Engineers Improve Fuel Economy With Vehicle Adjustments
A report from a Society meeting notes that improving engine pairing and component coordination can raise miles per gallon. Tests on a heavy truck showed city mileage rising from 4.7 mpg to 12.2 mpg and country runs from 11 to 17.7 mpg after fitted enhancements, suggesting similar gains for passenger cars.
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Fisher Discusses Engine Mileage Increase Potential
The speaker notes that achieving the proposed efficiency would triple the distance obtainable from the engine, highlighting a significant rise in usable mileage.
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Desert Test Drives Graham Brothers Trucks In Sand
A Dodge Redlands dealer enters four Graham Brothers trucks in a desert endurance run for the Southern Sierras Power Company. Over 32 miles of shifting dunes the two wheel drive machines pull through, proving power and stamina under brutal wind and sand.
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Four Door Broughan In Immediate Demand
Jordan Motor Car Company launches the first medium priced four door Broughan as demand grows for enclosed family cars. Edward S. Jordan forecasts strong uptake as Michelins drop in price while mileage improves, with future two to four door models planned to meet open car replacement demand.
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Tourists Educated to Prevent Forest Fires
Washington April 1. The National Motorist Association leads a campaign to educate visitors as part of forest fire prevention efforts with the National Park Service. Forest Service reports show man caused fires rise with growing tourist flow as road improvements attract more motor travelers to camps and hunting sites across national forests from Maine to California.
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Tire maker cites record sales amid cost cuts in 1920
Mr. Altfeld of A. and A. Auto Supply Co. notes that tire production and sales are at all time highs. He attributes the surge to substantial cost reductions achieved by tire manufacturers, claiming the current year surpasses prior records and outpaces many other industries.
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