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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 21, 1941
Page
10
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A lengthy survey results in a 43 page summary highlighting motorists’ interests in automotive development. It notes desires for safer engines and automatic devices, improved cooling and steering, and training methods. The article cites responses from over a thousand readers and discusses aviation, railway and automobile club demonstrations, plus calls for safer handling and reduced accident risk.
Britain faces no new car supply and high prices push demand for used vehicles in Australia. With imports restricted, prospects of assembling new cars depend on overseas chassis parts. Postwar economic indicators show rising income and deposits, signaling progress despite wartime taxation. A collaboration between vehicle industries and authorities aims to ease fuel and parts shortages to meet consumer needs.
A fragmented report notes that US petrol exports have fallen sharply during the war period with imports and shipments down by large percentages. It cites crude oil reductions in Italy and other nations, mentions a stop in crude exports, and discusses traffic rules and reversing vehicle conduct amid wartime conditions.
A War Office order requires all officers at brigadier level in certain British army branches to learn motor cycle riding. The plan introduces a training course intended to make officers proficient at riding and moving quickly, a skill deemed essential and not replicable by other vehicles.
The article explains how spark plug reach, thread size, and heat range affect engine starting and firing. It discusses flush versus protruding plugs, the impact on misfiring, preignition, and overheating, and emphasizes selecting the correct plug for each engine and replacement.
The Dunlop Perdney Bulletin notes war conditions caused car and commercial motor vehicle deregistration in Australia in 1940. About 25,000 test automobiles were in use versus last year, petrol rationing implications and savings of nearly £2 million yearly in motor service costs are discussed along with broader vehicle registration trends. George Efiat signs off.
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