MORNING STARTING

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 31 May 1930, Page 5

MORNING STARTING

REAR TYKES SHOULD BE SIMILAR

Stiu-tuig the i;ar on a chilly morning will In- found easier if the engine is turned over with the crank handle a few times and then release the clutch before stepping on the electric starting button. Batteries become weak in,cold weather. The engine becomes diilieulttp" turn over because the oil becomes still*. ft is not advisable to use a non-skid (yrc on one rear wheel, and a plaintread lyre on the other rear wheel. The plain tread tyre will be forced to do the skidding and will wear out much faster. It is best to equip both rear wheels the same in order to obtain uniform tyre wear. If one large tyre and one small tyre are usejl, a different action is set up, which causes needless wear on it. The tyres on the rear wheels should be of the same size. Different makes of tyres, especially the larger types, sometimes differ in size even though marked the same, while the difference causes a slight differential action when the car is used. .