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 259
so as torender the machine useless. Largely from the considerationsjust noted, later types of the float feed carburetter have been con-structed with a very elaborate and reliable adjustment to securethe maintenance of the desired level and the certain action of the 246 SELF-PROPELLED VEHICLES.… … Fig. 168.—The Longuemare Float Feed Carburetter. A is the float; B, B, the weightedlevers controlling the needle valve; C, the weight holding the needle valve closedwhile the lever is right in the float chamber; D, the spindle of the needle valve; E,air inlet; F, pipe communicating to combustion…
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