The Huron Expositor, 1979-04-19, Page 28CAR CARE. SECTION
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NECESSARILY SO'.':
The temi "Old Wives Tale" is becoming obsolete in these times
of seiiral equality. Nonetheless, there remains a Vast body of
myths and false sayings that merit debunking. After all, han-
dling toads does not really cause warts and eating fish doesn't
do much for brainpower.
The automotive world, has its share of maintenance myths.
that have earned obsolescence. This quiz .asks you to separate
fact from fancy by answering the questions with TRUE or FALSE.
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1. In summertime, it's beat to keep tires underinflated
because warm temperatures willcause heat buildup
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2. To improve gasoline mileage,it's best to buy a
higher octane fuel. , • 0
3. It is generally a good idea to replace spark plugs
annually.
4, The primary cause of most starting trouble is a weak
battery. ;
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5. If yobinstall permanent anti -freeze in your car it's best
to drain it in summer and replace with distilled water. 1 0 0
6. Removing emission controls will' automatically in-
, crease fuel efficiency.
7. Your car will get about 20 percent better gas econ-
omy at 55 miles per hour than at 70 m.p.h. 0 0
8. Electronic ignition systems completely elimiliate
the need for engine tune-up. 0 U
9 Misfiring spark plugs are leading' contributors to
•exceSsiveThydrocarbon emissions. •0
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10 if there is no sign of smoke coming from the tail pipe,
a. car is not polluting., . . 0 Et
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Keeping records aids in sctieduling service
The bill. you received
when you picked up your car
from the repair ,garage can,
serve a more useful purpose
, than cluttering up the glove
box.
Receipts farm a useful Tee-
ord of all service done On
the car when logged and filed
in a folder,. •
Checking the log periodi-
cally can help you plan the
car' S maintenance needs in
the corning months by com-
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paring the records to gout
car's recommended scheduL
of maintenance, as outlined
in the owner's manual. This
can lead to more dependable?
driving by reducing unex-
pected, and inconvenient re-
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pat 1'5.
•" The log and folder also can
aid in money Planning. Many
times the repair order will
have a notation of other items
that soon will need service.
Those notations, plus a re-
view of scheduled Mainte-
nance, will permit you toad,
just your budget accordingly
or even shop the ilds for a sale
on the work the car will sn011
need.
•Also, by sharing the ree-
ords with your mechanic you
can avoid premature &Oka -
tion of the service, such as
performing a lube „job when
onewas rec,ently performed.
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