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A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c. : together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated (1796)

Felton, William, Debrett, John, d. 1822 · London : Printed for and sold by the author, and by J. Debrett ... [and 5 others] · leaf 171

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, tens, twelves, or fourteens, which are thenumber of fpokes in a wheel, or fellies in a pair.The height, which regulates the number, is, for aneight-fpoked wheel, not to exceed three feet twoinches; for a ten, four feet fix inches; for a twelve^five feet four inches ; for a fourteen, five feet… … WHEELS. in ivhich receives more ftrefs than the hind one;and the rule is, when the hind wheels are of tliatheight to require fourteen fpokes, the fore one, ifunder the neceffary height before ilated, fhouldhave twelve; never allowing the fore wheels tohave but two fpokes lefs than what is needful…

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