auto _ designed to wheelbase. resistance. market NEWEST VERSION OF GMCs heavy-duty General is a single rear axle model provide lighter weight and greater maneuverability in a shorter Another General feature is a new bumper providing increased damage ‘Automotive terms | INTAKE VALVE: Valve that admits fuel mixture into the cylinder of an engine. | RNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE: Engine that burns fuel inside its cylinders to produce power. ; LEAF SPRING: Suspension device composed of several superimposed strips of Spring steel, which is held to the frame at one end by a shackle. - LIMITED-SLIP DIFFER- ENTIAL: Differential unit that transfers more power to the drive wheel with the best traction. LINKAGE: Any series of metal rods or levers that transmit motion from one unit to another. LUBRICANT: Friction- reducing substance placed beiween moving parts. MANIFOLD: Pipe that con- nects a series of outlets to a common opening. See also exhaust manifold, intake manifold: MASTER CYLINDER: Unit in a hydraulic-brake system that forces brake fluid to the ‘wheel cylinders. , MISFIRING: Failure of a fuel ‘mixture to ignite in a cylinde of an engine. ; ; MOTOR: Power unit that transforms electrical energy into mechanical power. MUFFLER: Chamber placed | between the exhaust pipe and the tailpipe that quiets engine sounds and _ cools exhaust gases. , No planetary transmission FROM PAGE 74 wheels, four-wheel brakes, larger engine, better lighting, grease fittings for lubrication, improved ride and handling and top speed —which placed the all new - 1928 Ford in a very competi- tive position. Some people noted, with regret, that the three pedal planetary transmission was no longer available but the new Ford, complete with conventional three speed transmission and _ clutch proved, through public demand and sales, that the Model ‘A’ was for them. Four and one-half million were sold in four model seasons! By 1930 Ford was outselling its rival Chevrolet, by two to one. The Model ‘A’ was pro- duced from 1928 to 1931 in the United States and Great Britain, plus production was Started in Germany in 193}. A little known fact is that one of the standard 1% ton trucks for the Soviet) army eaibiahiarenee [wd PARTS HONDA SERVICE p was the Model ‘A’ Ford truck which was known as the ‘‘GAZ-AA"’ and was still in production at the start of World War II in 1939 in the U.S.S.R. It was produced as Conventional, plus a_ six wheel and half-track version. The Model ‘A’ was pro- duced in all standard body styles, plus the first mass produced,station wagon (now affectionately known as the “Woody’). A small number of Fords were built, which are consi- dered the most veautiful of all the A’s. The models are known as the A400 and the Victoria. USED CAR SPECIALS 78 KAWASAKI KZ-650 CYCLE MAGS 1500 km. 76 W.W. RABBIT 2 DOOR SEDAN aSPD. $3999 Capdlano Phone 985-059) Mounting and balancing of summer tires free of charge with every required maintenance check Hondas Only Effective March 15 pacific honda automobile 725 Marine Dr. N. Van. 984-0331 March 21 75 BUICK CENTURY LUXURY REGAL - 20R.H.T. “‘AUTO" ain.cono. $3888 73 DATSUN 610 AUTOMATIC $2488 4DRA. TOYOTA INC 1765 Marine Dr.. North Vancouver Ol No O2DIAIA APPROVED AUTO MEPAIA GEAVICES | 987-4618 ee Page 77,:March 14, 1979 - North Shore News he et pies ee ee ee he ke et ee ee ke ek | ..because every child has the . right to smile International Year of the: Chic) - Unicef Canada ® ?’ #,°,° PaasPatetatat Pats statstataPatatetatehltstate® $3995 74 DATSUN STANDARD TRANS. B210 Hatchback, red with = black interior $1995 76 FURY ST. WAGON V8, p.s., p.b., auto trans. EI.R. window, nice shape $2995 *5995 76 CORDOBA. Leather seats, etc.: 78 VOLARE WAGON Low miles, air cond., etc., like new NEW TRUCK BUYERS One Call Does It All! Call me for an estimate on Your new truck needs Chevrolet Truck Sales. ub sf 1305 W. Broadway 731-7711 a ee ek USED CARS for Savings, Service, and Satisfaction Mach 1 -V8& 74 MUSTANG Res. 980-3159 eves ea e e s Oe Oe ee ee a ‘We e"o"e ora aMe”, - 4 Speed. Very pretty $2995 78 air. 76 NEWPORT CUSTOM 60/40 Brocade seats, 78 CORDOBA Air cond., P window, tilt, 10, DIPLOMAT V8,1p.8., p.b., auto trans. Air cond., tilt wheel, power windows ~- *5995 tilt, cruise, etc. *4995 000 miles, warranty *6995 ALL VEHICLES CLEARLY PRICED MARKED WARRANTY GIVEN ON LATE MODEL VEHICLES Figen "gers nah; [rwnrseen| 4 |esen-neme | *3995 *4695 77 GMC VENDURA VAN V8,ps.pbD, white, nice shape *4995 77 DODGE VAN White, 127 in W. Base 77 CHEV WAGON V8, p.s .p.b., auto trans , See the difference, buy at... NORTHRIDGE NO DOWNPAYMENT OAC 1695 Marine Dr., N. Van. 980-6511 75 DODGE WINDOW VAN auto trans., etc. 74 CHEROKEE 4x4,nice, 71 CHRYSLER Looks & runs well #3895 *2995 *1295 PeTbye OLA01019A KKM MK KKK KKK KK RHR HY DOUG FLETT. | a , tata a Mata tata tate ata CAAA Malt