«wgonssnAY, 9323.221, 1921
Honk ! Honk!
l‘rpartnieut. The Sentinel;
:ssk you the reason Why 1113‘
is overheating when traveling
‘ ‘ 3“ miles per hour .the level
“.23: and also climbing @253.
“are? boils out of the ME“)?
he lubricating oil pails soot or
(rank casing. It comes out when
, -. put. it in. There is air spac’e‘rinA
g , the cover- which you sore“? down
4:5:- filling with oil. I use~3fohil oil gether at any speed. She quiets down
3.. lubricating; My car is an over-,to a standstill illthe center of the
: .ld 191.9 model 99. I have had it hill, but when I advsnce m3- spark.
still hot. L. WK.
This is a usual cold weather tro‘h- lag
ole, but ma) be aggravated by less of
compression. Ether is excellent for.
priming, but should not be used with
the gasoline for regular running. Havé
compression attended to and you will
find it easier to start engine. '
Motor Department, The Sentinel;
I would like to firid Out what the tron-
ble is with my car? In order to climtj
a bill I have to speed, up tweutv- five
or thirty miles per born“ to make
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.r two yeam and this is the firs: the engine has a knock in'it (aural;
: me i: has been overheated. I have . times. 1 would like to know What is“
A. 1.. wrong? D. c.«
only held the valves ground.
There are many causes of overheat-
Iug- The usual cause is r300? “aft"?
cliculation or dk‘l'i'f‘livc m-iiazor. ‘Iou
must see that water circulates
welv and 113...: 0! IE" “05" 90‘“
“aliens cg”: .. gone often the
3.0;... (firmwmv, po; mse on the In~
on the out
The knock on a hill would indicate
carbon. although it rmay be piston
slap due to a badly worn piston. Aft-
er cleaning out the carbon and “grind-
ing the mines. hate carburetor in-
spected by a competent repair man. 'as
there seems to be trouble there also.
the
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side but 3W '1‘. “h F!
side, Cprhonixed amine its is another Motor Department, The Sentinel:
“11,5.- .2. héax'} (oatmg of carbon on Had new rings replaced in car. due to
A... “A”. of {Pf combustion chamber the fact of them pumping oil, and.
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«um lea! ml cooling Running with have you about 500 miles since then.
\g‘lllx 2e: ‘l oz an over-rich mixture compression is not as good as it
_- l~‘\ -~ .ltt‘S the trouble. See that should be. “'ill it get: better after
't is tight and don t forget
('2 the oil in. the crank case
~ I 1“» thousand miles Thin all causes
tE-z‘ friction of all working parts
friction induces heat. If you
me already tried the ab0ve suggest-
»zzs without results. then try cleanin‘:
cooling: system. Dissolve a couple
m‘ pounds of washing soda in hot “’aA
r: 22nd add this to the cooling sys— wood or scored—the only remedy is
:veu. Use the car as usual for several :to have them ground. It is doubtful
Tours and then (1min and thoroughly if they will improve after more run-
‘nsh with clean Water to’remove all sing. The hissing noise must he lo-
;ncr: of the soda. This process will cated and remedied. The gasoline
r‘rnlove much sediment and deposit working down into crank case points
uni-cl; may in» retarding the cooling to defective cylinder walls. as men-
. .~§Ii'~ci:‘all3‘ in the: radiator. It hardly tioned.
.A- Em: possible for the lubricating oil , ————-,
Hr (1:: crank case to boil. If such is Blotor Department. The Sentinel:
rue case. then the pistons and piston After overhauling my car I am having-f
"lugs are at fault. Regriudlng of the gtrouble- with the motor back—firing in
rylimlers and fitting of new pistonsvthe carburetor. The garage man said
and rings will be necessary to proper- 'it was due to a lean mixture, so, after
‘Lv overcome such trouble. 1‘.” the c3l- having the carburetor adjusted pith
more running? In testing compres-
sion with crank. I notice a slight hissA
iug noise. Valves ground in good:
shape. Oil seems to be thin after run-
ning a short time. evidently gas wOrk-
jug down past rings. cutting lubricat-
‘ing quality of oil: Am I right?
OWNER.
Your cylinder walls may be out of
m
7 Llla'.
. ‘ad
“Hr
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Binders are true. then on rsizze pistons no improxement I have purchased a '
and rings corrr-rtlj. fittv ~l “ill answerinew carburetor but still have the
3m. purpose. same trouble. Your advice will be:
._.___-A ‘greatly appreciated. 5’ READER.
_ The Sentinel:
2st not to rest theéback-flring in the carburetor other
my any: on the clutch ‘than a defective adjustment, are faul:
].(;d..1_ 1..“ pay.- no: Ewen able to ifmdwy valv‘e closing, which permlts the.
