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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1968
Page
8
An endless array of car accessories and maintenance items flood the market offering aesthetic improvements and practical upgrades. From spark plugs and gauges to dashboard clocks and air conditioning controls, enthusiasts seek practical tools and stylish extras suited to their car and driving style.
article surveys existing automotive add-ons for motorists on tours and long business travels. It highlights outside sun visors to reduce glare, windscreen anti icing and misting, moulded weather shields for door protection, breathable upholstery cushions, adjustable headrests for long journeys, and warns drivers to test headrest visibility. It also mentions fog lights driving lamps reversing lights and roof racks as items aiding comfort and safety.
A discussion on choosing seat belts for cars notes that safety depends on correct design and proper installation. It favors inertia reel belts with a gentle locking bolt for driver protection, warns against old lap and sash types, and highlights issues with reaching dashboard controls if belts restrain the driver. Front seat belts are emphasized, while rear passengers face fewer hazards from nearby components.
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