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 463
good aprons or undercas-ings. One badly-fitting apron,however, caused trouble, andseveral aprons, leaving large openspaces, were ineffective. Bowden wires are used in afew cases for throttle and sparkconnections, and proved unsuit-able. The construction of clutchesas to adjustment and end… … APPENDIX 337 desired. The two-cylinder Humber and the De Dions in particular, andalso the Swifts, the Mobiles, the Wolseleys, and the Siddeley, have takenspecial pains to avoid loose wires, with their consequent liability to break-age, more particularly in the case of the heavy high-tension leads.…
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