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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 15 December 1927, Page 3

Performance Is Proof! Yet Another Read what Campbell Motors Ltd., say : Success SNTCPMATIOMAU TRUCKS FsiNGerl Campbell iHoionf Htfc. Rugby Endurance Test 18 THORNTON QUAY <w»r> urn WELLINGTON Masers. The British Imperial Oil Co. (Hew Zealand) United, BOXIHOTOH. 12th, tfcewbor 198?; Dear Sire, Jo doubt you trill be pleased to know that the •Busby* Endurance Teat Just oompleted proved most eucoessful, the performance of.the "Hugby* exceeding even our highest anticipation#* Wellington to Palmerston North (Via Manawatu) and return to Wellington Wairarapa) with the Engine sealed in low gear and with water isaled, the engine was kept contlnueualy and oil eupply aloo sea: running from commencement to completion of the teat The tlmo was 15 hours 51 mloutee(including 50 nlnutes for stojtf when engine was kept running) and the distance covered 240.4 dies. •as attained An average speed of 15*15 miles per hour in low gear , equivalent to 51 Biles per hour in top gear. Thlo was a gruelling teat of endurance, and your •SHELL* Motor Spirit and New Double "SHELL" Motor Oil were equal lo the exacting requirements of motor fuel under such conditions. We are proud of the achievement of our "Rugby", and you will be gl#A to know that your Products responded faultlessly, and contributed In no small measure towards the accomplishment of a trial such as. we believe has never previosuly been attempted in Hew Zealand, S4® MILES Every mile in Low ©ear The Machine ie now at our Garage, and maybe your lubricating Ofl expert# would Ilka to take the opportunity of Inspecting ca&e. on Yours faithfully. Distance Travelled 240:4 miles Actual Time (including 50 minutes for stops when engine was kept running) 15 hrs. 51 mins. Average Speed (low gear) 15*15 miles per hour Water Consumption 1 quart Oil consumption 1% pints DOUBLE SHELL Motor Oil and SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT WATER and OIL SUPPLY OFFICIALLY SEALED and TIMES CHECKED by Wellington Automobile Club. When the infallible is needed, your only choice is The 4 Cylinder Rugby car which created this record. Left G.P.O. Wellington 9 p.m., 9/12/27; returning 12.51 p.m., 10/12/27. SHELL MOTOR OIL & MOTOR SPIRIT 5.5.W.23