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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1930
Page
2
Motorists should regularly service their cooling system to prevent overheating and costly repairs. The article details rust removal, leakage checks, pump packing, belt tension, and flushing procedures including a kerosene rinse and soda wash. It also notes service based on mileage rather than age and explains how air enters the system via leaks and low water levels.
An English gymkhana compared speed over 300 yards from a standing start. A motor cyclist finished in 14 seconds, the whippet at 17 seconds, the horse in 20 seconds, and the sports car last at 21 seconds after using gears.
The article urges leading automobile manufacturers to adopt a uniform ground clearance for hamper bar fittings to ensure bumpers meet during collisions. It argues standard height will enhance protection, reduce vehicle damage, and justify bumper bar use.
A description of tire cord making details notes 12000 cords from a Dunlop process. Three sets of cotter strands twist into cords then strands are rubberized to insulate and reduce internal friction. Parallel cords receive rubber film between layers to protect against heat and wear as tires endure heavy loads.
Three entries competed in the Kopanyup and Marnoo Society oat crop event judged by Mr. Al J. Oram. Master Johnston won with first place, TL Johnston second, and Mr Jackson third, highlighting a young farmer rising in agriculture.
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