ILLUSTRATIONS
Dorothy Levitt
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Dorothy Levitt. Her favourite photograph.
Photo by Foulsham & Banfield, Ltd.
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“Drive your own car.”
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It is accessories that bring up the cost—you must have a hood.
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One of the most important articles of wear is a scarf or muffler for the neck.
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Remember to twist the veil before tying—this prevents the knot working loose.
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“The useful overall.”
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This little drawer is the great secret.
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Unscrew the cap and peep in.
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Test the quantity of oil in the tank by inserting a piece of stick.
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Pull up this small rod to enable the “used” oil to run out of the base-chamber.
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The adjustment of the foot-brake is a matter of seconds.
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In front of your car you will notice a handle.
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Release the foot from the right pedal and throttle slightly with the left foot on the left pedal.
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Your next move is to take off the side brake.
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It is a simple matter to remove a faulty sparking plug.
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It is a simple matter to adjust the trembler or screw.
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Be sure that all nuts and bolts are tight—a rattle is annoying.
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“Be sure that the petrol tank is full.”
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This is the switch.
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This lever is used for changing gear.
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First advance the spark and give more air.
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The Automobile Association scouts will, if necessary, stop your car on the road and give you information.
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The engine will start easily if you
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