Page 20 Advertisements Column 1

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 91, 8 July 1927, Page 20 (Supplement)

A THREE-MINUTE STUDY OF THESE FACTS MAY SAVE YOU FROM BUYING AN OBSOLETE MOTOR CAR! With Engine Vitality Beyond All Comparison If you knew what every Willys-Knight owner knows, you’d be driving a Willys- Knight Car too! For those who seek excellence through love of excellence, the Willys~ Knight represents the fulfillment of their wishes in a motor-car. Its beauty is enhanced by style. Its comfort enriched with luxury, and its performance is unforgetable. Powered by an engine that keeps its youth and energy—because of its patented design. Quick pick-up in traffic-—sustained power on tours—full of energy for hill, work. No valve-grinding or carbon cleaning—utterly free from pushrods, cams, tappets, and springs-—an engine that infallably improves with use—smoother, quieter, more powerful at 50,000 miles than at 25,000 miles! Only a week back we received a letter from an owner who had taken his engine down for the first time without finding signs of wear, and that after nearly 100,000 miles! The Willys-Knight Sleeve Valve Engine is patented—that is why ordinary cars do not have this type of engine. Only by buying a WillysKnight, a Panhard, Mercedes, Voisin or one or two expensive European cars, can you enjoy the advantages and economy of this engine which wears in while others are wearing out X. TO RIDE IN “WILLYS-KNIGHT” IS TO MAKE A PERSONAL ACQUAINTANCE WITH ITS MANY QUALITIES—ARRANGE WITH US FOR A TRIAL. An Entirely New CarOf Known and Honourable Parentage Built By Willys-Overland, Established Since 1903. The Whippet has anticipated future developments—while others have been talking of the necessity of combining the good features of European light cars with those of America. John N. Willys has made it an excellent fact in the Over-land “Whippet.” The Whippet not only embodies in its original design every fine car feature that previous light cars possess, but in addition, was designed for and built with: There is not a worth-while feature in any light car— English or American—that is not to be found in the Whippet —Just as other light cars can give you all the same features or same performance. S X FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES, Bendix type, all enclosed—MAXlMUM SAFETY in all weathers. FULL BALLOON TYRES, Chrome Vanadium Springs, Gabreil Shock Absorbers RIDING COMFORT. Worm and Gear Irreversible Steering and Timkin Roller Bearings in Steering Pivots and Adjustable Steering Wheel Driving Ease. X Beauty—the grace of the Whippet—seen in any and beauty has never before been light car. Don’t Buy any Light Car Until You have driven a Whippet! Distributing Agents for Willys-Knight and Overland-Whippet Cars A. MATTOCK & CO- LTD) HOW AT ©©©K. STIRJEET - - - ©pposite Top ©§ Albert Street Also Agents for Armstrong-Siddley Cars and Thornycroft Motor Lorries