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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1954
Page
8
Motor expert Erick C Russell answers reader questions on automatic transmissions throttle linkage tire pressures and braking. He explains why older engines overheat due to carbon buildup fuel quality and lubricants and offers practical checks for suspension shocks exhaust and ignition components.
Detroit report notes company presidents foresee 195 sales near this year's level about 200000. Executives expect end of razzle and discount selling and predict strong market shares for themselves. Inter-GM rivalry grows as Pontiac jealously shifts rank behind Buick and Oldsmobile amid 1954 refinements.
Auto engineers gather in Cleveland for the SAE National Diesel Engine Meeting with talks on starting diesel engines in Arctic weather and the potential of larger power plants. Rear Admiral Leggett Jr and SA E officials headline sessions on cold starting, supercharging, and new engines. Tours of General Motors and Cleveland facilities conclude the program.
Detroit reports car interiors can be refreshed with simple fall cleaning. Dodge service chief B B Settle prescribes stain by stain methods for fabric and vinyl upholstery, advising quick treatment of soiled areas, careful use of cleaners, and avoiding hot water to prevent damage. He outlines procedures for grease, gum, cosmetics, and chocolate stains, plus tips on upholstery care and avoiding saturation.
Industry analysts expect 1955 to be the most competitive year in auto history as makers pour into a record model change program totaling about 1.3 billion dollars. Chrysler Ford General Motors Plymouth and independents race to capture market share with drastic styling, new bodies, and bold advertising campaigns.
In North Tonawanda Arthur Buddy Budds, a driver with six decades of clean service, faces a $3 fine after claiming his car lacked pep caused him to run a red light. The judge clarifies that vehicle performance does not excuse traffic violations and upholds the conviction.
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