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Evening sentinel, Saturday, July 14, 1917 · page 9

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ou tell me what special advantages
tey 1515551555? G. C. it.

Only the Ford Motor (‘Otnpany ("5111
ii the exact reason. but the udvan-
ages of lllt multiple coil and villrntot'
ystem are not difficult tostate Hating

seperate coil to: eat 11 «511111111 it
'ill only put one 15 tinder out of the
uniting if one roll f11il>. The song
I' the vihrzttol‘s tells you that the.V

re working correctly. if one 01‘ them
tom thel fact is readily noted. \‘l'i'h
ll four coils in front of 51511 on the
ash it is possible to tel'. what cylin—
er is ltlissinsz
eaving the $151.11

eXplosions without
if the spark is 15151111
15 one 15iindet 1111-3 \‘illt'utol‘ can be
InitnLdiutely adjusted. These 1'e215
ons should be sufficient to explain
he prel‘er1‘5nt51» 11t‘1he Ford people for
his type of ienition system.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Motorit u llepurtmrnt,
P10151511 give me

The Sentinel.
the l‘t’ustlll why my
rirhuretor drips gasoline all the time;
i hardly (trips :11 all while the engine
11 running. hut runs :1 small flood
'lten. engine stops. The gusoiine
‘eems to come from inside the cur-
itlretor. (7:111 it he that some joint
nettle has opened and the
call? There is no leak at the
oints outside. its i have
item' 1111. it drips so badly thztt l
13515 to shut iT off :11 the 111511 when
itgine is not running, Please le‘. me
mow witttt would he 1515,51 to do.

(':1U\'(‘tl
11115" of

II. R. 35'
.As you have not stated the 111111115 of
our ('ul‘lmretot' we 'ttllltot Strl‘t‘

thether some purl is loose or not. lint
he trouble is p!‘0l):‘l)l5' due to the film
hat the valve doom not properly close.
.i‘his may be due ‘to dirt 111 the valve,

worn valve, or :1 heavy tloztt. l’rime
he carburetor freely to wash out :1115'
dirt 11nd wait for drip to stop. if tlt‘itt
ontinues shut off gasoline 111 tank and
ttke carbureto' :111111'1.’ 15 large piece
. dirt may he Slilt‘li in the valve. utt-
11111911115151 through if this is. not 1hn
'ase the v:1i5e 111215 1115 5511111 T15- it
with the tongue to uee if 11' holds air.
.l‘ it ltillih‘. utind it in with touu'e pow

.der

‘ ~11urinu
‘1115'

cells:
'connl 51-1 in;

examined-

5

and oil
be-shown by the shell-(11' being flaked
off a cork float or by shaking 11 m'etul
t‘io'tt. the gueoliue may be heard in-
.xidt; ‘A (‘OI‘li tiout must be dried out
and re-slmiiuckcd.
be replaced :15 11 putt-hell one is not
reliable.

 

Rimming: ileputtmt'nt, Tile Sentinel.
:1 recent 51111311 the engine of
car was soaked and the vibrator
coils were also wet for 11 few hours. 1
hare been unable to Mart 1115' engine
since. iiuve gone through it pretty
well and get plenty of vibration, but
only :1 weak spark 211 plugs. iluve de-
cidt-d the unit coils halve suffered.
P1151915 advibe whether coils
soaked in water for several hours,
would be injured, and it so is there
any l'ellletly. outside 111 111515 (oils?
.1. l\. C.

\\'l1en the coils are 111111115 they uré‘
so thoroughly patched in insulating
compound that there is but little fear
of their being short circuitcd h5' wa~

(‘Sk‘

ter. Remove tl1en1.t1nd sue it any 55".1-
ter 115111111115 it: the bottom ot’ the coil
box. ilox 111:1.5' be 55'11101'.~0ul<ed. caus-

111;: 11 short tit't-ttif, T1551 the coils by
running: current from four or five dry
throuuh the buttery contacts,
..1» .5;e11111.l:lt'5' tonne of the
buttery wires 11nd mztltiut: 11 quarter—
inch .1111. 111 <11ond1115 1--ontt1tt it‘ no
'M'ttl'ltl: 15 5' spurlt jumps out, dry coils
two 1lt15'54 in it warm ]il2‘.t‘t‘, not
hot enough to 1111511 the i11:=1ti:1tion. and
test 11211111. 11' still no spatt'it is shown.
roll-2 (ltllililkt’tl 111111 must be re.
placed. 1 i

itt‘.‘

ill't'

‘ '35

Motoring Department.
———1 :1111 about 111 ltlh’t' :1 touring
"lil‘tllli'll the country. My car
about 1.55111 “11

weighs

pounds. passenger.

