Cycling (the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes) (1887)
Bury, viscount, Hillier, G. Lacy · Longmans, Green and Co. (London) · leaf 374
gthened period with a loose head, which course if persisted in precludes the possibility of ever getting the head accurately adjusted afterwards. The adjustment of a Stanley head requires a certain amount of care and patience, but this should not prevent the young rider from giving them… … until the backbone moves but yg. 37,—apyjustiNG THE HEAD. stiffly in the hinge between the cones ; this of course shows that the upper and lower head cones are gripping the backbone ends tightly and in close apposition. a should then be carefully loosened until the backbone is found to move freely,…
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