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THEHERALD October Loud turn signal flasher promotes driving safety PreuAnterbatterycheckwUlkeepcarstarting One of the main feature especially in can advertised by carmakers to- Is a quiet ride To provide with that ride some manufacturers add behind the dash to reduce engine noise But baffle deaden the sound of the turn signal flasher To gain extra dashboard space several automotive manufacturers have moved the flasher and fuse compartment away from i he driver side fun her muffling the sound of the signal In addition sound equipment for cars has become more sophisticated and also more desirable to drivers Driven who are unaware lhat their turn signals arc flashing are hazardous to themselves toother drivers as well It is estimated that there are about 14000 American drivers on the road who have some degree of hearing impairment Many of these drivers can not hear existing turn signal flashers at all Several members of Congress ap pealed to the Department of lion to set standards for audible turn signal Ushers DOT Secretary Elizabeth Dole lis responded by requeuing OB manufacturers to develop The Ideal Division of Parker Automo tive a manufacturer of automotive flash en thermostats and hose damps recently developed and introduced a replacement Loud Turn Signal Flasher According to Paul Livingston market ing manager the deal design replace existing volt two terminal turn signal flashers most cars and light trucks on the rood today We researched and tested our unit thoroughly with They our design operate con l decibels That s twice as loud as the average turn signal flasher Livingston slated Ideal has received a tremendous amount of mail requesting a turn signal flasher thai can be heard better cully by hearing impaired drivers said Livingston This is a response to a real need in the marketplace The Ideal Loud Turn Signal Rasher is readily available at automotive retail out BLAUPUNKT A Car Stereo Designed For People With Ears And Something Between Them We Do It ALL GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND 55 Sinclair Ave 8772425 often the engine cully In the winter is named the for sluggish or ihe reason for a car not si art ing at all lit true of course thai when a battery is not fully charged will not crank the engine promptly However there are inner loniponems which might aim be the source of ydur starting m An undercharged or defective battery can be caused by a faulty alternator or regulator a worn of improperly icniKHwrd drive belt or loose or broken tables and cable connector corrosion Any of these can be the underlying rca on for poor start Poor maintenance is another Often procedures include leaning and tightening corroded emu and connectors checking fur case damage caused by loose hold downs and periodic testing for goo iindiluin of the Here a by The Cites Rubber Company lo ensure all Bauer Primarily a buttery lion crank engine start car Secondary unctions arc lighting and operating accessories when he engine is not running The battery should pros 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original Refer your A glazed belt with us slick hard board manual or he battery application like may slip and fail grip ihi our service properly This information si Hum or pans store Cnd wcalhcr makes starting more dif because low temperatures reduce s potential A fully charted will deliver only percent of its full power at and percent at The heavy dram imposed on a by cold weather starting cannot redelivered discharged or weak hit The An immobilized vehicle Drive Mis Since most engine power is transmitted V bells a worn defee or incorrectly tensioncd belt results in a loss of power to dnvc the fan water pump alternator or power steering pump air conditioning charged battery engine overheating and premature belt failure Because of the types of bells found on most of today cars belt wear con I ways be easily detected without the bells for inspection So rule of thumb if your belts an four years old replace them even f they don I appear to need it You shou d replace them sooner if you do a great deal of driving Tuneup One of the most effective methods of maintaining your starting power is lo have a regular tune up In fact a complete tune up is more than twice as effective against winter starling difficulties as is battery service alone This true in both cold snowy weaihc and in warm climates which general I In net the lack of regular bell service experience wet and humid conditions is one of the lop engine service problems Following these simple hints can help if and exhaust contributing to loss of power You shoud inspect your car bells for signs wear Cracks on the underside of bell can enlarge as the belt flexes A bell with cracks maintain your car starting ability With proper care regular tune and a scheduled maintenance program car can be a reliable performer this Senior Citizen A Month FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER FROM THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT LET US HELP YOU PREPARE YOUR CAR FOR WINTER We would like to show our appreciation to alt Senior Citizens for their past 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