Who! would you advise {or extra tirt‘,
l

ctptiptnent‘?
You do not :51
i‘t't'i' 553115115 .

11115 whether from 211111
'1' the some silt: 01‘ not.
it‘ they :15'15 lilt'l‘t't'eut, extra shoes tmti
tuber. will he 1151111111511. To the usual
jut-i1. pump. and tire tools, mid the fol-
lowinu l‘t'!ti5tll' ltid: (inc blowout putclt.
one tire sleeve, one boy sellircntet1tintz
notches 111111 tire cement. 113 the p:1tci1-
15.55 :11'15111111'15 ensily applied if it
used: also Fttiltl paper and cotton
551151111. Tire putty should be carried
10 l't‘ltitll‘

 

is

15111.5 in trend :11111
lllllt‘ \5l11tn patches
italuue

to mend
“Villlllhlt'.
box of chalk

are not

A pressure 11"1i

:15'15 i111l1>pcn>uhltx limit :1 dozen each
of 1:1i5.e pittnttt't's 11nd 151111.55 and :1
valve repair tool are. Itct'emnry.

if float is hez15' 55 it 5111111011159 you will cart-5

.5 ltlt'lttl float 11111515

The St‘lllllit‘l.‘
trip‘

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‘ a” «5 v-w 1...”. ~51 1» 7'5 11:5,, 515. fW-zmrwfir *" “r- _..,
W extra 511095 than it doe-:5 in carrying two pussen— 50 111115" leak current. Short-rirt'u‘t'e. OU'i: OF ALL REASON l ALI, MUST HELP.
and thtee or four extra tubes. A fun gets! lines it uSe 1110115 oil.’ If so, 111115 1‘1eveiopin secondary wirea. 51111115: A “'le 1112111 who does not assis;
set of Chains is 11500111111111.1111 as'whztt would the average 1115 it‘ the cur—plug 151115, 111115 be 1511115511111. 11' no' “That new family next dum- borrow. 551i 'hi,~' councils. :5'7'1-i15l1 11111.11 with
mountain roads, “1m- a heavy rain. was used but once a week 11nd 'oniy t‘ttuits 1-2111 l)&'tll.~‘('1’.‘\‘t-l't‘tl outeideot'tho "‘0 01”" “X “1'41”” ”11.5 Rimming," 111s "N 5251111115 and." 1’?:"'_‘m‘3n“:l'Mimi?
are apt to b1- slippery. then 1111' about t'iity mile-51‘ Will it magneto. put 11 114111115; 11va ov.-r it 55111-51111] 1171”“‘3- 3333):“.‘13plying)“ “in” 3 ' J I I»
————~ injure the tires of a cor when Stimd’ 15.111! (1111 your il‘u‘dblt'S. ”WV”. “'11." Cid .5011 lend i: 1011155111" 7 - 3
31010711114 Department, The Sentinel. mg idle, car being used only 0111415 at .. 5 5 1]“ C01111”““““‘i»
1-1 have 1. 5.... (.31.. .11 111111-55 11 1111s 551-111? T, K, 11. 3 ADVERTISED LETTERS “11515. 1111111 1 111.11 1:." A BAD senmc FOR WOMEN
Iplenty 151‘ 11055'er and 5!“"‘[l and at otir A car must. of necessity. um. m'mp‘ Th5 following 155111515~ 11-11mm 1111' “You mi .5l1' 1111115 given them some .
,1-1' times it Seems to 1515 running withhgasollnt‘ carrying fire passengers ill- ““31“?“ 'd‘ ”1“ NOI'WUW 1’05" “ill-‘5'“ for MW “3 an * ~' 9559-" The late, cold and damp spri: .5;
