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Automotive parts & tools plus MACE specialised service QUALITY RING & CLUTCH PLATES PISTON SETS & PARTS KwMHRB BEARINGS QUALITY TOOLS Z ’’ V Mdi.w also piu.idwS complt,-!'-) . // iai : ;iriQ RecondiliOmiig. CrankoikHt I VCanlsLiatt teQrindm'j'— r.ecpnd;tioninij dutches, cylinder fc-bodi',;’ ■—rand lniiny — reijniidiny manifold .'/.-e .UACi; Cia.i.p uZCo.-.-.-p.i.-./sL-L«ce. etc. . • DURHAM STREET Open Saturday 8 a.in.—.11.30.a.it). ° ROAD TEST ON CAR RADIOS AWA CLARION TEN Much writtsn spare is devoted to the performance of cars. To assist the pubfic we conducted tests on ear radin. Two N2. made brands, X and Y, one Japmese partialy assembled in NZ (Oationiand one imported from Japan (Ten). The test route was Christchwch to Christchisch m the Haatt Pass. The reedts confrmed bench tests. Uno ' Naw Zsstand made radio was impocstle by SpringfiaH and the rormhing New Zaeiend made one received Chnstehurdi only. The "Clarion'' and "Ten" appeared grretfy superior giving locai and Oinodm and Watt Coast Stations with eass whde travsfog. h was obvious that ths 'Teo" and "Qancn" were vastly superior. En route Hokitika te Haast it was poeabte to listen to 3YC and 4YC, white Brand X was good for the Watt Coast Station only. South of Fox a comprehenshn test was carried out. Brand X was capabia of uae on two Weat wen 20-odd stations was heard on both the "Ton” and "Clarion" brands. At Knights Point IZB Auckland was deoriy received along with many other stations. A later test was mads on a trip to the Egkngton Valey, with the Tim" and '"Orion" giving good rereptai. The Now Zealand made (Brand X), was drevded bereuM it was not just good enough. Those ndns in most eases cost less than the more famSr New Zaaiand made radios. ■>. For additional Hornatxm re price and fieribity m moving frsm «r to rer. pisose is, ; STEWART CAR RADIO CENTRE 272 CASHEL STREET PHONE 63-055

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Press, 7 May 1981, Page 20

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