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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 454

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ell mean a bad spill. Muchthe better way is to have a cross-bar, and, if you will not jerk sidewise, even if you take yourhands or feet from the steering mechanism. There is a little trick in loading up a double-runner which has a good deal to do with its speed.In the first place, the taller people… … COASTING ON A ROCKER DOUBLE-RUNNER. have nt room to lie flat, steer with your feet, inwhich case you must have a back to your seat inorder to get a leverage on the cross-bar. Be sure to put your pivot-bolt well forward ofthe center of the front sled. Unless you do this,the coaster will steer hard…

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