Willys-Overland Cuts Prices Across Vehicle Lineup
Willys-Overland announces price reductions from 25 to 270 dollars, claiming the lowest prices in its field for full-size station wagons sedans sports cars and for three-quarter ton and four-wheel drive trucks. Paul E Clark Motors cites double savings of low initial cost and thrift. James D Mooney cites steel cost declines easing material shortages and policy of maintaining basic models as factors. Akron report notes B F Goodrich employees earning 50181 for 2513 safety and time ideas.
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Riding with Russell in early automotive fixes
A survey of car design needs, including stronger electrical systems and larger batteries or generators, and notes on brake switch shorts causing fluid vaporization. Tips cover fuses, jacks, snow tires, filtration, gasoline testing, oil mileage factors, driving style, and reader questions about rear end rumble and overdrive availability.
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Oldsmobile 88 Chosen Official Speedway Car
Oldsmobile will supply the pace car for the 33rd annual 500 mile race at Indianapolis on Memorial Day May 30. General Motors executive S. E. Skinner announced the Series 88 with the Rocket engine, a 135 horsepower V8, chosen for its power to weight and fuel efficiency. Wilbur Shaw will drive the production line convertible in nankeen cream.
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