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 360
steering TYPICAL GASOLINE CARRIAGES. 347 pillar and hand-wheel, and with driving pulleys geared to eachof the rear wheels. As shown in an illustration, which was re-produced from a German book, a motor of the same generaltype as that used on the bicycles was placed behind the forwardseat, and… … Fig. 261.—Diagram of the Belt Transmission, used on the early Daimieicarriages. As shown in the cut, two pulleys of different diameters—anjdiameter ratios may be used—are connected by a belt. This belt isnormally loose, but may be tightened by a jockey pulley mounted onone arm of a bell crank…
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