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 413
angedto move laterally, as well as backward and forward, thus shift-ing one single and one double-faced gear on the square sepa-rate section of the main shaft. Unlike the former apparatus,however, the highest forward speed is obtained by sliding thethird speed gear forward, so as to cause it to… … ig. 307.—Columbia Light Tonneau Touring Car. Darracq, Locomobile, Peerless and Packard transmissions. Thereverse is accomplished by swinging an idler pinion of broad facebetween the two low-speed gears, set in neutral position, as in theDaimler transmission already described. The drive wheels turn…
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