KEEP DRY

NZ Truth, Issue 1201, 6 December 1928, Page 18

KEEP DRY

Peyer PJwgs WJjen Some makes of caps are esppcialjy prpnp to give trouble ip starting after a w^sh jf the engine has hot been coveref! with " ; rubpep sheeting diirihg the proses?PUT now and again an owner will experience trouble, even if he takes the precaution to' coyer ]:he' engine' so that the spark plugs (ipn't get .v?et. Qne case of thip sort proved to \>e puzzllner'. But finally the truth came £o light: when the iriotqrist ga.ve a dempnstrationi of- his "precaution." ' After "he 'h' ad washed the car he raised the hood and remove^ the coyerins.- He did not notice it, put water dripped off the raised' side of tjie hood and collected m the recesses .'around two of the spark plugs. - ' ■.■'■' Had he 16ft the povering m place until the car dried off he would have had no trouble.