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GODERICH SIGNALSTAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1973—PAGE IC
n Windshield Wipers Can Endanger Safety of Driver
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so many °the! cru--
evices, your Car's
ld wipers art, Most
to fail just \Own you
en1most Durk the
months,. NV indskiteici
have to fight snow,
oh, and road salt. as
is the usual lain
tot is when clear
is extra important,
oazardous road con -
so now is the time
IL your wiper blades
and to replace
if they're not in per -
condition_
should they be
And what are the
that a keiper blade
ipo par')
best time to check
blades is (hiring a
rat, or just after -
hen theres.s dirty
oa the road, 0r you
Check them ,)N;, using
,1 t'): or
n go througl; a car -
or even hy having
ne .Tray w,tter on
windshield \‘ ith a hose.
Eileyer you house to
lour wiPers. ycti should
no check them at all
.speed rates they can
for. And also be sure
tot for all of the fol -
signs of malfunc-
king —. arcs of un -
moisture within the
area:
ng— a thin. hard-to-
pough film covering
'or all of the wiping
even after the blade
lust wiped.
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ping — a junipy ino-
accompanied by a
tering" noise as the
e sweeps across the
ield, with some areas
imuiped:"
Doping—a ragged out -
e in the wiping pat-
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ding — no visible signs
blems, but the. wiper
assetnblies sound as
y're very loose.
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any of these symptoms
present, you should re -
as much of your wip-
assemblies as is neces-
to eliminate the prob- •
ore Vehicles -
sting „Need.
r Mechanics
eyears from now there
be a need .for at least
more mechanics be-
d the approximately
we have now. With
than 120,000.000 cars '
ted oa the roads in 5
that is a conservative
ate.
ith car population
g at the rate of 3.4.
n a year, there is now
one mechanic .f or each
vehicles. The ideal is
for each 80 cars.
Hung people apparently
notunderstand the earn-
and opportunities in
job. Average hourly
,gs of mechanics in
oit are now $6 13, with
making much more,
OO a year is not un-:
o auto rnechanic will
be out of work, says the
Dzi17, and when ''ypting
e" are urged *..(-) got in,
lathes are not excluded.
jem. In many cases, all
that's ueeded Ls new squee-
gees (the rubber strips that
actually wipe the. wind-
shield) Try replacing the
squeegees first, and if this
doesn't solve the problein,
replace the entire wiper -
blade assemblies.
When you do replace all
or part of your wiper blades.
replace both at the same
time if one is "shot," the
other is usually about to
give up, as well. And good
vision is too important to
risk for 1 few dollars.
One final tiprlf you are
Keep winter driving safe
THESE WILL
GO IN WINTER.
COLD
Don't Put Up
With A Car That
Just Shivers
.DEALNOW
replacing your wiper blades,
consider the new, molded
polycarbonate variety. They
last longer than the old
metal type, and. cut down
on glare and rattle, as well.
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197.3 D-ATSUN 510
SEDAN, - This is the deluxe,model.
Features top economy and 4 speed tran-
smission. 13000 miles. HCF 722
$2195
1972 PONTIAC GRAND VILLE
TWO -DOOR HARDTOP - 455 V-8
automatic, power steering, power
brakes, power windows. power seatu...
vinyl top, radio, rear defogger. tinted
windshield. This is the top of the line
luxury Pontiac and in excellent con-
dition.
1967 PONTIAC PARISIENNE
TWO -DOOR HARDTOP V-8 automatic,
power steering, power brakes, radio. In-
cludes safety check. DHJS45.
$795
$3695
1968 FORD
1/2TON PICKUP
Six cylinder_ standard shift. Decent con-
dition. Not certified. C27371.
1971 PONTIAC PARISIENNE
FOUR -DOOR HARDTOP • • 350 V-8
automatic, power steering, power disc
brakes, redio, rear defogger, new belted
whitewalls. DHH 828.
2495
$650
1971 PONTIAC CATALINA
TWO -DOOR HARDTOP - 350 V-8,
automatic, power steering, power disc
brakes, whitewalls, wheel- discs. 24,000
miles. One owner. Nice light blue finish
with white top. DHE - 674
2495
1972CADILLAC SEDAN De VILLE
All the power options plus automatic air conditioning,
tinted glass, vinyl top and new tires. Just 24,000 mikes.
$10,000 new. DHL 792
$6300
1969 PONTIAC PARISIENNE
TWO -DOOR HARDTOP - This one owner
car has 350 V-8, automatic, power
steering, power brakes, custom radio
and is in above average condition. FKD
924.
ar
1969 MONTEGO
TWO -DOOR HARDTOP - V-8, automatic,
radio. Nice condition. DHF 392.
$1695
EE'S
S1495
GO
1969 FORD CUSTOM
SEDAN - V-8, automatic, radio, rear
speakei, power Steering, top,
condition. CNH 334.
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$1295
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