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Advertising brochure for the Bassick Gas-co-lator visible gasoline filter.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 44\1\ Scan039 | |
| Date | 14th April 1924 guessed | |
| Panel 1: Your Motor Needs Clean Gas Clean gas gives maximum explosion power, clean spark plugs and perfect carburetion by keeping your carburetor free from dirt and in such good order that it never needs adjustment. This means increased mileage per gallon of gas, lowered cost per mile of travel;—increased life and power in your motor with accompanying safety;—ease in driving, due to the knowledge that you can get power instantly in any emergency. Dirty gas forms carbon deposits, fouls spark plugs, causes your engine to stutter and jerk, increases the likelihood of accidents due to failure of car to respond to your power demands, clogs your carburetor, causes frequent adjustment of same, and eliminates most of the safety and lots of the pleasure of motoring. No matter how good the gas you buy it is certain to accumulate dirt and water. If you would run your car with safety and economy you should FILTER YOUR GAS with the GAS-CO-LATOR BASSICK VISIBLE FILTERING SYSTEM Panel 2: Reasons Why You Need the BASSICK GAS-CO-LATOR VISIBLE GASOLINE FILTER —It filters your gasoline and makes it absolutely clean and pure. Also filters kerosene, Agni-Benzol, etc. —It gives you perfect carburetion and eliminates carburetor adjustments. —It gives you greater mileage per gallon of gas at lower cost per mile of travel. —It eliminates carbon trouble by causing complete combustion. (Carbon is caused by the unburned impurities in dirty gas.) —It keeps your spark plugs clean. —It enables you to secure full explosion power from every ounce of gasoline. Manufactured by THE BASSICK MFG. CO. 361 West Superior Street - Chicago, Illinois GO 20 Panel 3: BASSICK GAS-CO-LATOR VISIBLE GASOLINE FILTER Will Filter Your Gas Automatically Eliminates Carburetor Trouble | ||