Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 286
tion, this isaccomplished by the insertion of a peculiar cotton PNEUMATIC AND CUSHION TIRES. 265 fabric, which is chemically treated, so as to prevent itfrom packing. The Preston Davies pneumatic tire is light andresilient. No solutioning or sewing is said to be re-quired for repairing, and the… … Davies Pneumatic Tire. thus securing the most absolute freedom and elasticityin movement. The air tube is simply wrapped upin two folds of soft sheepskin, these folds beingotherwise unfixed, while the cover is fixed by con-tinuous wires, which go over certain small projectionsin the rim when…
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