Dirty Air Cleaner Causes Spark Plug Fouling and Misfire
A badly clogged air filter reduces air flow to the carburetor, dilutes crankcase oil, and causes carbon buildup on spark plugs. Service engineers warn that dust accumulation in the filter leads to incomplete combustion, misfiring, and overall engine trouble as the engine struggles to draw in sufficient air for efficient burning.
GM Pays Off On Employe Ideas
General Motors reports 1962 awards totaling 6,755,622 to U S and Canadian employees under the GM Suggestion Plan. A record 188,665 suggestions were submitted as plants worked to improve safety, efficiency, and operations, with 1,913 awards issued totaling 19,719 23. Since 1942 the program has issued 1,057,765 suggestions adopted, earning 48,133,929 in rewards.
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Stiern urges Kern County college study in state system
Sacramento congressman Walter W. Stiern urges establishing a state college in Kern County. The report covers tests of compact cars by the National Consumer Testing Institute, notes the San Joaquin Valley study area, and mentions Harton’s survey on car air cleanliness, plus Mercury Marauder introductions and standard equipment details.
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New Mercury Models Offer Fastbacks And High Power
Lincoln Mercury Division unveils two new fastback models, the Mercury Marauder and Marauder 55, with optional 427 cubic inch V8 delivering up to 425 horsepower. Adds to Mercury lineup for midyear, boosting total models to 37. Also highlights four door hardtop Montego and Comet Sportsters with optional manual and automatic transmissions.
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