A SHOW TRIUMPH.

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19897, 28 May 1936, Page 10

A SHOW TRIUMPH.

_...—._._- 'EBBETT MOTOR’S LTD. UNIQUI , g DISPLAY. ’ To capture the interest of Show visitors it is necessary to display considerablc ingenuity and originality. A Istriking example or perfeCt 5110‘“ pre‘sentation is provided’in the Motor ISectiun or the Show. where large crowds are being attracted by a real linnovation in car display. Mounted on a revolving platform is a 1936 Chevrolet :‘edan. This model, which is recognised as the most complete ‘low-price big-performance car on the market t-o-day. has been attractively Ipainted and prepared by the exhibit—ors, Messrs. libhett Motors. Ltd.. of Hood Street. Hamilton. at their own . .workshops in Thackeray Street. where. by the way. over 100 cars are recon—ditioned monthly. in this busy estab- ‘ lisliment over to skilled workmen are "in constant employment in all phases of engineering, body—building. panelbeating. upholsicring, and painting. It is interesting to note that Ebbett ‘ Motors, Ltd._ are the only retailers in New Zealand who undertake full reconditioning oi all motor vehicles under the one roof. The 1936 Chevrolet Sedan, which is receiving so much public attention '35 it revolves. is full oi’ interest for those who seek motordom‘s latest and best. It features i—wheel hydraulic brakes, synchro-mesh gear—box. nodraught ventilation. and an improved Blue Flame motor. Remarkable ease of control makes it an immediate tavourite with women drivers. who ap—preciate its greater riding ease and increased road worthiness. Knee-action gspringing is incorporated in all the ”larger models. Safety has been thorf‘oughly considered throughout and re—itercncc must. be made to the full-steel l'turret top, which is undoubtedly a ‘llgi‘eat improvement on the fabric type ' of hood and ensures much longer life. i The Chevrolet 3'seater Coupe embodies all the features outlined above . and this really smart, car. with its .tmodom lines. retails at £273. A fleet ..compriSimz 15 or these models has re.‘Ecently been purchased by the Alfa ItLaval Separator 00.. Ltd. |! Equally interesting are the English _iVauxhalls, for which Ebbett Motors. ~Ltd. are \\‘aikato distributors. The iiV'auxhall is produced at Luton in Bedfrordshire. England. and assembled by ”General Motors. Ltd.. at their Petone _iworkshops. where over 750 New Zeartlanders are employed. \'auxhall otters [lthe outstanding purchase in English [gear-s. It is specially designed for iEColonial conditions and its full range ? . of models satisfies every Colonial need. 4 Another interesting addition to this .'ilrm's exhibit is a Spare Parts Caralvan, which, while attractively display,ling a complete array of genuine Genyerai Motors parts, also exemplifies the twonderiul low cost service made avail':able by this huge firm. I To Ebhett Motors. Ltd. must be ~ given the credit for showing the most. iromplctely-equipped car at this year's _ exhibition. The 1936 Chevrolet Maswter is ihc most interesting car ever hshown. its many exclusive features i are the subjert. of conversation “throughout the Motor Section. Its r equipment includes an automatic cigar—- ‘ ette lighter which selects. ignites and , takes a preliminary puff at a cigarette before delivering it to the driver. An ‘ electric car heater. which discharges ‘ warm air in winter and cool breezes i in summer is a striking feature. in ”addition to a particularly emeient I automobile radio. The automatic wind- ' 'Lscreen dc—rrostcr is a valuable ac_fquisition for \\'aikato motorists, Anti- , insect gauge is tilted to the no-draught . ventilation and the generous comfort i of the. roomy seats is added to by ‘sper‘ial air—cooled cushions, which add Jso much to the enjoyment of long_ilisia'icc summer motoring. Truly ‘ the 11m". Chevrolet .\laster reaches the pinnnrli- of mu- luxury—and all this at. outstandimrly moderate cost. Ono j tinds new i‘vnturcs at every point and the aniidhict‘ lmnzinc cap commends . itself in prespvrthc buy ers. The Master is titled with :1 perfect trailer con- ; nr(‘tiOn—sr‘icnililrally designed to take tall torsional strain when cornering. ; The general layout or this line display was designed by Mr H. Buchanan. Sales .\lunaeer rnr Elihett Motors. Ltd.. while the majority of Show equipment was made by the tirm's reconditioning [division at their Thackeray Street. 1 workshops. I Mr A. Ebhrtt. Managing Director. ‘ extends a hmriy imitation to all ChevVrolet, \'auxhuil and Bedrord owners. and other interested parties, to visit ithis display in the Motor Olympia, l where a courteous stair will be pleased Ito discuss all matters pertaining to .motormg. % ........... ...... ~ . .