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Show OBEYING RULES AVOIDS WASTE Time .Money and Trouble Saved By Observing Owners' Manual Each purchaser of a new car is gien a referenco book. This book is intended to help tho owner pain a clear understanding of the fundamental funda-mental principles of tho car. Its operation oper-ation and its limitations. Study of the reference book and adherence to the suggestions contained therein, will save tho owner time, money and trouble. There Is nothing more essential than systematic and thorough lubrication, and probably there is nothing about a car which Is neglected more If the car owner does not care to assume tho responsibility of personally looking after the lubrication of his car he should make arrangements with a high-grade oervlce station to take car of It for him. Tho money expended In ,,., m ,1 . I 1 ti iuiMiiuni.1 niiu ivr wie luuor necessary neces-sary to apply them is a small item as compared with the costly replacements v.hli-h will be necessary If lubrication is neglected. LOWER GEARS ON BUjL. Beca,UC a motor will carry a car over .n steep hill 'on hlph" does not necessarily mean that It Is a good thing t do. (Juod drivers do not hesitate, hes-itate, lo ahift gears and move to in Intermediate speed, rather than have the motor labor and knock In high gear on a steep incline. Probably every owner is proud when his car performs some particular hill climbing climb-ing stunt in high gear, but it should j not be forgotten that the changes in speed are provided to relic, e the motor mo-tor of unnecessary and unwarrarr j burdens. The carburetor adjustments should be made by a competent service man. While It may seem an appartently easy matter to turn the adjusting needle hen- and there. It is a fact that own-! er wno uo nox unaerstaua carburetor adjustments cause themselves a great deal of unnecessary trouble and e-penso e-penso by "fussing" with tho carbu-' carbu-' retor. CARE OF OIT, PAYS, A careful supervision of the oil In the crank case wll! pay big dividend! to the owner. It requires only a minute min-ute to check the oil contents of the crank case and It costs little to seo that it Is kept filled with good oil By keeping the foot off the cUitrh. pedal, except when noeessary. the clutch mechanism will be preserved for long service. It may be a pleasing sensation to drive rapidly up to a crossing, slam on the brakes, skid a few feet and then stop, but the practice is very Jurlous to both brake and tires. The car owner will obtain the greatest great-est possible return r.n all In v-it ment in a motor car if it Is given half ,i chance through care and co-operation by the owner Buick Bulletin. oo |