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 341
g such is toward following the designs set down byFrench prototypes. The Riker Motor.—Among the most interesting of recentAmerican carriage motors is that used on the Riker-Locomobilecarriages. There are two models; the 2-cylinder, 9 horse-powerand the 4-cylinder, 16 horse-power, both capable of a… … -• Fig. 243.—View of Locomobile Motor Inlet Valves, showing ease with whichthey may be removed. with the heads, water jackets and valve chambers, according tothe design most widely approved by American engineers. Aparticularly interesting structural feature is found in the intakevalve chambers,…
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