Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-05-13 | Page 16 | How to Place Chain on Tire

HOW cloy TO PLACE I t CAt CHAIN Ot ON TIRE Advice Given Automobile Owners by Greer Col- Col Coli College College Col i lege President Very often It Is only that the I automobile 0 owner ner Is not sufficient sufficient- sufficiently ly Iy acquainted with the method of attaching chains cl that causes caused him street streetor streetor to take tl a- a chance when tho the Ito or ar pavement I Is set net and not put them on Unless the tho method of chains Is practiced a bit hit I attaching I nn an awkward process and ond a as I such I Ih h as s automobilist st rather than spend pend a i number ot of o minutes minute lIo 1 Mth nith It ahat 1 iv hat ho h considers to be badly fitting tilting attachments will III run along and ond may meet met lIh l a seri seri- serious serious seri serious ous accident says Er Erwin ErIn In Greer president l of the Greer College Colleg or of Engineering Chicago The 0 h he first couple of times that are aro put on It may take 01 a considerable while chile to do it and the tho motorist may mav ma even en b believe bellese lIc although al- al al although though he has the Indicated size for his tires that the things ire re not the tile right dimension A ill ill- lit little tIe lie practice ho hoe however hoeser e eer er win alit mole make attaching chains a a matter of nr only a moment or so and this Is time that any ono one on can well afford to t spend pend In putting on chains it used to he hI thought necessary ry to jack JIck up the wheels but hut now nos of course cours It Is realized that thit this Is not needed need need- needed ed cd The Thc The best hest wa way Is to la lay the chains over the wheel with lIh the tho hook hool part toward the rear and tuck in the other end snugly un- un the wheel heel In front r In position position When both chains are and tion thu thus the tho lar car Is started so This run ahead only a 0 foot toot or pulls pulis tho part of the tha chain 05 tucked In under front taut ut beyond and leo leaves some somo extending the point where the tho wheel touches the ground It also tightens up the hook end Then It Is only a simple mat mat- matter matter mat matter upI I Of ter of Joining up the tho end ends course courso It I Is suggested that the end on tho Int Inside of the tho wheel ho hooked hoo up first This can cnn be done hoI I I will 11 fit fitas tit tit by hand and th the chains as os a rule tightly enough 1 It By way of conclusion It Is Isi earn earn- earnestly earnestly estly suy recommended that n II little time be given gisen to learning how to put on en chains It was the exper exper- experience exp experience r- r lenee of ot the writer that what ahat hat at bungling first was as a laborious and process became after a 0 couple Of trials i a matter of seconds only with tile the result that at the tho first I I drop of ot rain the tho chains go on ns as thy they should