1111' lllilt- power. and in climbing 11 Stead of two. but the difference would tht‘ “‘t‘tk Midi”: JULY Hill- ll‘lTi MP“- vlmli" “‘“Xt‘d Slll'c‘dr‘llt- seems to 11.159 heen partieulariy $59
small hill that it climbs at other times be so slight as. to be negligible. The: (Hp-$1.115, Mi» (“other-hie. “Yes." she Silitllltl‘ll. ‘l 1111:1111 11‘5"" vere on the health of women, 2511;!
“‘lllmul difficult." it is necesaary to same answer aphiies to the oil, but it 500k. MM '31‘513'55251'51- Krndit“ mill ”I'm that Fell-5551‘? guilt: in 115‘“ many are suffering from backache!
ltiace it on low speed to get up_ and would 1517111111051 impossible to mett- 1500:“ "Rm” 5‘0"" “”1” ”ill-“5 iml’ttssil’l“ rheumatic pains, {it‘lltés and pains £11111
lu-rhuhs 211 other times when is with/sure it. The tires would not be 11111113 (lilld‘lt‘ll. 5“”- an- thing." sides, joints and muscles, lumbau's
out p05v151- it suddenly seems to piclt aged at :01 uness tin-5' 610th ill 011“. Dim” 13' W. . "" 11nd other ailmPIlIscuuSedhyt)5’el‘W0f‘£
up and run line. it also seems as it' spot for several months; ' “”1““‘51 3”- Samuel V- V' '3’- RIDDLES- or disordered kidneys or bladder. MM...
the gears release very slowly utter a _..__.__ littlnshun, .1115. 1’. 91110111011. Km: 01 teraei i< .5 '1" 1‘ Btu-knoll, Hal‘d)’. Neh. writes!
change from low to high speed This ”film” Hints SUM)“; 3”"- “W- ”mm “3")“- have been fond Of riddlew 1‘ dd “1 am recovering from an attack of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0111.5' Ut‘cut‘s 111 times. 130 you think A"? .VUUI' head lights in proper fo- )1. J. HOWARD. ”am They we”, (we m. 11=~1t lutnbugo by the 11111 of Foley 11111115211
the fault li15< in the carburetor? ('115? if not thll are not getting the —5~ v—~~-' “1,1313%“ 5,0151 b5' '(m. '15'5 1.31.5. 113,. Pills, They surely i1~lp me." Woman-1'1
‘ M- L- T. be“ 1”" from them 50m" light up. . ADVERTISE!) LETTERS . . 111211115. 3 . seen peculiarly ii11lal1 J kidney trou-

Jtltllzinz trom tlte symptoms then- the side's of the road more than the “51 Uf 11111111111911 ““1“” 30‘9“le .- _
seems to be 1111-1 in 111‘. spray nozmwcenter and some light the road too far {01 "1““ “'9“ 11111111: Juli H 1917 ~‘ ' l” "_ ' "" ’” “_”' * ““‘ ‘ “ * ”M" "W”“g!
which sometimes floats up and partly “119-30- l’oint .VOUY' C1” (“WW”) «It 211‘: 000000. Mull ltketno Hotel.
clogs the nozzle. and :11 other times Whit“ “‘3“ 30 01' 40 ‘90! "Wit." and ad-‘ willh'm “"Hmm' 5 I
drops away, leaving it unobstructed. just the bulb of one lamp so that; M- C. Jt'tltlt’r.

