LIGHT BOLTS
Nuts* which are constantly under treat strain, such as those holding town the cylinder head, are apt to jam ig.htly on their threads and present, inusual difficulty when it is required :o remove them. If a.U ordinary methods have been Tried and have failed, the quickest ro irso is to split the nut in the folowims* manner: Two holes should be drilled parallel irith The bolt, or four fine ones if the iur.. be large enough, and it will then ■>e easy to split the nut with a stout, ditirp chisel. If this is done careully no damage will be caused to the threads of the bolt.
Teacher: If a farmer sold 50 bushels of wheat at 10s a bushel, what would he get? Willie: A new motor-car! * * * The Royal Automobile Club of Australia is reviving its efforts to have advertising displays, which have been erected in the form of caution signs of road ways, removed, and proper control placed over the erection of all signs. The number of caution signs erected in unnecessary places (merely as an advertisement) is causing the average motorist to ignore them altogether. The pedestrian may succeed in getting somewhere in the world, but he certainly will get his bumps!
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 166, 4 October 1927, Page 6
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207LIGHT BOLTS Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 166, 4 October 1927, Page 6
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