WAYS TO RUIN

NZ Truth, Issue 1229, 20 June 1929, Page 19

WAYS TO RUIN

; Some Owners Are ■ i : Adepts At It : There are , plenty of.: ways 7 of , ruining 'engines without racing . them or* running them without oil. • MANi.a'n * owner ■ Inflicts -,-. theTw.orst sort .of punishment on the engine by ; ■backing .the car. out "of the garage and. letting it stand in. the diiveway.- --■ To start the engine he has used the choice- and. flooded the cylinders -with, raw; gas- 7 Because he switches off the ignition before .' this 'excess fuel has been': burned or driven out the exhaust the crankcase oil. is' diluted, tlie .bearings (are in jured and the valve are' washed dry of oil. . ' -7! 7 :^Constaijt repetition of this short-: 7 er»s^th©7 lifevof -.'the'., engine coii*.siq'e'rabl'/.7'7: 'V.V ' . ' 7v7. Ayp.id ; .tliis sort of " r damage by,-re-crahkirig:the: engine with' choke 'unused, direptliyv after V switching A it ;. off; "This will-- clear V the "" : cylinders -of .< tlie ; excess fue177.7 7.7,7 77:^7^7^7; "7 :t '*•* v ..-":"■ -J k i .... V. .,.;■->.:■ ■■■.■■■'.'-.'•_/ .■;■■.'■:■■ ', -.-■