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Show MJTK1BLE MEWS Spark plug spares are frequently Injured In-jured while being carried In the toolbox. tool-box. . Gasoline saving requires well in-Hated in-Hated tires, as loose underinllated tires use more power. Benieniber that good oil is absolutely necessary for gasoline economy, and 1 saves engine wear as well. In filling the radiator of the car al low enough water to pass in it to brinf the level over the end of the vent pipe Worn engine bearings can be detected de-tected by the oil gauge pressure. As the hearings wear the oil circulate more freely and the pressure drops. Xot all car owners know that pure rain water is the best that can be used in the cooling system. This is because it is free from mineral substances. sub-stances. A convenient addition to the tool box is a small packet of wire nails of different dif-ferent sizes. These nails may be used to replace lost cotter pins anil for many other purposes. Keep watch of your wheels to see if they are thrown out of alignment by road shocks, wear, etc. The rear wheels should be absolutely parallel, b:H the front wheels are never so. When caught with all four wheels of the car on wet trolley tracks, the only safe way to get out without serious skidding is to slow down and sharply turn the front wheels to the right or lert. Where gear ca-es or differentia: housings are provided with vents to permit the escape of air mulcr pressure that results from heatins, care should lie taken to see that t'oe vents are kep' free. A common trie!; among those win ride in motor curs, which Is ueverthe les a bad practice, is that of slamming the doors. Iioor slamming racks the hinges and loosens the dear until II becomes wobbly and liutitf-i lonely. |
