New Essex all steel body showcased by Hudson dealer
Mr Dooley of Hudson Essex Mount Dora reveals a radical all steel Essex coach with a $10 million body plant. The facility uses a 100 percent progressive assembly system with the world’s largest steel stamping presses and enamel ovens to produce durable bodies with rigid, integrated chassis connections for a smoother ride.
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Essex
C. Dooley Hudson-Essex
Mount Dora
Hudson Motor Car Co
Hudson
Hudson Organization
Dooley
Detroit
Seventy percent ignition grief caused by neglect
A compact note warns that seventy percent of ignition grief stems from neglect and cautions against adjusting a carburetor without the proper spark plug gap.
Chevrolet sets new speed time across the United States
Mason Jurgenson, 21, of Los Angeles, drove a Chevrolet roadster 2020 miles from the Pacific Coast to Omaha in 56 hours 47 minutes. He was aided by Joe Rolley two thirds of the way and set a coast to Omaha record while stopping only for meals fuel and one tire pickup. Returning, Jurgenson cut the Omaha to Denver leg to 14 hours flat with Harold Beyers as relief driver.
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Pacific Coast
Omaha
Mason Jurgenson
West Eighty-second Street
Los Angeles
Nebraska
Western Union
Aha
Jurgensen
New Mexico
United States
Joe Rolley
West 41St Street
Jurgenson
Denver
Harold Beyers
Rolley
Auto Makers Cater to Women Drivers
Women drivers helped drive car improvements as engineers shifted focus from raw power to usability. The piece notes the evolution from a rear seat role to active operation and the need to balance driving with conversation and grooming while obeying traffic laws.
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Haygood
Hupmobile
Feminine Driver Aids Spark Hupmobile Eight Advances
Article notes female drivers prompting automotive refinements. Innovations include easier gear shifting via light pedal pressure and smoother clutch operation. Hupmobile Eight highlighted as early adopter with interior upgrades and graceful styling, signaling broader motorist progress. (Continued on page eleven.)
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Hingo
Emergency fuse hack using door key and bolt
An improvised emergency fuse method uses a common door key placed in lighting clips. If the key does not fit, clips can be bent to secure a small bolt from the emergency tool chest. Remembering this may prevent accidents from night trips without lights.
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MR. Dooley
NEW Essex
Chevrolet
Pernans F. O
Flint, Michigan
Cadillac
Ko Dbiokes
CA Boat AG
Ernest Mosteller
la Breck’s
Highland Garage
Firestone
G. R. Labreck
Prop
Oldfield
S. S. Cord
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