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Show 6 Price, Utah e, Thursday, May 18, 1972 Avoid Costly Engine Breakdowns With Inspection V-B- elt available at SOUTHEAST Re-wo- all kinds of fibre glass on rk boats, cars, etc. West of Price on Hiway 50 & BODY SHOP 6 . . i Fenders Flaring (over wide oval tires) i Lacing is (Thomas Trailer Court) . i Cob-Webbi- ng Imagineering Painting breakdown that could have been avoided happens on a lonely highway. Ilad she taken her car to a service outlet to check the fan belt before the trip, the mishap would not have occurred. should be examined for wear and tension. A By rod McKinnon Summer ushers In vacation time for most families and this means many miles on the family car usually with the air conditioner running full blast. All the belt-driv- acces- en sories on modern cars take varying amounts of horsepower to drive and if the belts arent Installed and tensioned properly, belt failure can occur. Costly, road breakdowns can ruin an otherwise pleasant family vacation. You can save time and trouble by getting your to check the belt drives at the start of summer vacation trip or no vaca- ng serv-lcem- an tion trip. The tension required for belt drives depends, princi- pally, on drive geometry, belt speed and horsepower transmitted. These factors vary widely In automotive accessory car factory drives, from make to make, and even from model to model. Therefore It Is impossible to adjust the belts on all original equipment alternator, power steering, or air conditioning drives the same. You need help from someone who has the knowledge of the tension ranges needed for different drives, to measure the tension. After-mark- air et condi- tioner compressor drives are somewhat different. Certain tension ranges will adequately serve well over 90 of all like drives. Yet, even here, experience, knowledge, and special gauges are needed to tension the belts. Remember, before the vacation season starts, ask your serviceman to check the tenon your sion of all car as well as the condition of these and other under the hood replacement parts. Its good, happy vacation" T J : - ',.V ,r A 7, v A 7 s.ti ! if! t it, : v.; i: . 'j J!ht i ; Free medical and dental care. i, Training and edneatioiL 20 dsys mention. That's four weeks with pay your first year, and every year after that. And if you're stationed overseas, in Europe or Hawaii, you can take your leave there too. lts Drive Easy, Breathe Easy, Cut Pollution If you speed, you Zletiro young. You get a lifetime retirement after 20 years, while you're still young enough to enjoy it. ,In civilian life, you would have to pay about $ 1 80 a month, or invest almost $43,000 to match an Army retirement. Free meals. do more than run the risk of a traffic ticket. You also add to air pollution. According to Shell Oil Company, the faster you go the more fuel you burn and the more pollution you create. Jack rabbit starts or driving with your foot riding the brake pedal also consume more fuel and create additional pollution. CONTACT: SSG. Eugene R. Moore Price, Utah Phone 637-077- 0 Free housing. |