The Encyclopaedia Of Sport And Games, Vol 1 (1911)
Charles Howard Henry, Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire (1833-1898) · leaf 182
e the inlet valve, or directly over the sufficient quantity will not be sucked up piston. It consists of a central metal stem, when the inlet valve opens again. Our terminating in a point at its lower end, and needle valve in the float chamber provides insulated, by porcelain or mica, from the the… … ated from it, is the float. If the chamber is empty, and the float has nothing to chamber, the float descends automatically, float on, it of course descends. As it opens the valve, and admits a further quan- does so a simple lever lifts the needle tity of petrol, sufficient to restore the level out…
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