OLD TUBES DO NOT PAY
The cause of much tyre trouble is due to the failure of the motorist to discard old tubes when they are no longer dependable, says 0. tyre expert in the Goodyear News. Old tubes do not hold the air as they should, and a loss of three pounds in a balloon tyre will cause premature tread wear and injury to the body of the tyre, thus reducing its mileage. To get the greatest service from a balloon tyre the motorist must keep the pressure at the minimum recommended for the size of tyre he uses. if his tubes are old, and will not hold the air at the right pressure, he is well advised to replace them with new ones. Such tubes will pay for themselves by the extra. mileage he will get out of his tyres. ' There are new 635.609 miles of routes in the United States covered by bus lines.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 722, 23 July 1929, Page 6
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