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AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES sa LICENSE-PLATE HOLDER xx AUTOMOBILE How to make a handy sack for the car from a shoe bag. Designed to hang behind the front seat to hold flashlights, paper towels, etc. Make an emergency kit for a car. Includes warning flags, markers, flashlight, tools, etc. Put together this emergency car kit. Includes a reflective danger sign (triangular marker), a "SEND HELP" sign, first aid supplies, flashlight, etc. Dimensions for a cardboard windshield visor or shield to help reduce heat buildup in a closed automobile. Put together a cold-weather auto kit to unstick your car. Emergency kit for your car. Suggested list of first aid supplies, auto supplies and tools which you ought to carry in your car. Includes tips on building a wooden box to carry everything. How to "whistle" for your car. This circuit will honk your car's horn for one second after it "hears" you blow a high-pitched dog whistle. Electronic thermometer measures air temperature and warns of ice-forming conditions. Valet 2000. Remote control device will start your automobile, control power doors, control accessories, etc. Est. cost: $250 (kit). A 3-volt terminal-blink light, powered by two AA batteries, can help you find your car in a dark parking lot. Space cushion timer. Electronic timer sounds a beep 2.1 seconds after being activated. Installed on your automobile dashboard, it is used to help avoid tailgating the car ahead. Folding car bed turns the back seat into a bed for children. Options you can add after you've bought the car. Tips on installing headlight-on reminder, high brake light, wiper delay, door key shield, trunk release, mirror, back-up alarm, and animal warning. Performance enhancers. Twelve responsible ways to boost horsepower and improve handling using aftermarket performance parts. Tip: How to make a powerful trouble light for your car from a discarded headlamp with an operable high beam. Holder for cups is used in autos or trucks. The holder hooks over window opening. Jigs and techniques for mass producing them in a school shop are shown. Custom console. A storage cabinet which sits on the front seat of a car between driver and passenger. Provides extra storage space, a writing surface, and a tray with cutouts to hold paper cups upright. Build a flashing distress signal that operates out of your car's cigarette lighter socket. Build a big blinker, an emergency highway flasher with a 35-candlepower light. A General Motors engineer tells why you should NOT attach any of these 13 accessories or decorations to your car. Tips on installing your own accessories including air conditioning, coolant reservoir, driving lights, tachometer, window defogger, etc. How to build a console for the transmission hump of a car that also hides a CB radio. How to make a triangular roadside reflector from plywood scraps and reflective tape. How to make an emergency strobelight that can be used for both boating and auto emergencies. Roughing it. Suggested equipment to take in your car or 4-wheel drive vehicle if you plan to do any off-road travel. Vinyl pouch attaches to your instrument panel to hold pencils, paper, etc. How to add a door-panel organizer to the inside door of your car. A series of pockets hold maps, charts, pencils, tissues, etc. Day or night safety beacon uses electronic photoflash circuitry to warn other traffic of a disabled vehicle. May also be used on moving bicycles or motorcycles. Operates up to 100 hours on three C-size cells. Make an automobile trouble light from a sealed beam, plastic jug, electric cord and a cigarette lighter adapter plug. It's pulling for you. Advice on selecting an electric winch for your four-wheel drive vehicle. Tip on making a foldable "HELP" sign for your motorcycle or car. Suggested contents for an automobile emergency kit fits into a 1# coffee can. Emergency red flashing lamp has a variable flashing rate of 6 to 12 seconds between flashes to lengthen battery life. Backseat playroom for your Volkswagen. Tailgate box increases storage in your station wagon. Wheelchair ramp for side-loading car. A $4 blinker light that plugs into cigarette lighter socket and warns other cars that your auto is stopped for repairs. Install a roll bar in your auto. Kits available from $50 to $100. Armrest tote box for the front seat of a car. How to assemble a roadside emergency kit to carry in your car. Four kits for car safety and security are reviewed. Heathkit emergency flasher, auto alarm and wiper delay kit, plus Amtron wiper delay kit. How to assemble all of the components necessary to winch a 4000-lb. car for under $100. Pounds of prevention. How to make sure you and your off-road rig make it home again. A basic list of behind-the-seat items that can help deal with emergencies. Front seat travel console. Warning flasher for your car works off car battery. Rack to hold grocery bags upright in the trunk of your car. Triple-duty armrest for your car. Armrest, snack table, and storage box combined in this padded unit which sits on the front seat of a car. Large, blinking, emergency-warning flasher plugs into an auto cigarette lighter outlet with a long cord. How to make a car-seat console from prefinished paneling that has compartments for 8-track tapes, miscellaneous items and holes for two cups. Designed to fit on a bench seat but can be modified to fit a transmission hump. Guide to selecting and using mechanical and power winches on four-wheel drives or pickups. Simple wooden magazine rack fits on the back of a front seat of a car. Results of EPA tests on gas-saving devices. Tip: Convert a high-intensity lamp into a map-reading lamp for your car. Make your own troubleshooting light that plugs into the cigarette lighter of your car. How to design automotive anti-collision systems. Part 1. An in-depth look at various designs with enough information for the advanced hobbyist to build his own. How to design automotive anti-collision systems. Part 2. Accessories to boost the performance of an automobile. Tailgater's gauge (space cushion timer). Helps you maintain a 2-second interval between your car and the car ahead. Sew a seat pouch that hangs from the back of a front seat. Serves as an organizer for travel paraphernalia, children's books and toys, etc. How to make a Plexiglas divider to seperate the space between the front seat and the passenger area in a station wagon. | |||||||||
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