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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1923

Page

60

Auto call to help to increase sales prediction extended usage

Oakland sales manager cites letters from organizations that bought Oakland two passenger coupes predicting fleets of motorized passenger cars for salesmen. He says standardizing one car model improves calls by up to 26 percent in cities and 50 percent in rural districts, boosting sales and morale while enabling centralized maintenance and insurance savings.

Oakland Wates C. J. Nephler General Agres Oakland Motor Car Company Pontiac, Mich Amt Nember Calle Mr. Nephier

Flat Rate Service Explained by Auto Dealer

A leading Dodge dealer details flat rate service as a study of car repairs with time standards for each job. Mechanics are paid by the job and must complete work on time or face penalties, reducing costs and improving quality for owners.

W. Semmes Semmes Mogtor Co Dodge Brothers Stratt Mie Servica

1 300 000 Trucks Licensed Predictions for 1923

Predictions made early in the year that 1923 would see a large increase in the use of the one ton truck in both commercial and agricultural fields are being borne out in safes acc ords of the Ford Motor Company. Registration figures as of December 1 1922 showed the total number of commercial cars and trucks in use in the United States to be in excess of 1,300,000 of which bi per cent were Ford s.

Ford Motor Company United States

How Car Gear Ratios Readily Be Found

The article explains gear ratio as the relation between teeth in driving and driven gears. It covers transmission and rear axle ratios, methods to calculate totals, and notes on chain and worm driven systems and how ratios affect speed and power.

New Gasoline Station Opens in Capitol Area

The American Accessories Co opens a large gasoline and accessories station at the northwest corner of Georgia Avenue and Upshur Street in the Capitol, central triangle site of 11,000 square feet with stucco brick building and tiled roof. Manager John R. Briggs leads the venture, part of Allan B. Walker’s quartet of stations supplying Standard Oil products via Washington Accessories Co. Tanks on River Road supply 80,000 gallons for wholesale use. all gasoline is triple filtered to remove water and impurities.

Oor Avian Walker Neues Sterner Une Intersecten Georgia Amel Katsas Avennes Georgia Avenue Kansas Avenue Upshur Street Capitol Triangu American Accessories Co Jonh R. Briggs Allan B. Walker Washington Accessories Co Seventeenth J. Streets Standard Oil Co River Road Hine Maryland National Capital Kansas Avenues 7 N. W Washington

Wheels Out of Line Costs Tires and Safety

Vague OCR fragment discusses misalignment and tire wear, noting potential steering issues and hazards from bent components. Mentions a case of wear and tear on wheels and tires and warns against repeated use of damaged parts.

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