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Show GIVE ATTENTION TO LUBRICATION Good Way to Avoid Expensive Expen-sive Repair Bills. Due to the fact that motorists use their cars for longer trips in the summer sum-mer time than In any other period of the year, oil dealers sound a warning that careful attention to lubrication requirements Is essential if costly repair re-pair bills are to be avoided. Just because be-cause the car runs all right some motorists mo-torists feel that It does not need attention. at-tention. Draining and Refilling. If they could but see what is going on inside their gear cases when the transmission and differential are not properly cased for, say the oil men, they would soon realize that periodic draining and refilling of these vital spots Is mighty important. The only i., warning given is when the car howls, ' but when a car howls it is too late for lubrication, the damage has been done. Robert Worthington, president of a big company, In discussing this matter, said : "It took quite a period of time to impress motorists with the necessity neces-sity of draining and refilling the cranlc-case cranlc-case at regular intervals. One of the examples used was to point out that four quarts of dirty oil plus one quart .- of fresh, clean oil always results in five quarts of dirty oil. This was an easy way to Illustrate the importance of a complete change of .oil. No Pressure Gauge. "The matter of transmission, differential differ-ential and chassis lubrication, while Just as important, Is not as easy to Illustrate, due to the fact that there is no pressure gauge at these points. The mere fact that many car manufacturers manufac-turers are building in lubrication systems sys-tems for the chassis that can be operated oper-ated by the simple pressure on a plunger should awaken motorists to the point where all lubrication requirements require-ments would be properly observed." |