Wood, Eric, ed · New York, Funk and Wagnalls Company · leaf 95
Outdoor Hobbies 87 novice. Remember a bad accident might follow a blunder. If, however, you understand the rudiments of adjustment, one or two hints may be helpful. For example, although many people tell me that they can adjust a back wheel with one spanner, I have never succeeded in doing so, and… … to be a distinct tightening of the bearings as you screw up the nuts — this should be allowed for. Per¬ haps my methods are old fashioned, but I always use two spanners to adjust a back wheel (see Sketch 4, the dotted arrows show the directions taken by the spanners). Remember, if a bearing is left…
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