Show STRENGTH SHOWN f IN MODERN GARS CARS I Decade Marks Evolution of Lightness Without Sacrifice Sacrifice fice of f Durability lt I IThe The automobile has done more moro to de develop tie tie- mechanical al processes el an and steel formulae for Cor- or- or than nn any other single singie lo device ice e In the history of the world Tho The steel used In Inthe inthe I Ithe the automobiles of or ten years cars ago was I the best the thc makers at that time could produce Weight was the principal thing I that entered Into motor car construction then The manufacturers turned out the I best besl product that the they could with the work worle with materials they had to I The development of the Industry is I shown conclusively by the tho strength of the I modern motor car cr an and the h lightness of Its Is I part parts says saya B C. C W. W Newton ton c manager ot of 1 I Ithe the Franklin Frankln Motor Car company compau disI dis I Frankln r of Franklin l c cars cs' cs s' s sh h here cu There Is s I Ino In Franklin no excess weight weicht a I car cr cr B lvery part has a hl high h factor of or ors s safety fet but st steel 1 has line been Increase and I weight reduced so o that smaller lal l' l parts pars to today today to- to day arc are stronger anti and lighter J than the I saro IJ ma made ten years ago out or the j st steel el thc they then work worked d with wih The rue of or tun tungsten ten steel 1 vanadium steel anti and nickel steel has In Increased Increased In- In crea creased ed the strength of oC the steel so 0 that fewer pounds of or mo modern ern steel glee aro ate required to lo hold than was waa formerly necessary an The evolution of the mechanics of the motorcar is the thc wonder of the tue world ovid Formerly c cylinders ler II were bored borel singly Now ow the they are re bored In sets In one operation opt oper end and a accurately to a thou ten part of oC an Inch nn and In man many cases closer er titan than th n tha co The in industry Is progressing In leaps and hounds bounds and there seems to lo be he no 10 limit to m mans man's ns n's Ingenuity The Tue aim o of the lie Franklin Frankln builders has been ben beena a J light ht car with the maximum road road- a ability bi t The fhe Cr first t thing was the elimination elimina climina- elmina- elmina Ion tion ton of the water cooling system which reduced the tho weight o of the Iho car materially Then the other parts were reduced but bul tho the factor of safety raised due duo to the theu u use e of or hl high h grade rde steel Tho The process is constantly going on ns na steel teel Increases In cOI tant quality The Tho n new w Franklin series nine models which arrived arrive last week eli aro are winning praise from front those thos who have seen them The They embody nil all al the famous Franklin thrift qualities with even e greater great great- er Cr motor power and md hill hi ability |