1...; “l3: Kindly mph-tin what harmfflame to reach the carburetor. or the:
1?:8 wil‘ do. and also. the best position’short-citcuiting of one of the primary
3hr t‘rv feet \\ lzile drixlng? G. C. vii-es. which causes the firing of one
At :15» ouer end of the clutch pedal.“ the cylinders on a wrong stroke.
i 121: v5: which sets in a collar 01‘? It may be well to examine the low
(lurch Pressure on the. clutch tension wires and watch whether the
git-dill causes the bearing to wear. valves close properly'befare making
mkin: it noisy and- hastening the any further adjustment of the carbur-
25mg- wlten it should be replaced. The etor. V
I'ect should rest on the floor boards.
When wanted. the pedals can be:
round immediately. Some people sit
with crossed few. which is about the
worst thing possible. If they have 10
use boa: pedals suddenly the.\' may
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Motor Department. The Sentinel:
“'flai: tests can I apply to an: oil to
tell if it is suitable for my engine?
There are so many oils on the market
{that I do not knowjhow to "chcidse
not be able to locate them quickly among them. READERr
Enough. » Buy an oil from a. manufacturer of:
{established reputation. using the
Motor I‘lrpzlrtlllent. The» Sentinel: grade he recommends. and you canw
Bare read Inuch of the aid for motor not go far wrong. A goorl test is to
car owners. so will as}; some adxice. clean out the old 011 and fill up with
‘Have— an 191} Ford car. It is in good the new, then see if it carbonize's. AA
running order. but it makes a lot of thorough test or an oil can only
noise when starting and running on made in a properly equipped labora-
now. ”Please tell me where the trouble. toy-y,
Insight be and how to fix it? I had all Inn—I— 7 ' ‘ .
“y bushings put in a year 21,510. “'hen Motor Department. The Sentinel:. *
it seems to lack
3‘ speed to keep it going. and is.
.1 rather noisy. Please tell
' 1 can overcome this?
H. 0.
noise in the planetary goal-set
r Fly be removed by installing
-.:.:s with new bushings.‘ The
{flay hr: weak from incorrect
but it is probably due to loss
:pression. New piston rings
help. but the cylinders may
grinding as well. '
is running" idle
on different cars?
know what to "do when he starts a
strange engine? PUZZLED.
ticular model. he removes the cover:
of‘the circuit interrupter and cranks.
the engine to note which way the in-
terrupter shaft turns. The rule is 'to
manipulate the spark lever in such a
manner that the outside of the break-
er mechanism shall'tum in the same
way as the inside. This retards the
spark. as required for starting. There
is no rule for the throttle. If You
can not 'determiue' by inspecting
throttle at carburetor, then set lever
half way
tions. After engine has: started.
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Department, The. Sentinel:
, trouble in cranking up my car
' weather. Engine starts easily
er on one turn of the crank.
“ll high tension magneto. but
weather I have to pour hot
.3 carburetor and intake mani- ‘
which car. starts with: ‘a
.$
it
.va
lion opens it and'which closes it.
Same trouble last winter. . , , -,
7 an told to prime cylinders \Iotor Department, The WSeht'in‘eltr ;
.‘ 1,1}! or two of other. Is this Please adfiseuthrough. the Motoring ‘
.-mi advisable? Priming with
:vliue is not effective. Engine
icult to start in cold weath-
engine stalls or is allowed to
even though cylinders are
Department whether carbon can be.“
successfully removed from a. Ford mo-'
tor by pouring certain fluids into the
cylinders. and. if so, please state what
to use and how? , , 0.5;
XML
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n
i into this {3111) While: the; engine
it :or burn it out.
If I retard the speak I lose out alto-‘ _
rite. :
- fixated part.
The causes which may'bring about '
be ,
Is there any way to tell‘how to ad—,v
Frame and retard'spark and throttle -
How does a. dri3'er .
If he is not familiar with that par— .
between its extreme posi— ‘
will be easy to determine which direc— »
1to remove carbon rmm Ford cyfindem‘ ~ , I
‘eolim. ,
there are no compression
Procure a priming cup with a. right.
angle turn and have it placed: on side ‘ ‘
manifbld about half was up
of in
Wa‘te
other caibon removers can be poured
is.
Wop with the throttle. Vie (SAT
Rot say that any such ll'qfilds will I! , .
the work successfully. The only :posl
five 33923? is to scrape. the car-mm soul:
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WEIR; HINTS.
“'1?an this is fine you
iiig nut-s
needed'hnd then rivet the projecting
end a little after the nut is screwed
mono; hydrogen per-Oxide or; _
It is as; éieefllefnt preventive of rust '
‘to rub on bolts And nuts 8. little fgr'aphA:
Phat-e; , ‘
taken out an msurance against stick; :-
712: is easy to lock a. nut securely b3 ; .
haying the..bolt a little longer than is: ’7
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GfanterTourmgdisted .m
in place- When the: nut is to be re—
moved; it is necessary to file out file:
coming loose at tile base. A wrench
should be applied occasionally " to
make sure that everything is tight.
If this is not attended to almost any;
thing may happeh. from oil leakage to
a wreckedenglne.
Advertise fift'ix’e sentinel. "
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