PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1979
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 324
NOVEMBER 1979
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Your engine air cleanEr stops dirt 'n± dust from getting into yoUr engine.
But winter²s not all snow³ Sometimes, 1t± s Fog, rain or sleet. This gets sucked
Right? Right!
into your air cleaner´ It can µreeze on the µilter element¶ Then it±s the same
So you don·t Have to pulL any air cleaner PM in the wintertime-² cause
story-engine air starvation³ Your engine gets a bum air¸¹uel mix-not enough
tHere·s no dirt ºn· dust in the air. Right?
WRONG!
air µor tHe amount oµ µuel being delivered to the cylinders´ Poor engine pOwer»
Snow covering up your ai¼ cleaner intake is bad enoUgh. I¹ the snow²s ¹¼ozen
over solid, your enGine can²t get a½r³ Iµ the snow²s loose, it gets sUcked into the
air cleaner-and wraps a wet blaNk¾t a¼ound yoUr ¹½lte¼ element´ You±ll know it
when your engine sta¼ts losing pOwer and pUtting oUt black exhaUst smok¾.
So keep snow cleared away ¹¼om yoU¼ air cl¾aNer ½ntake¿
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Ànburned µuel dumped out as black exhaust smoke-wasted Áel and Âlluted
air»
You've got
a helperµ
USE IT!
You know your
aiR cleaner¶s
PLuGed when
the Colo·ed
band shows ¸n
the gage
Know tHose signals-low power, black exhaust.
¹ºq»
d r¼ck
You know your engine won²t run
no holes, no loose cLamps. Ãverything
very well on water-like snow o¼ ¼ain
snug.
pulled in around a bumĵitting ¹ilter
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element.
År sucked throUgh
loose
connections
anywhere
in
your
air
intaÆe systEm³
S
you
makÇÈ
sure
your
µilter
element²s in good shape-no holes in
thE side, no torn or twisted gaskets³
And
you
chEck
the hosÉ or
tube
l=±²
Êtween the air cleaner and engine-
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