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 426
bling the carriage to take uneven roadswithout jar or inconvenience, better than with many patterns ofswivel-jointed tubular frames. The horizontal one-cylinder engine is set midway on the centralsupport of the side-springs, with the change-speed gears on themain shaft. The water-circulation system… … Fig. 318.— Plan of Chassis of Oldsmobile. carriage, water being drawn from the lower to the upper row bythe pump; the cooling being effected without the use of fins orribs, as in most other forms of tubular radiator. The startingcrank, fixed permanently on outside of carriage body, turns…
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