The modern gas tractor, its construction, utility, operation and repair: a practical treatise defining every branch of up-to-date gas tractor engineering, driving and maintenance in a non-technical manner. Considers fully all types of power plants and their components, methods of drive and speed changing mechanisms. Describes design and construction as well as practical application of tractors in the field (1919)
Pagé, Victor Wilfred, 1885-1947 · New York : Scientific American Pub. Co. · leaf 244
stribution is auto-matic through the passage drilled in the crank shaft The Modern Gas Tractor S.V.) and the splashing action of the connecting rods as theydip into the oil pools in the compartments at the lowerportion of the crank case. The lubricating system outlined at Fig. 89 showsclearly the… … Fig. 90.—Mechanical Oiler Attached to Motor,to Cylinders and Timing Gear Case. Note Leads to a manifold pipe which supplies four troughs extend-ing across the crank case and into which the connectingrods dip as the crank shaft revolves. This is really aconstant level splash system. All the interior…
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