The complete motorist, being an account of the evolution and construction of the modern motor-car; with notes on the selection, use, and maintenance of the same; and on the pleasures of travel upon the public roads (1905)
Young, Filson, 1876-1938 · New York : McClure, Phillips & co.; London, Methuen & co. · leaf 296
lf-time shaft. The water-jacket is furnished both with an outletpipe fixed on the top of the cylinder and with a screw plug atthe lowest point of the jacket, so that all water can be drainedaway. Twin fly-wheels are used, and are enclosed in the crankcase, as are also the gearing of the half-time… … LIGHT CARS 193 exhaust-valve side of the engine and is connected with a leverfor the purpose of controlling the moment of sparking. Thegoverning and control of the De Dion engine are, in addition,effected through the exhaust valve, a movement being fitted bywhich its lift can be very finely…
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