Johannesburg motorcyclist completes Africa mile trip
Mr L Kraft a Johannesburg journalist finished a six month overland motorcycle journey from Johannesburg to Nairobi Lagos and Kano. He crossed the Nile by dugout, met a tame crocodile at Kampala and rode along rough frontier routes through Fort Roseberry and Fort Crampel. Police fined him for driving without lights on his return.
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L. Kraft
Johannesburg
Africa
Ihs
Vacuum Oil Company
Nairobi
Lagos
Kampala
Fort Archambault
Tehai
Sahara
Mobil
Kenya
Tle
Nile
Jinga
Rome
Fort Roseberry
Kraft
Henow
Colle
Kingdom of Crocetes
Fort Crampel
Mr Kraft
Kane
Lake Chal
Cameroons
Kano
Kraft Hall
Atlantic Ocean
Best Petrol Grades Save Long Run Costs in Engines
The article argues that choosing higher grade petrol saves money over time by ensuring quick engine starts and reducing wear. It notes cold starts waste fuel as engines struggle to vaporise inferior petrol and may wash lubricants from pistons, increasing wear and tear and risking battery drain. It mentions refiners adding anti contamination to address this issue.
Correct Fitting of Tyres Promises Safer Modern Wheels
An article notes reduced tyre fitting errors after guidance from the English Society of Motor Manufacturers and Tyaders and related groups. It highlights modern wheel upgrades being affordable, availability of Dunlop wheel fitting booklets, and emphasis on correct rims for both wire and steel wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English Society of Motor Manufacturers
Tyaders
Kin Astorianen
Armerica
Tosley
Australia
Dunlop
Laliaum Teres
Ventinestal
Ene
Henry Pord
Dunlop Perkiay Co Hive Gust
Dunlop Perdrinu Ue
Texaco motor oil and gasoline distillation notes
A historical article discusses cold weather engine lubrication with Texaco pale filtered motor oil and battery chemistry for magneto ignition. It explains vaporization behavior of gasoline, distillation tests, and the influence of fuel volatility on engine knocking and air fuel balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
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SRE
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Queen's Bridge Motors Pty. Ltd
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Melbolrene 5
EO Motor Car
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Adelaide
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Fiat Triet
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Pracuer
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Low Ten
Victor Fae Raing
Addree
Thane
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Wwelew
Ongaration
Radiola
C. H. Hoskin & Sons
Firebrace Street
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Powerhouse
Dimboola
Orlando Musco
A. J. Coad
Coach & Williamson
Pavid Street
Lowstlam
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Foster Clark
Menea
Columbia Hee Records
Sally
la Oe
Lord Byrom
Ergy
Ritz
Erart
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Lee Maus
Paw
Paul
Hie
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