MECHANIC JOE SPEAKING "Since a direct-acting shock absorber—known popularly as the airplane type—has a plunger which works in a straight line between the axle and the frame it is plain that the lower shock pivot ball must be at a perfect right angle to the centre line of the shock absorber body. If misalignment occurs there will be scraping noises and a grunting* pund.* “Often I find that shock absorbers have been misaligned so long that they won’t work properly when an effort is made to line them up. That means a replacement.” * urn i AUTO Largest stock Car . and Truck Parts in N.Z. Send for illustrated pamphlet which proves this. REPLACEMENTS LTD. Established 1921. No Branches. FEANKTON ’Phone 2957
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 12820, 15 August 1939, Page 6
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