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Show JTL. sum.. xnMujanat, DESERET NEWS, October 20 Tuesday, C9 1970 t Dont let winter weather V's- - your whole (lay. Get your ear in top shape, now. spoil Use Credit Cards The popularity of using nil company credit cards to charge for car maintenance is increasing, according to the Car Care Subcommittee of the American Petroleum Institute. Many factors indicate that todays motorist is aware of automotive safety, and is concerned about the safety and performance of his own car. More than ever before hes purchasing tires, batteries services and maintenance when needed, using his credit card instead of cash. Dr. Paul Nadler of New York University has estimated that there are today over 100 million oil company credit cards in use compared with 70 million outstanding just four years ago. Over 213,000 sta ) i Rnniiiiii utL rncmium mm .11 per cent indicated fire purchases 39 per cent indicated battery purchases 36 per cent indicated tune-up- s, and indicated cent 45 per repairs. tions now honor credit cards. In a national study o! gasoline credit card usage, just completed by Time Magazine, the following facts were revealed : What items When asked, have you used your credit card for? Statistics Continued from Page C--l power over what the other guy does, there is something all of us car control. That is the. condition of the cars we drive. In keeping our cars in good shape we can minimize our chances of accidents. In the heavily trafficked high speed highways we drive on, the condition in which our order can help compensate for driver errors. But other components must he in good condition for complete safety. A set of worn shock absorbers can help put a car out of control should a chuckhole or bad bump be encountered. Improperly aimed headlights can help conceal a bad traffic situation, particularly in winter with added hours of darkness. An unresponsive engine can hinder safe passing in a tight spot. A leaky exhaust system can make the driver drowsy or, in extreme cases, kill him with carbor monoxide, especially in winter when windows are closed. Defective signaling devices like horns or flasher lights, can fail to warn another driver. And these items get more of a workout this time of year. The list is long and grim. True, there is no substitute good working cars are kept can mean the difference between a close call and a disaster. of affairs This becomes particularly pertinent this time of year. Days are shorter, increasing the added hazard of more nighttime driving. are, Highway conditions likely as not, poor. traffic volume is at business volume and holiday season shopping. And holidaytime drinkipg adds to the menace. While most responsible drivers keep these conditions in the added hazard mind, makes it more imperative to have certain elements of the car in top condition. Obviously safe tires, sound braking systems and accurate steering are vital to safe operation. These components in state STATIONS HUSKY SERVICE y -- STATIONS WAYNE'S HUSKY 1302 $. Sioio, Salt Luka City 390 North 600 Wait, Bountiful SINCLAIR SERVICE for sober, alert driving practices. But these alone are no free pass to accident-fredriving. Keeping your car in shape is almost as vital. Next time you get behind the wheel, ask yourself one simple question : Am I and is my car in condition to drive? e STATIONS Salt Lake City, Utah ED TIRE CENTERS ,gj JOHNSON 3521 South 1950 West TIRE SERVICE NEW 4(9-562- 3 EC'. "SURE-GRI- P 4 PLY NYLON CORD WINTER TIRES WITH SAFETY SPIKES Dial OIL. Ph. Springville, Utah "Travel Dial itale' Ytw HUSKY ; 95 3145 Highland Drive HUSKY! HOLIDAY 299-62- 487-58- 67 STATIONS Tim lnitalled fm. Tubelen tire valves available at a null extra chars Ph. 299-410- 2 19S0 Wait 3500 So. Sait Laka City, Utah nylon cord construction Double iboulder cleats for grip and go SURE GRIP SOUTH Triple-tempere- d WINTER TIRES BOUNTIFUL AUTO of on expoctod hssw dsmsnd for wo may run out of om. sixas durlni thi off.r, but wo will bo 6idya? Soppy to olw your olio tiro ot tho odvortltod prleo ond issue you a rain chacK far future Oollvry of tho marehandlio. Htl MIR RAIN GHICK PRORRAM. tlr, 7.75x14 or 8.25x14 139 W. 1500 So., Ph. Woods Crass, Utak Iiciuu 295-43- Um of metal studaed tires prohibited In the states of Louisiana end Mississippi Biaclcwalls WALLY'S OFFER TRADE-I- N fcISK n!b"C3S i stm 'AY Pililor'SIrb 7.00 S PA. Fid. - MU: I I (.70 X IS tuba typa Wae (21.90... I - con ffilEt A,. I I SO x 1C tuba typa I Wae (27.21.. . (. Im 219S 2395 fUEZ MOUNTSKS Fikti inly thmtgh Snrtitf ATT EFY TEST Digit f Plus Tax 12-Vo- lt HEYW00D CO. hot AVAiiaau at locanoNs w:tm this atrstaok f Batteries $13.95 Fit Ford, Chevy. Plymouth Batteries Pk. 5864731 Cedar City, Utah I off Car & Tire LUNT 328S 1! Tub. Tp plus 12. IS PR, Plus SMI Fed. Ex. Tax NEEDED how;:. SIT FREE ! was PR, Plus 17.40 Fad. Ex. Tax NO TRADE . X ' 364-093- 1 Power Packed with the prior you want and the dependahilil you ned . . . o Dry charged for dependable power, a Solid cover construction gives efficient cranking power for euro starts -a Lead bushing . one piece cover end leakproof post construction I?LwL idVLorj 254-997- BATTERY R' HUSKY 1630 W. 2600 So., Rival-to1 Ph. 1060 Back St.,S.LC, Ph. Fit Chevy fc $8.95 INSTANT Plymouth GOODYEAR 4 Month Ur jaFs OUR VERY BEST SERVICE WINTER RECAPS Ph. Grantsvilla, Utah 864-331- 1 1 3 WAYS Any Passenger LEONARD TO Car Size NEWE0LD Starred Location Ph. Do Not Honor Bank Credit Cards. CHARGE Recappable Exch. 255-710- 9 Pair Sale Any Passenger Size STUDDED SHOW TIRES Midvale, Utah MAKER OF POLYGLAS TIRES Plus Tax & BILL LEWIS -- THE ONLY CRSDIT NO CARRYIHO CHAROI TEXACO Plot , PAIR $3Q95 TAX ond It trappable Exchange 905 South 1300 East Soil laka City, Ph. 355-767- 1 SAVE WITH THIS COUPON GRANGER DUERDEN'S Inc. 605 E. 4th South 4688 Holladay Blvd. TEXACO SERVICE 3040 W. 3500 So., Pk. 29M562 ML HA6 41 KA4PJo XAAA 9U7V VW U7..4 m477664l nBI( 416 aar-759- 5 371-221- hoo a II $ 3 eM eyaeoew e9999e .$9 W. COUPON 1955 E. 2700 So. 6900 W. 3500 So. 2522 So Mam 511 So. 2nd W. 1950 W. 3500 So. 8915 W. 2700 So. 90 W. 33rd So. 3847 So. rtedwood 500 South, Ph. Bountiful, Utah 295-941- 3 With Gas Purchase Cash and Carry Oct IXPItfl at ifTt Hovoline ; Aa uii. 5 Quarts $! 59 ; |