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Show 4 Auto Notes of Interest 4 After changing a tire. spin the wheel to see that It runs true. If a tire wobbles. It will wear rapidly. M is i -r: h DENTS. Foolish chance taken. Mishaps to mechanism. Misjudging road distance, or speed. Refore attempting to paint over polished pol-ished brass, the metal should first be scoured wlf'h a mixture of salt and vinegar to retnoTs ail grease after which the surface should le washed with hot soapsuds and wiped dry with a clean rag. When a tire goes bad. and there Is no other to replace It. It Is better to run on the rim than on the felloe hand. The band ts quite, thin and easily bent. Any damage to tt will I he transmitted to the wooden felloe, I which will make a myh more exp.n-j .li r(n.l1r I I The front wheels of an ordinary 'automobile are toed in .1-16 to 3-" Of Jan Inch to take care of their spread under power. To distribute loads evenly on an ; automobile, the driver of the car should assign seats to the passengers. I ISaggage should not be placed on one I side of the runnlnghoard when there i Is nothing 0 ntbe other. An unbal-1 unbal-1 anced car makes 11 difficult to drive I particularly on soft or wet roads, ami Is hard on springs. I-ead washjBrs should always be used j In the fuel line. I " The less the brakes are used, the lower will te the bills for oil, tires and gasoline. One of the best ways to save gaso-j gaso-j line on the road Is to keep the spark I well advanced. I There should be a trouble lamp, 'with ;i good length of wire, as an Integral In-tegral part of the car. f Running a car with a dead cylinder I means a very severe strain on all parts of the mechanism |