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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1976-11-04, Page 26Accidents Can Happen To Safe Drivers Too! Play it SAFE behind the wheel of your car. De-pend on AUTO INSURANCE to meet the cost of repairs, injuries and liability claims. GET THE FACTS from Seaforth Insurance Agency Limited 39 Main Street S., Seaforth Donald G. Eaton 527-1610 Kenneth J. Cardno 527-1610 A roaring muffler is no laughing matter. Locked bumpers unmesh easily Acco-rding to at tinited Press dispatch, "The driver: ihas chosen. to trade service for price anal§ supporting 4,-sharp trend:' toward self-service • gas'stations‘" The dispatch reported more than a third of the When buying gas at self-service stations .. ►omit-yourself maintenance vital t. Importar4biTakthrough gasoline is sold in self-service stations. Purchasing gas for sev-eral cents less a gallon may be an attractive proposition in these times of high prices. But the motorist nuts a serious risk of suf-fering car problems. Why? It used to be common practke for attendants to check oil, fluid levels in cooling systems, batteries and tire pressure. He often checked brake, power The most important rust protectk)n breakthrough m23years of research. on Ziebart has it. `Formula Z'means improved 'Formulargives your car coverage and adhesion. longer life. _ "Formula Z's" i *„.1 "Formula Z" greatly improves resis- new amorphous- tance to abrasion caused by sand and gravel on the un- molecular struCture improves electro- derside _ - chemical bonding of your and allows penetra-5- car. tion into microscopic .7-- I crevices other sealants could never reach. steering and transmission fluid levels, windshield washer solvent and air cleaner condition. With no attendant to perform these tasks, the car owner himself should km* how it's done and to check above-described conditions at least weekly. Before attempting these checks, consult your own-er's manual. Find out where check points are located on your particular vehicle. Also determine information like proper tire pressure. These tips can help -you perform the vital checks. While under the hood you may alsci want to check the coolant level in yotir radiator and the ' windshield washer fluid in the washer_ reservoir. Visually check the cool-ing system ligses and spark plug wiring for obvious signs of deterioration. LIGHTS Well make sure all lights are burning properly and •••) correctly aimed. COOLING SYSTEM We'll check anti- freeze protection, make sure it is at proper level ' - and that the cap hoses and connections are light. BATTERY Well check for full power and see that water is at the proper level. with our tomplete car care services Keep winter driving safe and fun eover Level/Mk" WITH SIMPLE LOW COST INSURANCE 527-0490 When'you bring yoUr car to our diagnostic center—advanced electronic equipment will completely analyze your car's mechanical condition under an actual driving situation. Our tests reveal the exact shape your car is in. And any needed repairs can be quickly performed by our expert mechanics. There,- Is an easy way .7-16Intloralintrupers should, Far' get tangled up with another- vehicle. Drive the right side of 7.- the lead: car,. dragging the other one- along, up on. the curb, making sure the giver's: 'side wheels of the- lead car continue at street revel. By the time- the right rear- wheel of the lead car mounts the curb, the = bumpers will unlock—if r YOU. avoid dragging the wheels, of the rear car up on the curb. Tiiii-ivorks only if the bumper of th back car is under the' bumper of the front ear. DON'T GET WEIGHTY Too much weight is.bad for tires, too, says the Tire Industry, Safety Council. Chick °miner's manual for your vehicle's wejghtilmi- - tations, to>44event oiler load apd`r possible emer- gencies which could lead ,to tire- disablement. The association offers these tire care tips to help avoid: trouble.. Hem the tiresinflatedproperly. tin- _ ettualpressure in-the front tires promotes instability on. bad roads. When a sudden cold spell hits, remember to check, your tires' air pres- sure. For every '10-degree WY drop. in temperature, a tire may • lose a pound of pressure. Harder steer- ing; firer-wear and gasoline mileage loss may result. 19 hold out Periodic motor vehicle inspection (PMVI) is practiced in 31 states. States not having manda- tory: safety inspection for all tars are- Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Califor- nia, GonneClient, Illinois, '4owa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, North ' Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Washing ton and Wisconsin. Total- car registration in these states- is nearly half or the nation's cars. Motorists living in these states wishing to have PMV1 laws enacted, should write their state legislators. nm men 1li7AE11 nnnn nmnrinnn n A nnn MR OMR nnn mennm RM mnn nmnn ommnn nnnnn ill ann Mu inn nnnn limn Ufannnm MIIID nmnm MOM nnnn nnnnn mnm =non ORR nmn annT REWIEMIll nooncnR `Formula Z'is self-healing If a sharp object should succeed in penetrating the protec- tive layer, Ziebart's New "FormulaZ" will actually heal itself; resealing the injured area. is- - "Formula Z" provides improved penetration without dripping. It is the first sealant that combines cleanliness with unmatched rust protection. CALL ZIEBARTAT 524-2524 or 291-3171 and book your car now for new Ziebart "Formula Z.?' ZIEBART ENVIROGARDE Diinbrook Rust Proofing • 1182 Wallace Ave. Listowel 291-3171 Huron Auto Truck Rust Proofing 440 Boyfield Rd. Goderich 524-2524 i 149.5° SPECIAL I Most Cars 1 Prebart I IKOR RU MIN k WIPERS Well check arm and blade condition and windshield washer tank fluid level. We'll check pressure, tread and general condition. TIRES Install Your Snow Tires BRAKES Well check fluid level, linings, cylinders, adjustment. LUBRICATION We'll check engine, transmission and power steering levels. Lubricate chassis, change oil and filter if needed. EXHAUST SYSTEM Well check muffler, tailpipe and mani- fold-for dangerous exhaust leaks. $8 .99 plus Oil and 'Oil Filter Additional Services extra WRIGHT Choy.' Olds Ltd. Seaforth 527 -1750 ; HERE IS HOW AUTO GUARD PROTECTS YOUR CAR" 1. Inside trunk tailgate , 2. Inside quarter panels 3. Comp)ete underside 4 Inside dogleg 5. Inside rocker panels 6. Inside door posts 7. Inside doors Inside fenders and Supports 9.. inside wheelweli5 10. Behind headlights 11. inside motor seal-on 12. Hood-lip 18. Chrome and mold- ings lid or 8. joit**** • ••••••• • • • • • •-• • • • *0 *****44* • • 405 • Seaforth n • • • • Centre • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • _a • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • -• - • • • • • : Come in We'll explain and show you • •• how and why Auto Guard is the • • • only complete Rust Proofing System. Seaforth Collision i 6 year or- 60,000 mile GUARANTEE ( TPs.11-f9DiFED is now the Authorized Dealer for the ALL CANADIAN COMPANY TRANSFERABLE • • • 7.‘..0! • • •2 •0 4‹ • • 11) a M •- • •„el - • -A • to - • cr, • • • • • -• • • • • • • -• • a -• • • • • • • • • • • • • r et A • ,'•• • a • • • • • • • • • • • • • a • • 5. a a • • • • • • • a `.• • • • • • • • • • a • ft; i. • . e • • • • 527-0588 Ian and Ron • • -• • •OOOOOOOO •••••5 OOOOO e•se••• OOOOOO • • • • • 4111 Centre 3 out of 4 carswaste gas PP