Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 146, Hammond, Lake County, 8 December 1919 — Page 6

HARLEY SNAPS Harley Davidson Motorcycle ow

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I 101 7 MARLFA' Overhauled and repainted $125.00 i IV! 7 HARLEY; first class condition; looks like new; a ;,tcd v ilc at ". $200.00 1 1917 HARI.FV; overhauled and re-enrr,c!e.l $223.C0 1918 HAaI Y; oveihaulcd and re-cnai:.e!ed $260.00 "F.XCEL.I0R ; big value; good condition $160.00

J. E. LEECH

HARLEY DEALP.R 4 aa St. Ttl. 2137 Hammond. 1ARFEN SKATZS PRICES REASONABLE.

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The Job of Insulation

Ordinary insulation nearly always gives way before the plates do, and the battery haa to be reinsulated. VVillard Threaded Rubber Insulation protects the plates from the very beginning of ; batter,-'s life, and protects the car owner i:-;ainst the need of having the battery rei -julated. Drop in, and we'll tell you about some of -he long-life records that Threaded Rubber Insulation has made possible. ELECTRIC SERVICE STATION 717 Hehnaa St., Hammond. Tel. 554.

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The 1920 Tribe cf "Indians" HAS ARRIVED AT THE INDIAN WIGWAM 5M-16-18 Hohmaa Street. Phone Hammond 122. BIG TWIN Electrically equipped $300.00 BIG TWIN Magneto model $360.00 SINGLE $325.00 SCOUT $235.03 SIDE CAR '. .$110.00 COME IN AND HAVE A TALK WITH BIG CHIEF and see the many new features and improvements. Also the Little Indian Scout a new member of the tribe, and 100 pounds lighter than the !; machine.

.L"KSTI.:s'. ( 1) In a 1513 cradle si riii ,i ftanitf Indian motorcycle in th-s i:utke of taking- out th. first throe iLis cf the s;.rin,j frain to make tho niitchir. rasior ridiny for a light wciKht ru.'i r to h; ricciriiii nleJ for good country rn.Kl rk!ing I wciglit 125 pounds. this !iarinfui t- thu niu:hino? WcuM l!'" ifinaiiiiug leavt'H he apt to brrak .:mlcr llif extra lr.id? I use rubber ni i i ;-.( jn the prit! loops. (!') .Xro siai'i; rums of any value to a .r. .i fi c cb motor'.' Wlion should Vnry 1m j u! In a motor? Attir how many miles' rutin uk ? ('!) Is a 5 to 1 car ratio too biv for a II1":; twin, 7 m. p. Indian? Would it in-cr-.-t:-e or .-creas tho lifo of a mat or iis.d for solo only or would there bo no i;tiVreuo-? Wlint is the proper gearing tor above machine? (4) Vv'hut is "llotV Armstrong-. Carl Coudy. J till' ISWer. Don Johns, Loslip. Alii n and i; ,b IVary doing at t he pres. nt f:rn.-? Are they f:i.in racit.K? I don't see anything of tiuir doings in renorts of late rao-s in the ruiKszirifs. AN'SWTSR. (1) Xn, it would cause an overload en the rrtna'ninc tsprinfrs which would cause lliem to Kive out very

quickly. V, ould FUK;,res-t cuttinir il.vnl frame 1U Im-h.-.s by takintr that !

j tnuch out of tho rear conii-ct lrtg links B I a 'l 'ncrecsiiiK tUe yoke the same. P j amount. i g j (2) Any leik-proof rir.g- -,v i 1 1 work fat- ( H ; !.f:ictorily and ran 1.- put in the pistons l'i j St any time. Ite sure (;i-y fit prop'-rly. ! li j 3) Xo. 3 to i is th-- most s'n'ipf.ictory j Ij j g'Tiringr for a Fins''- ppe-rU machinw f..r I S i a!l around work. j

(4) "i;e i" ArtnstroTit: stilt rides rcca-i

j Ploi.al'y, but '-ponds most of his tune at J

the Indian factory. Carl ilnady is in Vi'.finet-s for himself. "liii'," jtrier W d.'.'d. Pen Joiins ndr-R orc. sirTia Uy. I .''. Allen we harp lost track of, and Hob IVsry, from last reportp, is at th Excelsior factory.

