Ford engine fails antipollution test in 1973 line
The EPA announced one of Ford's 1973 200 cubic inch engines failed its 50,000 mile antipollution test and cannot be sold. Eleven other engines in the line passed, with Ford to offer alternative engines for Mavericks and Comets and may retry testing after addressing foreign material issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Ford Motor Company
EPA
Willan Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
GM Seeks Time to Complete Clean Engine Work
GM President Edward Cole told a Pebble Beach gathering that the company has met 1975 and 1976 smog standards only in prototype, low mileage cars and needs more time, regulatory clarity, and new fuels to mass produce compliant engines. He outlined dual catalytic converter options, fuel lead limits, and predicted catalyst replacement every 20,000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pebble Beach
General Motors
Edward Cole
American Petroleum Institute
Cole
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Bicycle riding M D collects car parts along road
Dr. David H Walworth, a bicycle riding physician in San Jose, pedals five miles daily and has gathered 35 pounds of car parts from vehicles he sees along the road. He recalls the cars keep losing brakes shoes and other components while his wife jokes about how many you can lose before a car falls apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
David H. Walworth
Doran
Dave
Jewelry sale notes highlight opals and diamonds
Classified style listing shows genuine fire opals topaz and diamond pieces with prices such as 120 for opal rings and 275 for fire opal cluster rings. Includes diamond cluster rings and a diamond solitaire engagement piece priced near 5959, along with payment brands BankAmericard and Master Charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vwlttz
ATS
Brill
Dianey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Detroit
Herbert L. Misch
Cote
M.D
Bankamericard
Star Siam
Long Deaghe
Allunne Ave
Santa Aha
AGI Torrance
Mynrhisine
Whittier
Philadelphia
Shermah Oaks
van Nuys
Lsd
Torrance
del Aina
Fashion Square
Frigidaire
Pacific Ave
Long Beach
Long Beach Blvd
Pacific Coast Hwy
Pall Mall
Mom
FIC
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!