Those who have no gauge for testing valve clearances in the tool kit will find a safety razor blade useful. The average clearance recommended for almost all cars is six one-thousandths of an inch or the thickness of a Gillette blade at the centre.
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Southland Times, Issue 22921, 20 June 1936, Page 19
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