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4p THE SEATTLE STAR Here’s How You Go Aboui | “CASEYS” TO GIVE CAR Timing Ignition System: Not a Complicated Process, Tho Various Models Call for Different Tests Op some cs fam must When cort a work De done, says the Diges ther method | . tL AWAY TOURIST BOOK (RECORD SET BY ~ SHOWS ROUTES, CADILLAC CARS California Club Publishes Sales on V-63 Mount 70 New Information Tract Per Cent Above Mark 1 First “PRIZE when the wire tne 4 thet the ales of the new nore than Wheel, or the ¢ i : marked. In ot ° the \ stroke ‘of No ind t 6 & pressure ¢ to the tor « r 6 thumt v this press pression 4 a 1 he pl an reached the end of tind! ding osith of it ave! the iguition timing then be done, PRODUCE 8,000 eae CARS IN MONTH ssc sot: xerts a pressu the exhaust stro the as mpreasion and exhaust both on the up stroke of the Increased Output Exceeds 400 Per Cent for Olds An increased prodé action of more than 400 per cer Month of 1923 is reporte ary by the Olds Motor Lansing; Mich. This phenom gain would have been even larger (f manufacturing les had per | mitted, say telals. During h Just closed filled with ordi On the Intake This 1924 Oldsmobile six ts to be given away by the Seattle Knights of Columbus as first prize at thetr winter car- nival, Febri ary 18 to 28, in their hall on Harvard ave. FOREIGN EXCHANGE HAS er division of the U. 8. com ce) France and Italy. year'a| The de g value of the been accompa. nt, in a review of | result of the Sixcylinder Oldsa tion was 1,804. "So far since the tntro< the new six, p pace wit 4 ficinls of the Oldsmobile Motor ¢ Pany, B. Pike st. at 10th ave. Pemult is that no dealers so far have Been able to stock up with cars to Meet the spring demand.” (The January production was |@qually divided between closed and open cars, Sedans and sport tour fogs led their respective classes tn demand. From present indications the output of closed cars during 1924 Swill exceed that of the open models, Owing to the overwhelming de- ‘Mand the factory ts confining itself ‘exclusively to the six standard body ‘types. ‘AUTO CLIMBS TO GRAVESIDE Indian Trail Followed to Buffalo Bill's Tomb Traveling over a rocky foot trail Yraversed generations ago by In- dians and the early pioneera, a true Blue Oakland sedan recently visited the grave of Buffalo Bill—Willlam F. Cody—at the summit of Lookout “mountain, Colorado. _ The summit of Lookout mountain eA is 0 feet elevation and {9 2,500 jove the valicy, which stretches for Miles from the base of the peak. “At was a favorite scouting post for ‘Buffalo Bill during the yeare he fo d the plains, and at his death peak on which he had so often gulleys line both sides of this nar- | ed path. At times it appeared im- for dn sutomobile to ad 2 vance further, reports M. L. Smith, of the Sharman Auto company, Den- ver, who made the trip. The return " from the grave was even more haz- ‘ardous but was- made without acct | dent thru the deceleration ability of “the Oakland four-wheel brakes. Electric Dont’s— IN'T use a piece of wire in place ee tase, except in cases of great emergency. A fuse Is intended ‘as a safety valve to protect the “more expensive parts of the elec- “trical system, and when a wire Is ‘sed, the cause of the blown fuse may cause considestels damage. press the foot button which controls the starting mo- tor in a half-hearted manner; press ft all the way down. Insuffictent pressure not only damages the con- " tacta of the starting switch, by caus- ing arcing, but sometimes injures the starting motor by causing the Bendix drive to jam. | ee fniy ot or grease on a commutator of the generator _ or motor. Theoretically, every mov- {pg part should be lubricated, but | on the commutator a lubricant re- tards the passage of the current. eee continue to spin the engine with the starting motor if it oes not start after the first few turns, or the battery will rapidly be Grained, If the engine does not start after a few turns, there is something wrong, elther in the {gni- * tion or carburetion; look for it and overcame It. oe NT use emery cloth on the commutator of the generator or moter, because, in adfiition to be- | ing a conductor of electricity, the emery also imbeds itself in the com. | “Mitator, producing rapid wear. HANDYMAN CAN MAKE THIS GARAGE TOO! HANDLE made from closed grained wood about 12 Inches long with a plece of belting or a strap about 18 inches long fasten: ed to it by means of wood screws Will form a handy tool about the shop for removing lamp rims, radiator and gasoline tank caps, ete. It can also te used for re- moving the dust caps of metallic universal joints. The tool is used by wrapping the strap around the part and holding the end by pressure on the handle. As the pressure ts imereared in turning the strap will firmly grip the part without ng it and permit Its re- ‘Automobile Digést, EFFECT ON TIRE PRICE alue of the Fre exp REPAIRING GAS LINE o4 ma-| or smother line w eg sai cal sy AE) AS els a hall tad SPECIALISTS AUTOMOBILES — REPAIRINS — BATTERIES — TIRES — PAINTING — AUTO PARTS PISTONS . Prices Reduced Approximately Twenty Per Cent Ask your favorite garage or cylinder regrinder, or get in touch with us. Our low prices will 1 you. Wheaton-Van Amburgh The Piston House 721 East Pine Street Phone BA st-1 Exide BATTERIES A Fully Guaranteed Exide Battery for $17-* Suitable for Ford, Chevro- let, Overland, Star and Others Distributors Korthern Electric Co. 423 E. Pike, Corner Summit MA in-3252 Litfle Tim Says: A Mitchell Auto- matic Electrio Gas Gauge on your dash fells you constantly, day or night, how much gas in your tank, MITCHELL DEVICES G14 Enst Pike LION CORDS We were fortunate tn pick ing up a carioad of these high-grade tires at a greatly reduced price, and advise you to take advantage of these tow prices, These are a strictly first clans tire and wo will back them up with our reputation. ALL NONSKID CORDS 90x3% C. le 30x3% 8. 8. 32xi% 8. 8. 33x44 8. 8. . 26x4% 8. 8. 13x5 8. 8. 35x5 8. 8. . Mail Orders Shipped C.0. D. Without Deposit P'KE STREET TIRE SHOP 1026 Pike St. EL iot- 0446 | RSC N92 NS ERTE A SERS OO PUGET SOUND TIRE SHOP BARGAINS IN USED TIRES me exceptional bar- d and reballt tires. © you money. $2.50 32x4 ...+..+.+-. 4.00 4.50 S4x4 5.6. .00.-. 5.00 Other Sizes In Proportion F. WH. 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