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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 20, 1927
Page
3
A vintage automotive guide explains common cam latch troubles and simple fixes. It describes replacing worn fasteners, lubricating with kerosene and oil, and using rolled hood material to shield mechanisms. Practical tips cover freeing stuck parts, aligning timing, and maintaining suitable clearance to ensure smooth operation.
A fragmented article discusses spare tire use and wheel safety under road conditions. It covers tire clearance, keeping a spare ready, and risks of carrying too few or mismatched components. It mentions locating tools, securing wheels, and basic car body considerations for on road readiness.
The fragment discusses Ford models and rear edge components, detailing arranging parts, cleaning, and maintenance steps. It mentions wire, bail valves, and door seals, emphasizing careful assembly and timing during repair while noting common wear and the need to keep parts clean for proper function.
A mixed article describes Ford Bendix cover repairs and screw techniques for a mechanical holder, alongside a feature on Gladys Sandford and Misa Christie two New Zealand women motorists from New Zealand. It covers their travel from Perth to Adelaide, expectations of desert miles, and comments on rough roads and weather during their journey in a Dunlop shod Eavex coach.
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