Packard World Tour proves engine reliability and Dunlop value
An expert note highlights a Packard straight eight driven by Lieut. L. Wade that covered 2905 miles from Los Angeles to New York without stopping. It also notes Australian Dunlop tyres as the Commonwealth’s cheapest option amid higher global rubber prices, and warns about doped petrol mixes influencing mileage and engine heat with specific prep steps and safe guidelines.
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Packard
America
Lieut. L. Wade
Los Angeles
New York
Motorista
Dunlop
Commonwealth
Rubber Ass'n
Dunlop Co
Bensol
Engine fuel mix guidance for spark plug design
The article cautions that a universal formula for all engines does not exist and urges engine makers to use figures as a working basis. It advises experimenting to tailor the milk mixture to the specific engine and warns against long spidery spark plug electrodes with doped fuels. It favors heavy electrodes that conduct heat away from the points.
Ford Introduces Up Touring Car With Improved Design
Ford Motor Co unveils an up touring car featuring a lower, roomier body and enhanced cushions seats and hood. Improvements include durable materials radiator shell head lamps rims wind screen standards and a rear vision window frame. Available in blue buff and grey with no price increase.
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Ford Motor Co
Essex Six Sets Record With 4481 Mile West East Run
Two Essex drivers completed a cross country trip from Pa utatina California to Northampton Massachusetts in eight days and nine hours covering about 4481 miles. The journey, with four average loads of luggage, averaged 26 miles per hour and used 22.6 miles per gallon.
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Essex
Patautina
California
Pacific
U.S.A
Northampton
Massachusetts
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Closed Buick limousine features in regional reliability tests
An eight day trial notes a closed Buick limousine driven by Mr. PooA McIntosh of Sydney. The write up remarks on the novelty of a closed model for rugged country testing and the Buick stance on open versus closed cars for future reliability demonstrations.
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Pooa, Mclntosh
Sydney
Buick
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