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FOUR ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW. ROSEBURG, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1938. FLAW MTKlgT! Bob Helliwel! AND Tom Ness Service Station See Us For Complete General Petroleum Service Let Us "Summerize" Your Car With Mobilgas Mobiloil Certified Mobilubrication U. S. Rpyal Master Tires and Tubes U. S. Batteries and Fan Belts Car Washing and Polishing Purolator Oil Filters " We clean and recommend Champion Spark Plugs Telephone 321-L CORNER OF OAK AND ROSE STREETS Many Inspections Offered By Local Mobilgas Men to Assist Summer Motorists "After its gruelling work during the Winter months, is your car ready for the punishment of Summer?" With this question uppermost in the minds of Mobilgas and Mobiloil dealers, they have again joined in a great Summerizing plan, including many free car inspections to assist motorists in preventing the troubles Unit uiiuhl lit) experienced for luck of proper checkup. "Kor the beiml'it of motorists in thin an; i," miyti Mr, C. II. Hoico, manager for Cicnei'al Petroleum Cot potation, "our station operators and dealers who iiiuiiiluhi Mobilu brication departments are offering twelve frco inspections of vital au tomobile parts. "Theso Inspections are for the purpose of keeping automobiles healthy and insuring their peak performance, without mishaps, dur ing thu warm weather season ahead." To Avoid Car Trouble Judging from tho heavy response to Hie hummermng plan as air nouiiced hero last year und expres hioiih or satisfaction from many local motorists, iho Mobiluas exec utive predicts that .Suuimerlzing; in l:l.8 will lie a more pronounced success than ever. "II. in highly important,' ho de clares, "that cars he inspected reg ularly to make them road worthy ami to prevent burning out bear ings. HtirkhiK of valveH, scoring of cylinder walls, failure of spark plugs, blowouts of tires, overheat ing (f Iho motor, failure of bat tery. failure of lights, undue car bon deposit, and the usu of too much oil and gasoline. "Winter does things to cars, so wo consider these inspections essential." Summerizing of Tires Essential Says U. S. Chief HIHilONK, April 12. (API IJi-iil Iksi-h (it KiBiiiu Aliilm hJimilon unci Kiippii SIkiiiii, University of Ori'Bcm IralciniilcK, .hIiikuiI im pionilHii iimi woll-raki'il riles nnil llllll'ill'IH 1(11- Iho Vlsltilm IIKMIlilOI'li ol' IiikIi school luimls, iicre lor a Kliile band cunlost: Tho shows wi'io loo realistic. 'I'ho Inch school hills nulled for help. Yi'slorilay, this fraternities paid lines ol $lf each in police conn for IllinliiK in fal.so alarniH. Tllo t'hinoso heello lias such an acute sense of smell thai it is ablo to local" lls male 10 miles away. YOU CAM STOP 4 to 223 FEET QUICKER Westerners have more reason to havo their tiros "Snmmerized" than motorists in any other section of the country, uccordini; to It. C. Tucker, Pacific Coust sales mana ger Tor U. S. Tire IJealers Mutual Corp. "We Pacific Coast motorists havo a reputation for going places and seeing things," .Mr. Tucker explained. "This is only natural, for we have the finest roads in the world to go on; unsurpassed scen ery lo see; und moro automobiles per family to go In than any other section ot mo union. "Of course, an important part or 'Summeriziiig' is to be suru that your ear is equipped with tires ready to provide the extra stop ping power und skid control re oulreil in heavy traffic, and the extra wear needed for long trips Car owners can now provldu both mo extra stopping power and ex tra wear so necessary for motor ing peace of mind simply by equip ptng then- cars wllh a new kind of safety tiro recently Introduced by i nueu states Ktiuuer Products, Inc. "This tiro, the U. S. lioval Mas ter, has proved, by extensive load tesls. that it will slop a car from I to 223 feet quicker. Charts listing