MUTT & JEFF : The little fellow had an awful thirst.
By
BUD FISHER
(Copyright 1023, by H. C, Fishor).
which take hold evenly on both wheeU and which do not- grab are essential. It is a good practice in slippery won tiler to apply the brakes without .releasing the clutch until the momentum of the oar is reduced considerably. The objection may be raised that this places a strain on the driving system, but it will be found the safest and most effective method of stepping the car under the conditions At any rate, the prevention of an accident i* the most important consideration. How many times does the average motorist use an oil can on his car? How often does he look at his grease cups? How often, does he look to see hostile grease in the differential is? Does lie know- how much oil to carry in the crank case? These are just a few of the questions asked the other dav in discussing tho lack of interest that the average motorist takes in the lubrication problems of liis ear. It’s quite surprising to know the great amount of lubrication ignorance that exists. This is especially perplex i ns when one realises that the lubrication of an automobile is the most essential part of a car. Many motorists, however, are coming to realise, this When they do they generally hunt up a reliable lubrication expert and let him take car rt of the needs of his car This doesn’t cost much money and. in truth, save.s money in the long run.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16938, 12 January 1923, Page 3
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