service department which is open from 7.30 a.m. to 10 p.m., is brilliantly lighted at night. Over the footpath, the lamps used are of the latest mercury vapour type, while inside a new type of lamp known as “Osira” lighting is used. As a safeguard, a sprinkler fire prevention system is installed over He petrol pumps. When the premises are closed the whole front of the service department is protected by high steel lattice gates. Situated immediately behind the petrol pumps is the lubrication department with the walls finished in spotless white tiles. Three of the latest type hydraulic hoists have been installed. so that a large volume of lubrication and greasing service can be handled expeditiously and efficiently. Fagan Motors, Ltd., specialise in service work to all makes of cars and commercial vehicles, and in their newly completed premises they have made provision for giving an even better service than in the past. SPACIOUS NEW CAR SHOWROOMS. Adjoining the service station are the new car showrooms where there is ample room for a full display of the comprehensive range of Ford cars, trucks and commercial vehicles. An interesting feature of the new car showroom is the floor, laid down in variegated tesselated “colorcrete.” The showroom is attractively appointed and enables the new vehicles to be seen to advantage. Comfortable chairs and rest rooms are provided. A complete selection of models is on display: the magnificent twelve-cylinder Lin-Coln-Zephyr V-12, one of the aristocrats of the motor world; the famous Ford VS, both Big De Luxe and Standard models in a full range of body styles; the English Ford ‘’Ten,” known everywhere as “the Top-Gear Ten” by reason of its exceptional performance; and the newly-styled 8 horsepower Ford “Eight” in a selection of attractive new colour combinations. In the .commercial section various models of trucks and delivery units are to be seen, and arrangements can be made to give “on-the-job” tests, of commercial units to suit individual requirements. The offices are situated down one side of the showroom, and are set up with the most modern equipment. An. inter-communicating telephone system connects all departments of the business. EFFICIENT REPAIRS DEPARTMENT FOR ALL MAKES OF CARS. One of the proudest claims of the Ford organisation is that the Ford
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 December 1938, Page 4
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