("lean the carburetor and Volt will ”19"" is no black spot in Will" Of‘ I‘mwml“ ‘I‘l‘m' 2'3 MM” “mm E
pl‘tilizllll5' find the difficultv has 115. light. Then adjust the other lamp to‘ Mir“ .\nn'1 Mulch-.511, :13 '1‘115l11r are. P
appeared. it is not quite .cieur 55111.11 light up the sidewot‘ the road. ‘ “""l‘md WW1“? . E
.VHll 111151111 by 11“. gcurs’not releasing “lamb Sclteukniun, ‘31: Elizabeth 51
readily. it' you mean that the gears A cause of overheating that is if" ““Wt- ‘ :'
t-tt'ittd 1111111.: from high speed to 1111111- tlUf'mh‘ ttt'vt‘lonkt'tl is :1 slipping 11111 ”0““ 53“““7‘5 . .
mediate. it is ”mum-V because you do hell. it- 11111.51 run at the speed intend-E (3111151115511- Soho-:1. . '33
not '55'11it long enough. You may have “d 0.5 the designer or it will not lH‘U- 1" 1" Wk”: 0" ””3“" "”3” . l:
:1 spinning clutch which 55'111 require l‘5‘3‘15‘ 00‘” ”W “111913 If .50“ M“ ”k“ “135' Albert Silk” 3" MM' ‘ 511111. ' g
:t t'lutCh brake. Sometimes ;1 111535-11);- lloltl oi the binder. of the fun and spill M- aniow. ‘ i .2
331521.515 in the hour-ruse will 1115111 thisfil UH’ bt‘lt ie to” 101159. A \‘f’t‘l' 1100515 A.\'|till~1\'\’ I'J‘“'H“5 P5 "1- , :4"
it would be well to try this :15 11111111'rt1112etnent is where the tension of ' l.
aliilllllP" 111-111 will thin the grease 11111— the lwlt is taken uh tltllt'lllilllt'tlll." hi 1;
11511111152 .51 spring, ERHEUMAIISS N0
3 . -..--...._ 3 -~» -.—~ ' .5. l:
f 311111115111: |)t‘p;1rtn‘.t‘-lll, T1115 Sentinel. Always cross ruiirottd trudts in set [ONGER P4 DOUBIV; 1. . 1‘5
—»--\\'iii you please let 'me know ond speed. You will. of course, Film 115': l :5
through your 1111.11151'1'olumnu how to er them Hlowly to avoid ttumuge t“ E
ttlke 1111' the 115111 wheels on a 19155 ill“ tit‘t’e‘. bill the motor is 91'5“! Mill“ “Neutrone Prescription 99" Cures ans: ;

Overland can"? .1. (‘. ed when tln'ottled down on 111,211 speed; Keeps Them Cured 1 E .

‘iletnove huh 1511p 111111 you will note (‘t'oss them in Het‘mltl 511W“ 11nd W“ 11110111111111.5411 haul |.1151'11 cottk'itterett' 1‘? 5.
: thut hub of wheel is fastened diroctiy will he more Hilfl’. .incuruhie until “Neutrone Prescription. 3.
to live uxle and is held by :1 key. This --—~—— :151_" :1 cout'uintttion 15f ruptmmm. 5-15.: ll .
is usually 11 very snug fit requiring :1 A tltlhl cuter t"ot the entire Mr is 111mm; 1111.,”155115' 55115 “1"...“ in 11.... l 1
\5'l1151-].|ltlll1'l' to 11111111115. A 15 heat» lli’t't‘fifiill), especially if li115 1~:11' is to lmnds “1' its 11111118311115 of stiffen-1's. E
puller c1111 he obtained in most supply he laid up for the winter. it. should‘ “Neutron” I’rq‘st'i‘illlit'ill 11!)" 1-5 :13 1’ Sin” '5“ “w, befiflm" rt ‘15- V 5.. , :
News 01' borrowed from :1 tzttrtttlt'. it conn- dowu to 11115 1111511. coverint: “"Isnecit'ir 111152111515 in 11.5 :11111111 ttuieitl‘i l the52:5;3‘0151155ill-513.51:.53, 15:25:?132325f‘n» 13115: 3 .'
no \vlteel-puiler is tibliililillilt‘, unscrew t‘i’)‘ port of the cur conthlt‘tcly. ll 1541115551111; 1111 11111111,»; 11-111 pains in ll mung}; ”V361” '11“): C.:_,‘.\C Md .315. 111111,]
the 1111'. until it i:: 1511511 5v1t11 151111 of Return ottt thud 11nd dirt, which :11'1- t'xfilnnml joints and must-112:. .1;-..1'11p~.l11w ll rustic: :1." :~.'h ”1 ‘ 3’ ".W'": .

