Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-05-30 | Page 29 | Damaging Mudguards on Garage Doors

L Ll l DAMAGING MUDGUARDS ON 01 l DOORS Very often otten yo you can c-an can tell the fellow l rho ho keeps his car In his hs own private garage rac by the condition of ot the fenders fend tend l ers of ot his automobile They are bent tIo down tIon n somewhat or dented and otherwise otherwise other other- wise disfigured because In driving in to inor or backing out of his garage ho ha has a n. h habit of ot misjudging the distance e be between between be- be tween the fender tender and the tho door Jamb And before ho can c. stop moving tho the fender render has been made to suffer Where the tho doorway is none too wide a a natural condition with the tho city mans man's garage since tho the usually lly cannot make it any larger than necessary ry to barely squeeze tho the car in It In-It it Is a good I Id idea to Install guard rails In tho the corners corners cor cor- ners of ot the tho door opening or little concrete con- con creto crete or wooden guiding blocks I If a apiece apiece piece of husk husky piping Is attached into each corner it will servo serve as a guard against which the thc tiro will strike if It the car clr Is run too close to tho the door door- way a This will either cither havo have the effect ceet of oC pushing the car over away auay from tho the sido side of or the door or it will ill offer oCter enough h obstruction to the tho forward movement I of oC the car to warn the driver In timeto time to 10 change chanGo the cars car's po position Obviously Obvious Obvious- ly 1 these diagonal pipes would only beof be 0 of when entering tho the thor garage garage gar gar- r age being of ot no service when backing out I. I I The concrete or wooden blocks how bow ever aro arc intended as out backing protection pro- pro I lection serving seeing to guide guid tho the wheels In inthe I Ithe Ithe the they thoy should follow In order I Io to o 1 clear r the doorway sufficiently They r are lire of ot no special advantage o whon when en- en entering tho the garage being opposite In their function to th the diagonal onal pipe I fenders endors mentioned above above- Motor Motor Life LICe