tho results of these tesls have been prepared and show Unit tb patented Centipedo Grip tread on mis lire will slop cars traveling it I forty-five miles an hour many feet nuicKei- man other new t res. For example, four feet quicker on dry rutins; icei quicKcr on wet as pnuli; ill loot quicker on wet crown loads; and 223 feet quicker on hard jiavemeut covered with wet clay. iui oiuy noes itoyal Master pro- vino mis extra slopping power and skid control while tho tiro is new. bill, because of its lifetime deskid deil tread, those safety features are maiulaiued for the entire lire of the tire. Car owners can now have their Royal Master tires ro ilcskldded und re-grooved as re quired.' So Help Me, It's True! By E. F. (Woodi.) Woodman BURNS AT STAKE tr Movies admsw m rvr stacks OF HATCH PACKBTS. i FAC-H 0 fTFFT U1SU ' Literally burned dt stake 167 hounl That's jti : I the torturing life ol iparlc plug in motor f . Igoinj 5,000 miles. During tfm period the & X tyl plug of a 6-eylinder car let off 45 million l" yr--' Jtrm cvclones ol fire 3.500 deareci HOT. "N jiT Tr O&$0r wonder Ihey Should be inspected during ium I HLy rftf WL. r 'jf Kl t, bdbbtt dnd grit particles ml V v " " I v I ume die often found in trnt I I Grtt enough to make scratchen for 1 1,500 match paclccti (five staclct, each 48 feci hi 3 is collected in motot oil during 5,000 milci of use. The abrasive comet from 60,000 cubic feet of air drawn thtovgh the cienltceic. That's why motorists ire advised by automotive and lubrication engineers to drain the oil every 1000 miles, and fluih the cranlccaie leularly. p0iOOOA6L0W MAGNET PULLS METAL FROM USED OL Steel, iron, bras1 considerable mission and differential oil after the lenifie chuininq that occurs in three or four monlhi' travel. I hey sometimes duj oi holes, prevent lubrication, and cause expemive repaid. You can actually pull some of this m-al out with a magnet. Motorists are being warned lo have gear cases flushed between icdionj. K Qiant pressure of 100,000 pounds is exerted against wheel bearing races when your car makes a tight angle turn. The "same great force hits rear end gears when you Rapidly aclcr ate in ' second!' "This proves," say technician!, that such vital parts must be well cushioned with correct lubricants, and these lubricants should be flushed out and replaced at regular intervals, such as during Summerizing and Winter proofing." YOUDAUTO MAY MAKE TAFFY A tough, sticky, gummy substance like road tat called TAFFY by Mobilu brication experts may be created in a hypoid gear differential. It often hap pens when two kinds of lubricant are mixed therein. They may' be perfect lubricants, but, when mixed, their differ ent characteristics set up a dangerous chemical reaction. This may cause burned out bearings and stripped gears. Miraculous Is Torture Which Autos Endurt Miracles are performed ever d:iy within automobiles. . Startling information on tlia n markable achievements of man vital parts of cars has just been ii sued by Marc C. Leh, genera) Bate manager for tho western marke ers of Mobilgas and ftlobiloii, a reason for Summerizing inspei tion. .- "If you are statistically minned, he says, "it almost takes you breath away to contemplate th marvelous goiugaon under th hoods and bodies of the cars wv so essential to our daily life." Unbelievable Actions 1 It Is explained by the Mobilga executive that while you have dili eu your car- 5,000 miles (averag distance driven from winter t spring) the following unbelievaTil actions have taken phtcs? Twenty-two million, seven hut died fifty thousand revolutions rj the fan belt. Five million revolutions of th speedometer cable. Forty-five million fuel charge set off by the spark plugs. Cleaning of 1,666 gallons o lul ricants by the oil filter. Fifteen million revolutions c the crankshaft, rear axle piuioi and uni versa Is, Seven anil a half million open