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 31
as tooperate like springs to the whole machine—that is, to give andtake according to the inequalities of the road. In other respectsthe vehicle seems to have been fully up to the times, but, judg-ing from its size and passenger capacity, as shown in the cut,it is reasonable to suppose that the use… … CHAPTER THREE. HOW A MOTOR CARRIAGE TURNS. Modern Motor Vehicles. — Like other achievements ofmodern science and industry, the motor vehicle is the resultantof a long series of brilliant inventions and improvements inseveral directions. Successful motor carriages, as now con-structed, are of three…
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