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Your "magic lamp is the tiny, giant-powered self-starter in« vented forty years ago by a young genie (or genius, if you like) named Charles F. Kettering.
Before it existed as standard equipment on new cars, starting was a chore beyond the strength of most women — a chore dangerous to most men, if they were not extremely careful.
Small wonder that the scientist of the nation have several times recently honored Kettering for this and many other contributions to the science of everyday living, through the automobile.
Yet most motorists take that “Magic lamp” so much for granted that they give it no help at all — and it sometimes needs help.
This is the time of year when that small miracle begins to need help in the form of precautions — those precautions that mean easier winter driving. One automobile engineer puts it this way: “The self-starter took the drugery out of driving and put the automobile into daily life. But you’ve got to give that starter a chance to work by making it possible for your car to start readily.”
He means, of course, that the little giant (won’t turn over a frozen motor, nor work with a dead battery, for instance.
There are many such winter precautions the auto experts, your automible dealer’s service men, would like to remind you of to help you avoid needless expense and inconvenience this winter.
Chances afe that your new car dealer is a number of the National Automobile Dealers Association and helped put together a list of simple precautions you can take now, to be ready for the worst winter. Here they are:
1. Have your battery checked for peak performance in cold weather.
2. Have your cooling system checked and treated with rust-inhibitor, to be sure it’s in good shape before adding the winter anti-freeze. This will prevent cracked hoses and clogged radia
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