lugs and closings of each valve. Throe million, seven hundrei fifty thousand revolutions of tfo rear u.Iet wheels and tires, Temperatures Climb High "Added to all this action," say Loh, "are the facts that duriui this 5,000 mites, temperatures ii the combustion chambers uavi climbed as high as 3,500 degrees motors have turned as high as 4, 000 revolutions per minute; flaim velocities past the exhaust stem reach 1 1 0 miles per hour ; am valve stems work In temperature: in excess of 700 degrees. Onf need to be drained, flushed ami re ceases to wonder why crankcaaei filled every 1,000 miles. "We see abundant reason foi taking advantage of the free in spections offered by Mobilgas sta tions during the Summerizing pe riod. Vital parts that take siiri punishment as above cited shoulj be carefully safeguatcd with I'j bri cants created specifically foi their protection during tho warn season ahead." i RUST DEPOSITS DESTROY EFFICIENCY OF AUTOMOBILES War pod and sticking1 valves, wear of piston rings, waste of oil and power and many other troubles have been avoided for the automo bile owner by tho design of effi- ient cooling systems, such as in stalled in today's cars, says W. PROVE IT YOURSELF IN ONE MINUTE If: STOPS QUICKER Whin brides ire ipptlid, the "da-skidded" cigsj cuts id Into aetlon...hun dndt of sharp ttlpplns diaitaiu through the slip psry surface ltlm...snibli tha tli libit trtad units to solidly i Ip the pavtmint 4 ir 1 CONTROLS SIDE SKIDS Whin thsweltht of the car suddenly shifts to tha sldi, Inturnlni coinsrs.passlni cats, sic., the sharp lateral edits ol Ihi ssvin contlq nous ilbs to Into action, tflitantty bite throuih tho film and gain a dlnct poll tin foothold on tha toad. 7 Ah pT.-sr.y I ... ii hi r i n( i 1 1 i ii HERE'S WHY YOU'RE SAFER WHEREVER YOU DRIVE . . . onto cum join oiled cum ioid isphiii composition Ki ll on i mil ., o'o I..UU 4 FEET QUICKER 71 FEET QUICKER 46 FEET QUICKER SLUSH 0 HltO SMOOTH HIGH CHOWH VIII CUT OK HISO ritlMINIHl.il HOip . i6 Kll riVIUINT N. IS . i0" 75 FEET QUICKER ill FEET QUICKER 223 FEET QUICKER .Set- for joiirself Imw llioso (irfiit Oe-SkiMcd ires Mop a iur iuicU('r ml curvra iir Hlraihl- 1mys. ..upliill or ilimn a wrl or dry iuvc ni'iil. Drop in! Try our iiiiui.iii): iini'-iiiiiiulc IohI. lx'iirn ulioiit lliia new tkil Oinlnil. Sold by GENERAL PETROLEUM STATIONS AND LEADING DEALERS LET US Summerize Your Car In Preparation for the Punishment Ahead in Summer Driving. COMPLETE LUBRICATION FACILITIES Mobiloil - Mobilgas South Roscburg Service Station & Auto Court Hoke. mnn;if4or for tlm Mobilgas niiirketliiK oi'Kanlzatlmi, "However," ho declines, "one of. tho rousoitK for announcing; the Summerizing inspection plan ia to call attention to tho necessity for frequent flushing of the cooling system to prevent ovcrheuting and attendant difficulties. ! "Hust in the radiator and along Iho walls of water jacket is one of j the worst enemies of u motor. Sci I enco proves that a deposit of rust only one-eighth inch in thickness has the same resistance to heat and cold as a sheet of asbestos of about the same thickness. "This gives some conception of the importance of flushing cooling systems with a product created by .Mobilgas chemists for this specific purpose, and following this with the use of'u water neutralize!' to prevent further formation of this decomposed iron. "Too high a temperature wastes fuel and causes oil to burn. Hem all Mobil dealers urge the freqtierJ inspection of the cooling system.! HOOD RIVER, April 12. AP Crushed to death against rocfc) when a jack slipped from, uniki his truck, the body of George Kfj memasu, uarrett mm grower, wa found yesterday by motorists. Surviving are his widow and fiv children. Thirty-six per cent of tlio we dings in the United States are di; solved by divorce in the first foul yea rs. 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