TAPPET TAPS
The world's supply of petroleum in 1931 was 40,000,000 barrels less than in 1930. * * * In South Africa^ there is now one petrol-filling pump for every 16 motor vehicles in the country. * * * Have the tyre repaired as soon as possible after a change is made. The "spare" may be needed when far away frcm any garage. * * * At the Old Bailey reeently a motor engineer was seqtenced to four years' penal servitude for receiving 13 cars knowing them to have been stolen. * * * A new idea in sunshine roofs was reeently devised by an English designer, a large non-splinterable glass window, fixed in position, ,'taking the place of the usual sliding panel. A mcvable section of head-lining works like a blind, and covers the window from the inside when necessary. * # * About the only thing the car own-, er evm' needs to do to the average ignition coil is to see that the tferminals are kept tight. This is the first thing to suspcct in the event of coil trouble.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 278, 19 July 1932, Page 6
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