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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MOTORING SUPPLEMENT. SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1831

Even Without

free wheeling

Studebaker

Would

Be Superior

Studebakers with more Certified Records for Speed and Endurance, than all other strictly stock model auto- mobiles combined, are superior merchandise. They are SEASONED cars, embodying mechanical features and improvements which have earned for them in GRUELLING CONTESTS and sustained SPEED TRIALS, the title of CHAMPIONS. Here are some of the more outstanding refinements Studebaker offers those of us, who have more comfortable aspirations.

Distinctive Beauty:

Long, low silhouette.

Studebaker coachcraft.

Ovaloid headlamps.

Moderne bumpers.

An atmosphere of up-to-date good taste.

Outstanding Safety:

Welded steel, shock-resisting bodies. Powerful, sure-acting, Duo Servo, internal ex- panding, mechanical four wheel brakes-25 per cent oversize.

Low centre of gravity-balance that hugs the

road.

Safety steering wheel-unbreakable,

Safety glass.

Double automatic windshield wipers-clear

vision.

Hair trigger acceleration.

Luxurious Comfort:

Roomy, squeak-free bodies and deep soft cush-

ions.

Ball bearing spring shackles give full play to

shock absorbers and springs. Hydraulic shock absorbers.

Adjustable front seats.

Adjustable steering post.

Kick shackles banish shimmy and absorb road

'shocks.

Nerve-resting smoothness and silence contrib- uted by balanced nine bearing crankshaft, carburetor silencer, crankshaft vibration damper with centrifugal governor, valve spring dampets, rubber engine mountings.

Championship Performance:

Powerful, seasoned straight eights and sixes.

Dual carburetion on straight eights.`

Immediate obedience to the throfile. Fuel pump assures positive feed at any speed..

Forty miles an hour when new.

Record Making Economy:

Thermostatic temperature control and semi. automatic choke save fuel and reduce oil

dilution.

Radiator air deflectors.

Adjustability of Timken bearings at atress

points assures long life.

Coincidental lock reduces theft risk.

*

AL

·Pre-eminent Value" that they are These features and many others combine to make Studebaker cars the to-day. Add to them Free Wheeling the supreme triumph of present day automotive achievement-and the advantage becomes overwhelming. Never before has Studebaker forged so far ahead of competition. Studebaker's four great lines of cars, each a Champion in its price class, embody the most comprehensive refinements engineering ingenuity has devised.

Before you Buy a Car, Drive one of these new Studebakers, or give us the privilege of Drivng You.

THE HONG KONG HOTEL GARAGE

Shanghai Hotels,

Hong Kong

&

(Incorporated in Hong Kong).

25, Queen's Road Central

Limited.

and Stubbs Road.

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