| Show NEW N E W FORD va U MAKES I 1 MANGE DURANCE I 1 MARK IN IMPERIAL VALLEY kl HI contra centro calif july 28 tho tock stock va ford run was wan brought to a very successful conclusion hero here at 8 a til ill tills this morning we had driven Irl miles lit in exactly 10 idaus through tile toughest kind of oc desert and mo mountain rouda roads and hero tire the results roB ulta for tile entire grind wo ira averaged 1839 iliam por per gallon of texaco alro 0 chlof gasoline ny BY tile way a big portion of out our was mado made up grado grade the motor oil was waa drained alneil dr at 1000 mile intervals and 17 quarts of Ionn Pon zoll 2011 motor later oil was added between refills intense hoat heat fast driving broods and almost continuous cont hilious running no water was added to the sealed radiator for the first miles only B quarts quarto were added during the alio entire run and tile water supply was waa right up around the top whon when wo we finally shut oft off the motor this worn morning tug tho va performed spond idly lt it wont went through A single repair tile operating cost per par mile was now look what the lie VS was up tip against wo we had a natural in it a course to test the stamina endurance and economy of a car tile ford operated on oil the KI bl contro Jacu inba road first we had thirty miles of upgrade highway through tile hottest portion of at the desort tilen wo we lilt lift 13 milos which wound up the mountain springs prodo grada like it a inako switch bloks tho works wo we drove to wo we climbed from 00 foot feet below soa moa lovel level to foot above whon when passengers wore were car ailed wo we shortened the trip to tile tho halfway point anti and talk about beati lato ono night light wo felt like Putt buttling ling on oil our cents when tire tho temperature fell to the tha low of 85 do degrees groes but during tile lay day tho the mercury iner cury kept moistening tho the mark on the eighth day wo we had tile the temper temperature recorded here lit in 16 10 years s what do you think about this record for low water consumption and when wo we say record we in C da camels calli als too they only aver ago 91 around 7 days claya without extra ext rit water and wo we traveled tra voled 8 A big factor contributing to tire coolness cool noss of the motor was waa tough film penn oil in fit light weights which ollma friction and reduced reduce il piston drug drag wo we started with SAN 20 and litter later wont to SAE 30 tho the records of this run were carefully kept recorded and sworn to by In imperial merial valley newspaper representatives this sparkling record of ford V 8 sta stamina inina economy andl and endurance was staged by edgar bros company ford dealers in tho the imperial aerial valley frankly the fords performance has hag the valley talking believe me it takes it a might good car to stand up tip town down there heres hoping you yet can call use ilse this record of outstanding p performance to your real advantage yours your for miles a day EDDIE P |
