CLEANING THE RADIATOR
; When, a motor-cay has been in use for ■'» number of years a thick fur forms son the inside of the water-jackets and 'in the raidator tubes. This deposit decreases the efficiency :of the Pooling system considerably, causing overheating, and, consequently, very unsatisfactory running. Only by chemical action can this"" fut be "removed: "FiTsfr of all, drain the radiator and. jackets, also
tho pump, if one is fitted. Next dissolve half a pound of sal-soda ii. five gallons of water and pour tho solution into tho radiator,using some form At the last meeting of the South Taranaki Automobile Association at Hawera a member commented on tho common practice by school children of hanging on behind motor-cars as they started, running behind them as long as they could hold on, and then running on to the footpath, or oven right ncross'to" the other side of the road. The meeting decided to write to the head teachers, suggesting that the scholars be warned against this dangerous practice.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 39, 14 August 1926, Page 18
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167CLEANING THE RADIATOR Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 39, 14 August 1926, Page 18
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