Right Way to Use Choke and Warm Engines Safely
Practical car maintenance note explains warming engines without racing they emphasize heat from slow idling and correct choke use. Racing harms bearings and pistons while prudent idling yields steadier warm up and longer engine life.
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Reo Motor Company
Whippet Special Aims to Break Four Cylinder Speed Record
The Whippet Special racing car, shipped from Toledo to Daytona Beach, will be piloted by Wilbur Shaw in a bid to surpass the 1912 four cylinder world speed record of 147.10 mph set by the Blitzen Benz. The car uses stock cylinder size with no supercharger and a single carburetor, contrasting with the Benz eightfold larger powerplant.
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Toledo
Daytona Beach
Fla
America
Wilbur Shaw
Bob Burmann
Shaw
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