DE VELOP THAT CAR SENSE
IT isn't always necessary to raise the bonnet m order to know what's going on under it, there are a number of cues which can be used very profitably. . , A : snapping noise, for instance, invariably means that an ignition wire has come loose and is allowing a spark to jump between the end of the wire and the top of the spark plug. This can happen even if the engine continues to > run ' smoothly. Recently a motorist surprised his friends, by demonstrating that he could tell how' much oil there was m the crankcase of his engine without raising the hood. He accomplished the trick by looking through the hood louvres on: a slant', obtaining by this simple method a clear view of the oil level, gauge.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1220, 18 April 1929, Page 17
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132DEVELOP THAT CAR SENSE NZ Truth, Issue 1220, 18 April 1929, Page 17
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