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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1950
Page
18
A common automotive issue is ignition failure due to loose or dirty battery terminals. Corroded or loose connections disrupt electrical flow, preventing proper spark. Cleaning or tightening terminals restores starting reliability and reduces electrical faults.
Ex police chief Alvin Slaight, retired after more than 20 years in Long Beach, joins the car market with Ed Sauter of the Long Beach Used Car Dealers Association. The venture is at 550 Anaheim Street. Slaight plans active civic and business involvement in the city.
A Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac assembly plant mathematician proposed that changing only one item per customer order could allow the plant to run 113 years before producing a duplicate car. The idea highlights vast product variation limits in mass production systems.
Public previewing Nash’s redesigned 1951 lineup with elongated rear fenders and streamlined styling. Assembly plants halted Aug 3 for model changeover. new cars rolling by mid August at about 450 units daily. Rambler line fuels demand with 100 inch wheelbase models, priced with extras. Nashville observers note plans for lower priced sedans later, timing and prices uncertain.
The clutch should have about an inch of free play to prevent spring strain. Without this latitude, clutch springs may wear prematurely and reduce pedal feel and efficiency.
Detroit September 2 Automotive News estimates U S auto production so far this week at 179 337 vehicles with 151 631 cars and 27 706 trucks. Last week 141 944 cars and 29 324 trucks. August production expected at 817 151 vehicles, a record for a single month. June output reached 856 618. September forecast shows a drop of about 163 000 from August.
Banff to Jasper Highway in Alberta spans about 280 miles of mountain scenery with swift rivers ageless glaciers cascading streams and mirror like lakes. U S Highway data suggests United States highways, if placed end to end, could encircle the earth more than 122 times.
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