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The Huron Expositor, 1976-04-22, Page 21luau (fxpositor Care for Your Car '11.11!-, BLOW\ )11 CFCCIt on longer sdenee a car. hot it could hate -deuced the t-ar., pa ,..engers 'foreNer lilt 1.111:11 esdiate,t fume,. Carbon tt llllll txide. the most datluevote. emo l ument of exhan-t._is.-ta.teless, odor- awl inv lien it seep. into a tar ifith closed oeettpant , can Inc Or ill. Ill all 100 Car Care Council, the eventual result is a-pliNxiation 01111 death. • .Now is the time to save on this- special offer. You'll save as- much-as 20C a gallori on current farm prices. You know the high,quality and performance you can .expect from our big names... Havoline, Ursa. 7 Rand° and Texaco TDH and /, -now you kiow you can buy them at the best possible price. / • _c_c; . Farm Services Free,vto Ihe Care arid-Maintenance of Farm Vrit for our free brochure. Your Guide Equipment !rl - Robert E. Dinsmore Seaforth.- NAME 431 ADDRESS r - Little things, particular-ly in terms of car main- - tenance, _can mean a lot in terms of fuel savings. To prove the validity of the' above statement, Shell_ Oil Company embarked on tests of procedures that could save the average --car owner nearly three months worth of gasoline annually. • hole muck cam; How much proper car. care and -prudent driving habits an save in fuel was the answer Shell sought in its tests. Here's what Shell engineers did and what they found: . A typical: company car, was taken and put into -shape where gasoline waSte was probable. The engine was placed slightly out of tune with ignitiOn timing retarded and car-buretor idle set too fast awl rich_ Radial tires on the car Were replaced by ordinary tires and air pressure was loWerrd from the proper 24 pounds to • 19. Wheel alignment was altered =and the wrong weight of motor oil was installed. . Group of ark A group of 23 drivers . was employed to drive the cars so altered- and the group averaged 13.6 miles-per gallon. Once the cars were put back into proper shape. the test was con-duCted again. This time mileage averaged 15.6 .m.p.g._ -- a two mile per gallon improvement. Drhing habit- Drivers involved in the test were given specific tips on how to maneuver 10 gallons (or more) of accis farm lubricants and you'll\ save 20C a gallon. Robert E. Dinsmore - - -Serving CLINTON SEAFORTH • MITCHELL Phone.: 527-1224 _Offer expires May 30/76. their cars for best fuel mileage, as follows:' _ * Accelerate gently with-out actually creeping away from the stop. , - * -* Anticipate stops and take your foot oirthe gas pedal, coasting to the in-tersection. * * Keep 5011r speed mod-crate. The most econom-ical -speed is 35 miles per hour. Never exceed 55- - miles per hour. * * * Get into high geai as quickly as possible fqr the most economical perfOim-ance. Even with automatic r t transmission, one ca get the feel -of shifting. ' s . Shell reports that ;.,the combination of good 'tar condition and careful driv-ing made - the average m.p.g. 16.8. That was a 23.5 percent improvement or a savings of nearly three months worth of gasoline. ..................................... Oils and Greases are staying ahead of your needs. CO-OP HD7 is a heavy duty--oil available in all grades, with a blend of ingredients that gives , it the properties to meet all raw gar .warrantie:... even under severe and unfavourable operating conditions. Qt. 75; Case $ b SeafOrth ' ..* CO-OP D-MO Motor Oil is unsurpassed in meeting the tough new demands_ of today's diesel tractors. Qt. Ty. Case $ 15 60 CO-OP. Lubco (Multi-Purpose) grease won't let you down by breaking down or thinning out in high temperatures, and it keeps flowing int sub-zero weather. 5 lb" -$2.40 " Pak $5.60 Also Automatic Transmission fluids (Type 'F' for Fords and Dexron for all other vehicles), Trans- Hydraulic fluid, Gear tubes, Outboard Motor Oil, Snowmobile Oil, and even Chain Oil. When industry specification calls for -a new lubricant to meet changing needs, your CO-OP will have it in the line befoie you need it. SEAFORTH FARMERS Phone 52770770 Oils and Greases are stayinctahead of your needs. 1111111MMIIIIMIIIIIIIIIM1111111111•1111111111111111111 Compitrative car test shoos how . . Car's condition plus careful driving can yield fuel sa