pedestrian claimed damages for torn garment after coat snag on jagged mudguard. Court rejected contributory negligence while stressing owner’s duty to prevent harm from overhanging parts.
Motor Tail-Lights Regulation Change Discussed
The proposed amendment to rear light rules offers little benefit to motorists not using harbour punts at night. It retains the need to stop and switch off the rear light for the number plate, while allowing vehicles with internal switches to extinguish the rear red light but not the white plate light.
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Boost Digestive Health
The ad claims Morse’s Indian Root Pills ease illnesses from overindulgence by supporting the liver and digestive secretions. It urges early use at bilious symptoms and recommends regular use to keep digestion in proper order.
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Dr. Morse
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