Motor Notes and Car Maintenance Tips for Early Automobile Care
This column offers practical guidance on keeping celluloid shields clear with frequent liquid polish, testing shock absorbers by road feel, and regular grease and oiling of underbody components. It discusses the evolution of car design, driver habits, and finding economical speeds to save fuel, with specific advice on steering, braking, and avoiding errors during sudden turns.
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Cory
Seft Bast
Reading these Useful Car Hints on Economy and Safety
Practical notes on economical coasting and engine handling. Tips cover neutral clutch use, engine shutdown on stops, safe practices for garage approach, and avoiding choking during startup. Also includes wheel alignment checks to ensure proper toe and tire wear, plus carburetor and spark adjustments for smoother pickups.
Marathon Motor Tour Sparks Public Adventure
Captain Boo A Bagot of Adelaide organises a motor tour for ordinary members of the public. The journey departs Adelaide and heads north through Godnadalla and the vast lonely countryside, venturing off the beaten track with no vengeance intended.
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Boo A
Bagot
Adelade
Adelaide
Godnadalla
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