Show many safety problems for fo driving darivin in winter not so eo long ngo ago it was the custom with a great brent many people to put their automobiles up tip for the winter but now because of improvements in streeta and roads nud nod automobiles winter driving Is almost universal there are stilt still however winter problems and winter accident hazards ty makes golf club 40 16 ak 1 4 1 V V T 8 ty cobb well known heavy hitter of the detroit tigers a few years ago has introduced n now new and novel mid iron nindo from one of ills his old sluggers on the links at asheville N 0 toward overcoming these winter problems and winter accident hazards linx ards the national motional safety council makes ten suggestions for safety in winter driving 1 put kinti antt freeze solution in your radiator this may prevent a lot of grief and possible danger moreover this athis solution should be varied in accordance accor cor dance with the general average of the temperature a 2 chanam your crank case cage oil oil of lighter grade usually will ft give better results during periods of low temperature pera ture also such auch oil for best results usually should be changed clin ngod more often 3 dont race your engine racing hoeing your engine to get it warmed up and running your car with open choke before the oil in your engine Is suin clentry fluid to now how easily into all parts may result in scoring the cylinder walls ruining tho the pistons and burping burning out the bearings A 4 use lighter fighter more fluid grease one on mile of winter driving la Is said to the sr equivalent to ten miles of summer driving hence lighter grease and more frequent lubrication la Is advisable 5 never run your engine in a dosed closed garage the carbon monoxide exhaust from your engine Is a deadly poison especially dangerous becaas because deadly it cannot be smelter smelted and cannot be seen 0 lie he sure of your brakes on ley icy slippery streets the stopping distance Is greatly lengthened as compared with road surfaces that are dry this makes it especially important that brakes bo be in good condition refined and adjusted for winter emergency 7 N quip your car with bumpers spring bumpers not only savo save radiators fenders and gas gag tanks from lain age but frequently prevent cuts brussel bruises and broken arms 8 protect your engine As aa a winter precaution there always should be some means nieues for controlling tile intake of cold through gli your radiator 0 take care cm e of your batteries ex et tre nely niely cold weather demands special attention attention to batro batteries rles because of excessive uso use in starting and greater use of lights many motor accidents have leavo been caused through tile failure of batteries in emergency 10 drive carefully always |