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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1921
Page
13
The text lists various classic car types with definitions by John J. Ida, detailing distinctions among Runabout Touring Car Coupe Sedan Brougham Landaulet and Cabriolet styles, including variations with fixed or collapsible tops and differing seat configurations. It catalogs names like quarter and double limousine and—though truncated—explains how tops, enclosures, and rear compartments differ.
Maintenance notes detail Zerolene oil usage for Buick Angenda models, listing every 200 to 2,000 mile intervals for many components. It covers fuel lines, timing gear caps, distributor, transmission lubrication, rear axle, universal joints, wheel bearings, springs, grease cups, and related fittings with specific Zerolene products and application methods.
A description notes a double cabriolet style with a top that collapses, referencing a nine times out of ten ignition trouble due to spark plugs not working properly.
A collection of automotive cautions and facts covers brakes, engine mixtures, gasoline usage, and exhaust signs. Tips include checking the shift lever before starting, carrying a spare headlight bulb, driving on the left past pedestrians in Washington, and avoiding backcwards crossing near streetcars. It also notes high auto exports, steel use, and road plans in Indiana.
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