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to have your magneto thoroughly overhauled. Send it to experts who have been schooled at the Bosch factory and thus insure absolutely perfect results.

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On no account entrust the important work of Bosch Magneto re pairs to incon.p .tent hands. We do the proper kind of overhauling

j at reasonable prices. Send your magneto to us for repairs.

I Auto Electric Equipment Company . 701 So. Hohman St. Phone 2343. Hammond, Ind. ! We repair Magnetos, Starters and Generators. Ignition Parts for All ! makes of cais.

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TIRES AND TUBES Calomel Vulcanizing and Welding Works GIVE MORE THAN THE GUARANTEED 6.000 MILES. CHAS. V. BARNES, Prop. 749 Calumet Ave. Tel Hammond 34S1.

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P-tr Fditor : I have hnr1 a stor bit ihut the polishing- cf the Ford body I"-ir.ff Aou hv hand. V.hat sub' ta nee is unci to polish the new varnish in this h-'i.d rubbmtr? I have arnished rtiy oar with very pood refutty, hut not that hich relish or lustro that we fill ) ke on a in r. A.VSWER.-Much of the lustre of the t i 'i! finish depends upon the prclimli.ary u ' 'rk that has bn done to secure a

smooth, oven surface. After the appli- j ( Ltion of the rubbing varnish, the I-'ord j Motor Company ree.jrnmends that the; body be hsnd-rubbd with a mixture of

fnely powdered pumice stone and water, applied with a pb'ee of fett. Aben the entire body presents an even surface, wash a thoroughly w'tl, cl-an, cold

wate?-: heinpr sure to remove ni! the pv.ni-

Wire off with a dry. soft cloth and

lior to dry for several hour. Then

rub the l-.ody lightly with a piece of (heese cloTh saturated with a mixture consisting of a ii'.nrt of water, a quarter of a pint of gasoline and a teaspoon of olive oil. Now, with a cloth made sticky wi:h a littl" rubbing varnish rub over the surface cf the body to remove , ltre 9nd dust. Then apply the final coal j of finishing varnish; allowing: it to dry . for twenty-four hours where no dust 'can set do on th ve.rr.ish. Fordownor.

for Winter Sides

We are running almost to capacity on Snodgrass Winter Sidei, but can take on a few more jobs, for immediate delivery.

Ask Us About Satisfied Users Our painting and trimming department is organized for the highest class of work. Let us prove to you the character of the work we do.

Auto Customs Shop EODY PAINTING AND TO? WORKS, PAINTING AND TRIMMING 302-4 EAST STATE ST., HAMMOND. TELEPHONE 3450.

"Yours for Service" roy Motor Supply Co. HAMMOND

QFESTION BOX I have a Ilar-

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cam shift and magneto timlnar. Can tl 1 you give mo simple meu.od for retimPjing? Sl ANSWER. The editor would like to

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caused by tight-flttirs; genrs. If the

in bearlnrs are properly adjusted mid

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trear? are still noisy I would suggest

using- about half a pint of graphite, oueht to stop the noise.

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P.J.BAUWENS Auto Sales C45 Hohman : : Phone 247

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Unique Auto Top Work There is no motor car on the market we cannot fit with a top just like it needs. If you want individual service that carries the stamp of skill, then see J. H. Wiedergott Get Your Tire Cha;ns NOW. Full line of Accessories. HOHMAN ST. HAMMOND.

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By Buying Now. ight no war tax. A few guarantee! cars at bargains.

anmond Hasli Sales i3-50 State St., Hammond. Phone 375.

"Cadillac manufacturing counts no expenditure of time, or cost, or trouble, too great, if it contributes to the PERMANENT VALUE of the car."

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Douglas and Hohman. Michigan and Grapevine.

Sales

Hammond. Indiana Harbor.

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0. K.'d BY SANTA AS AN APPROPRIATE XMAS PRESENT.

An Allen would not only afford her an extremely Merry Xmas, but it would mark the beginning of happier days to

See the Allen now at our show room.

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$1395 f. o. b. Columbus.

O. K. Garage & Sales Co. Tel. 363318 Calumet Ave. Hammond