Those Strange Noises In a Car Explained
A reader letter discusses strange car noises focusing on front end trouble and possible worn timing gears. It notes a humming noise could come from dry differential but aims at timing gear wear and asks for clarified car details to allow Doc to give precise diagnostic guidance.
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Timing gears wear threatens engine timing and spark
Williamson Rack warns Mr Driver that timing gears control cam shaft valve operation and spark timing, with independent shafts on opposite sides of the engine. Wear causes serious problems, and only new gears or a silent chain substitute can fix it. Doc cautions against replacing worn gears yourself due to precision requirements.
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Chrysler offers speed boat trophy at Tampa regatta
Walter P. Chrysler offers a bronze ships bell and barometer trophy for a 35 cubic inch runabout race at the Tampa Bay Regatta. The event, three ten mile heats, begins March 1 with entries from Tampa Bay and Detroit built boats. Commodore Davis and Commodore Chapin chair the race committee. Two Nash Ajax cars endured a Boston to Ossipee test through blizzard conditions with minimal repairs.
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1926 Chandler Built for Women Drivers
Mr Decker of Central Garage endorses the 1926 Chandler as a car crafted for women motorists. He cites the One Shot centralized lubrication system and easy maintenance as key refinements demanded by female drivers, noting strong recent sales and a shift from color or horn sound to practical features.
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Buick Unveils Unified Line for Faster Car Assembly
Buick Motor Company advances speed economy and accuracy with a new Unified Line, part of a 2 million expansion plan begun months ago. Officials promise the system will be the auto industry’s highest development in assembly, integrating prebuilt parts from various departments into a finished, tested car ready for shipment.
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Chevrolet Motor Co Increases Output Record March
Detroit March 6 A new monthly production record for Chevrolet Motor Company with more than 57 500 passenger cars and trucks to be built in March 1926 The output exceeds March 1925 by over 14 000 with plant facilities raised to 2 525 motors daily and shifts averaging 135 motors per hour The surge follows persistent winter demand for Chevrolet cars
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Chevrolet February production tops prior year figures
The text notes a January production of more than 44,000 units, triple the January 1925 output, followed by a February production of 61,000 units, nearly double the February output of the previous year. This highlights a strong year over year rise in early 1926 for Chevrolet.
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Peerless Manufacturing Company Builds Durable Machines
A historical look at Peerless Manufacturing starting as Peerless Wringer & Manufacturing in 1869, shifting from bicycles to autos, obtaining rights to Motorette, and growing to a 22 acre Cleveland factory with 750000 square feet under roof. The firm emphasizes quality through technical skill and expert design across its evolution.
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Peerless Wringer & Manufacturing Company
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Skirt Lengths Set By Knee to Ankle Measure Policy
A proposal dictates skirts be cut to one quarter of the distance from the knee-cap to the ankle as the standard length. The policy aims to regulate modesty and uniform dress in public settings.
Nova Scotia Normal School Ad Lists Coal Prices
Authorities at the Nova Scotia Normal School in Truro advertise coal from Murbach Coal Co. Special This Week in West Virginia listings. One ton costs 6.00 dollars and two tons 11.59 dollars. Phone 2224.
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