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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1922
Page
6
A damaged radiator passage risks leaks. avoid removing the thin cell walls. Do not puncture the radiator with tools. Direct water from the engine side to clear passages and use a stream to clear obstructions carefully.
A description notes a pat tern where a streetcar guard collects a roadkill fowl and passes it by the engine fan, which is cleverly arranged with knife like blades to dress clean and cut up the bird as the car moves along.
The text lists practical car maintenance notes including rim replacement steps, tire inflation guidance, identifying quality auto parts, using an old inner tube for patching, safe handling on wet tracks, diagnosing noises, brake system inspection, and radiator cleaning. It reflects period guidance on preserving vehicle performance and safety.
A roundup of automotive notes includes cautions about washing a hot finish, a French car with a rear locker for spare tire and tools, a Denver man’s steam-drive motorcycle, a new auto signal device, and Minnesota bus lines. It notes 478,252 miles of roads in the United States, only about 10 to 12 percent surfaced, and about 28,000 miles of good roads constructed in 1994.
A power driven tire pump attachment for low priced cars, a golf bag holder on the running board for auto golfers, an extra pull out seat, a rear guiding headlight, and a four wheel on one axle trailer for heavy roads are among innovations. Chicago bans using the same red shade as fire trucks for private cars. False stem and star bolts must stay tight to keep water and dirt out. New Jersey fines motor truck owners 100 to 250 for overloading. The first American transcontinental auto race was set for 1904 from Washington, DC to Seattle. Leaky valve can be detected by turning the motor over.
Bedly leaking valve sometimes makes a hissing sound when the Motor is running Although of slower tombna tion kerosene contains more heat unts pound for pound than does Sacoline Through a mirror arrangement 2 compass to the top of am autemia bile tells the driver the direction he is going Excessive Gasoline Consemption Excessive use of gasoline is due to a faulty carburetor adjustment a poorly designed carburetor in take manifold cor to keeping the engine cylinders at too low a tem perature because the water in the cooing systems too cold Careful Driving Drive slowly and cautiously over a rough pad especially where large rocks stick up out of the roadbed The blows from the rocks not only will ruin the tires but also may be the cause of a broken spring or broken steering mechanism
Overheating arises from excess carbon in cylinders, poor lubrication, inadequate cooling, improper valve and ignition timing, valves not seating, timing advanced too far, radiator malfunction, or improper fan adjustment.
The latest traffic idea urges pedestrians walking on the left side of the road to stay out of the path or reach of approaching cars from behind. This recommendation targets reducing rearward strikes and improving night visibility for both walkers and drivers.
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