The Value of Proper Car Tyre Care and Wheels
This piece explains tyre and wheel maintenance to Australians, stressing careful driving to reduce wear, keeping tyres properly inflated, avoiding sudden braking or acceleration, and inspecting wire wheels after impacts. It notes how inflation affects tyre life, warns about broken spokes, and highlights car ownership as a valued part of modern life with widespread adoption. It cites travel patterns between New South Wales and Victoria and a large number of drivers using private transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Use Of Rubber In Vehicle Chassis Technology
The article surveys growing rubber use in motor vehicle components such as engine and gearbox mountings, pneumatic upholstery, flexible couplings, bushings, and brake linings. It notes advances with rubber compounds improving braking efficiency, mentions wear factors, lubrication, and exposure to water as causes of bearing and brake wear, and discusses design considerations for brake shoe contact and lining geometry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las
Werview
Otten
Seellie
Beariniga
Buffering in cars prompts expert consult before fitting
A discussion warns motorists to seek expert advice prior to installing buffers on vehicle bodies. It stresses that ill designed or overly rigid buffers attached to chassis can cause greater damage than protection. Properly designed buffers absorb shocks and guard the frame against impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erisis
Puinor
Automotive mudguards and speedometer accuracy discussed
A long discussion on vehicle mudguards made from rubber or composition materials and their resistance to impact. It notes experiments in England and Germany on flexible guards, and questions progress due to cost or construction limits. Also covers speedometer accuracy, tyre wear effects, and how worn treads alter readings and mileage logs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Studebaker Cuts Costs In Engine Assembly Paint Process
The article describes a unique cost cutting method in Studebaker engine painting. It details streamlined steps to minimize time and paint waste during coating of carburetors, generators, fuel pumps, and other parts. Workers use shaped petals and a moving carriage to apply paint quickly without damaging sensitive components, aiming to lower production expenses and offer lower priced cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stude~haker
Enginag Art Assembly
Studebaker
Paniveyer
Jones
Tina
Be the Best of Whatever You Are
The lines urge embracing one’s own value and talents regardless of status. A poem-like reflection encourages finding purpose in daily life and work, with vivid imagery of mountains, rivers, and rails to symbolize varied paths and self-belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chevrolet
Fulton’s Motors
E. Blenkins
Duco
Wellington
Maxwell
Tog Maughan Street
Post Office
J. G. Carveth
Howland’s
N.R.M.A
P.O
N.Z.L
M.A. Go. Lio
SydNey
Jarvie
Abel Wilkins Motors Ltd
Hong Distance Travel
Ine Hee
Tom
Altairy
New South Wales
Victoria
Uitlos
Nsw
Wenehead Lulu
Bubse
Wren
Wes la Lo
Ryslers
Chrysler
Larke, Neave & Carter Ltd
J. Howland
Vee Tyre
Lee Street
Ita
Dem
Otion
Forder
FORD
Wellington Motors Ltd
Swift Street
Tunbridge & Watkinson
Ence
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!