NEW MOTOR REPAIR TESTS
The doctor's method of diagnosing a patient's trouble by mechanical tests has been applied to the motor car repair shop by a San Francisco engineer. He has designed an electrical apparatus of dials and lamps which is said to diagnose a car's ailments in five minutes. It looks like a face. A voltmeter in the left eye ;and an ampmeter in the right one test the car's battery and ignitYn system. The nose isi a vacuum meter for checldng the condition of the valves and the vacuum tank. A slot , just below serves as a spark gap indicator, while the teeth are neon tubes that show the intensity of the spark in each individual cylinder.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 222, 13 May 1932, Page 2
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119NEW MOTOR REPAIR TESTS Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 222, 13 May 1932, Page 2
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