A 2Z&. MILES »' and the engine not decarbonised! RIDDEN in relays by 6 British Motor Cyclists, * 350c.c. Dunelt Motor Cycle covered 46235.5 kilometres in 554 hours 8 minutes between the Bth and 31st March at the Monthlery Track, near Paris, using SHELL SPIRIT and GOLDEN SHELL OIL. 4 years 9 normal motoring in 24 days l The average speed was 72.606 kilometres per hour for the whole run, and the total distance covered being slightly more than the circuit of the world at the equator, represents about 4 years’ mileage to the normal motorist or motor cyclist. Engine not decarbonised! During the test unfailing power was supplied by SHELL SPIRIT and the fact that it was unnecessary to decarbonise the engine proves beyond doubt the AntiCarbon properties of SHELL MOTOR OILS. The same guaranteed Spirit and Oil which made this feat possible are obtainable throughout the Dominion from Sealed Equipment. For miles of trouble free motoring insist on OHS fi-SPIRIT THE SHELL COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED. SSW-71. TTlHira HP^EIE^
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6884, 13 April 1929, Page 7
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