Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 142
d washers. Given strong layers of fabric, as isalways essential to the success of this construction, it is evidentthat the tire will have a very rigid attachment to the rim at thebase, by which the evil effects of creeping will be reduced to thelowest point, if the tendency is not practically… … Fig. 110.—Method of repairing a single tube tire. In case of puncture, mushroom patches,as at A, are inserted in the hole, which is usually enlarged with a red hot wire.Liquid cement is then injected, as at B, from a specially prepared syringe, furnishedwith all repairing outfits. The patch, also…
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