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 355
etal of the cylinder. A wipe contact com-mutator is used. The carburetter used with this motor is shown in position inFig 2^2, and in section in Fig. 254. Air is admitted throughthe vertical bent tube at the rear end of the cylinder, through acone-shaped filter screen. Under suction of the piston,… … Fig. 256.—The Olds Carriage Motor. nations in the speed of the engine change the velocity of theincoming air current, and also the suction of gasoline at M, thusautomatically regulating the amount of gasoline admitted withthe air drawn into the tube. The Olds Motor.—The motor used in the runabout…
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