:1xi15. Hold :1 piece of wood 115'151‘ it reedinuiy tlllllt‘llll to 1'1‘111155'15 if itilolelng 11115111 1151111 11 55251 till“ “'Ulll‘l 5W" 13 12:1 Tires 5m.e 5.3m 1-1114115 :5”:- :1", '1‘:- ": 1:5;~ tail you
11nd strike it with 11 5111111115 or other ed to remuin 11115 It-ntztlt 111‘ lliiit‘. ipt'iee 551,115 '1'. l;ttt.:it'11’um....:_;. 1;“: :11. "mu,” "103W 1‘" '
1115115'5 hammer. This should Jar it. —-e~— 1 nmqmtflno 1111140111155.“ :91." “5‘: 3,. l . .uumtw. E l
11111515. ”11515 two men putt on whecl' ~Si‘llit‘lillil’~= 11 driver .5'1555 ins. 111:1:5115-- 151511. ”1.1 11511551 51511111111111. in 1t1~ lll.‘.~-' 3 , ,1 H .3 Ailifl S“ m 68
:11 151111111 time, it this t';1ii.~ 11 wheel-‘11) always illlSH‘fi when it ruins. A mug-45951555 (4151...; of 111 1111111115111 '11'i'1121. : .’ aThVJa '39 p y l 5
puller 11111.51 he used. 1115111 111115 1115 sl1111'11'it'1'1tlte1. by minim“. ‘or two ““51”. 15., 5;“, :1 315.. 0., .5. ‘ " Water St. South Norwalk '

5 getting into it, httt do not 1-15111t15111113311151 hmglp and 551115": St \‘tit‘li. .\‘11' 3. __ .

Motnrht: i‘lt‘llttl'lnh‘tlt. ’i‘ltt- St'tttinel.'tl1e magneto before iooltlnl: vl5=5'5\'ltt"rt‘—‘i11: has 155'1-1' done 55ltztt t‘..;' 5 p15 . f3 "-2; . ' 1.1m 1111-1. .. 5:. Ilium ma, ti
»~-il15151: 11 tire-pnusetnwr cztt' 11.51- ntore l‘istrihulor 11nd 151111111 pl'u: 1151'ttti11ul~'1115-1 trill 1115 51.111 151'11151'5: tilitti 15-1 .51 1 1.111121 we often wand 11. (ch; Iv l m: w 1‘11 “my. ' 5
gasoline in carrying live 11115511112151? are not coverml with ittsttlttlinn. "Jldtl‘or 5111.1 in Foull1\ . mm. 111‘ 1, 51.1 . " m.” .._ “’1“ ”RA.“ -._,_

~ 4 -— . — « 75 . .. .. . .. . ,. .5 , ___ In...‘ H ”a... ..,_.»_——-— 5-45
I

GRANT SIX
A Car You Can Afford

\‘7H‘FN 5011 hear the

C1 mplaming .1bout his

V
apt nous, 1115: 02.51 'olinc

other man
running
,oil and ti're‘b‘ills,

and his 1151511113., you will be Girl to rea-

liz-
SIX.

how WISC 50u we

to to buy 1 GRAN'

Anybody who can afford to buy 3 GRANT SIX

can 11151111110511 to run it 211

l the time. Owners

average 20 miles or over to a gallon of gasoline

and 900 miles to 11 gallon of oil.

miles or more is common.

135' the mile 'or by the season
cost 15 lott'est, 11nd GRANT Six
grt‘dtcst

See‘und compare this car if you
want all that your money can buy. '

GRANT MOTOR CAR CORPORATION r;
CLEVELAND

011 standard tires 7000

GR‘ANT Stx '
pleasure is

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

1917 cars.

want battery
at once.

car you own.’
‘ W

SO. NVORWALK

(Copyright text-wed; 1917)

ready!

I 115 nine cases out of- ten,‘ 3 dead 15.4.11:
tery means a dead car, for the battery
is the source of ignition in 90% of the

sronAGE
BATTERY.

i“ If you’re 151111511151: nine; whet? roll

service, you want it 3

1. No matter whether you came in to
have your battery-merely tested, or
5 "completely. rebuilt, we’re there with

5 m’en-andi‘eqfipment to take care of you.

5 IfyouF bactery needs repairs or re-
lcharging we have a rental battery for
our. use whatever make or model of

Fairbanks Storage Battery (30., inc.

STAMFORD

 

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