The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-03-26
Described as Big Car In Ap'
/ pointments and Motor
(: Improvements

= Heralded as 1.-THE Great American
Value for 1882, the new Chevrolet
has more extensive changes In de.
sign than any annual Chevrolet mod
Ell since the car was changed from
four to six cylinders In 1928.
The Chevrolet is sold in Bismarck
by the Capital Chevrolet company.
Offering silent syncro-mesh trans.
mission In combination with selective
free wheeling, 20 per cent increase
in power, top speed Of IS to 70 miles
an hour, streamlined bodies and 8
wealth Of other new features, the new
car remains In the lowest price range
at which q Chevrolet has ever sold.
Twelve standard body styles are in
the line this year, three open anc
nine closed Fisher bodies, all in new
Duco color combinations and all with
smart new features. In addition
eight models also are available with
deluxe equipment, making possible
individuality Of ownership and pro.
viding selection from 20 differen!
types.
Practically every proved automo-
tive feature of recent years is incor.
porated in the new 1892 Chevrolet
as we'll as a new Stabilized" front
end construction embodied for the
first time in any car. improvements
in the 80 line over last years models
include dOwn-draft carburetion
counter-balanced crankshaft, smalle,
wheels and larger tires, radically
changed front end appearance. Fin
ger touch" front seat adjustment
cowl ventilator on all models, hooo
doors instead of louvres, improved
clutch and an additional cross mem
Der in the frame.
Transmission Unit Good
OF the mechanical changes, the
most important is the new Chevrolet.
built transmission unit. which com.
bines syncro-mesh with simplifiec
free wheeling as standard equipment
at no extra cost.
The new stabilized" front enc
mounting is an important feature oil
the new car. In conventional mount
ing the radiator, tenders and head.
lamps are supported from the sides
of the frame, and in driving over
rough roads the front end weaves
and vibrateS.
In the new Chevrolet, the tenders
radiator and headlamps are carried
on single fender support unit
which is anchored to the center Of
the front cross member of the frame
This pivotal anchorage enables the
front end to sway with the body a
a unit.
A double tie-bar, chromium plated
arches gracefully between the fend-
ers and braces them. thus acting as
structural unit as we'll as an orna'
ment.
The radiator is entirely new in de-
sign and construction. The exposed
core area is larger than last year fol
better cooling. and a new grille is
built integral with the radiator in al
models.
Front tenders have deeper crown
and skirts, and q wider bead coming
to a graceful point at the front tir
of the fender. Headlamps, parabolic'
shaped with convex lens are fully
chrome plated and are longer anc
narrower than last year.
Cowl Lamps Similar
Cowl lamps, similar in design tt
the headlamps, though smaller, are
standard with all sport models anc
are mounted behind the chrome plat.
ed cowl moulding.
The hood is redesigned to conform
to the new radiator shape and offers
several radical departures firm last
year. The conventional panel Of
]ouvres is replaced by four ventilatine
doors on each side, chromium platec
on the deluxe and sport models.
The windshields of all models art
slanted at sharper angle. and thu
streamlined bodies, with the outsid,
sun visor eliminated, greatly reduce
air resistance. increase the drivers
vision and add to the Symmetrical
appearance OF the car. The slopinl
front pillars-strengthened by 8
heavier steel reinforcing structure
blend gracefully into the beautiful
curving top.
External body contours follow tn,
same general design as last year, thu
most obvious changes being in tn,
new hardware and greater dool
depth.
Mohair or broadcloth upholstery /!
optional with all models; hardware il
newly designed and improved: sucf
fine car features as silk assist cords
robe rails, arm rests on both side!
of the rear seat; dome light; SIDE ash
receptacles and many other improve
ments are standard with various mod
els in the line.
The instrument panel is beautifiee