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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1919
Page
2
Thea discussion by I S Aust Willard Service Station trader notes insulation must separate battery plates, allow solution flow, and resist acid corrosion. Wood and threaded rubber insulation are cited as options, with rubber offering enhanced protection and ease.
An Elyma area report discusses tire tread choices with urging for matching tires on both axles. Michelin Universal is promoted as a single type suitable for all four wheels, allowing tire rotation and simplifying sparing.
The Lepper company at 225 Broad Street received Thursday the new Essex Four touring car. This marks the first delivery after factory delays, with praise for its line, finish, and roomy seats. Essex, tried for two years before public release in late January, is promoted for its performance and qualities. Three body types are shown and specifications printed in the Essex booklet. Demonstrations are being arranged by Mr Lepper.
Ross and Decker launch a new Central garage on East Bridge street in Elyria entering service soon. The fireproof building features separate vulcanizing and heating rooms, modern machinery, auto washing, air compression, and storage space. They act as Scripps-Booth agents for the county and offer vulcanizing, radiator repair, auto repairs, car washing, accessories, and tires.
The Ford Motor Company provided four Liberty motors for the NC Four seaplane. Navy officials in Lisbon and Plymouth affirmed the engines performed perfectly and the aircraft was in excellent condition upon arrival in England. The 4000 mile crossing from Trepassa to Plymouth showcased American engineering. The Simpson Motor Co. markets Ford in Elvira territory.
A small leak in an Aran cock near the radiator bottom can often be cured by gentle tapping of the control with a hammer. Exercise care during the procedure to avoid damage.
A locality welding shop named Abert y Welding opens under St Lennock at 4 Broad Street Elyria. The firm promises cutting welding brazing and burning work. Lennock formerly with Great Lakes Welding Co for ten years brings expert skills to the new venture.
Brown the Battery Man, in business three years, has bought 112 West Avenue, the former Flyria Auto Top and Repair site, from Jim Ward. He plans a modern one story brick building to house his large storage battery trade and will operate Lorain county's largest storage battery service station, selling Exide batteries.
Elyria dealer C QO Caraten notes a customer using Maxwell as a daily newspaper hauler for his home district. The user reports about $250 in repairs over a year and says the Maxwell works in all weather, praising its reliability as a recommendation.
Capell launches a new motor truck agency connected with the Central Garage. Plans indicate two additional sales and service stations will be established as the venture nears opening.
The International mechanic has returned from a 10 day factory instruction period and will perform repair work for International trucks at Lou Chapéll and Son.
Excessive play in the main shaft gearget can push the gear shifter lever out of position. Front bearing shimming controls this wear. Shaft play can cause clutch chattering and buckling under load on grades. If unchecked, gear damage may become permanent.
Used car buyers should scrutinize the top and curtains as sellers mask flaws with blacking and whitening. Weather reveals defects as the top leaks like sieves, and tyre condition hides issues behind whitewashing and tricks.
The text discusses diagnosing a malfunctioning fan by eliminating causes such as misalignment or lack of lubrication. It notes a loose fan speed pulley as a potential issue, and that improper speed indicates a problem to identify. The remedy centers on inspecting the belt, lubrication, and base for oily or greasy buildup.
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