Questions and Answers Relating to Modern Automobile Design, Construction, Driving and Repair ...: Includes All Latest 1918 Developments with Complete Discussion of Electric Starting and Lighting Systems. A Self-instructor for Students, Mechanics and Motorists |
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When more power is needed , as in hill climbing , the throttle is opened wider and
more steam is admitted from the boiler to the cylinders , thus directly increasing
the engine power . The steam automobile has disadvantages that offset the ...
When more power is needed , as in hill climbing , the throttle is opened wider and
more steam is admitted from the boiler to the cylinders , thus directly increasing
the engine power . The steam automobile has disadvantages that offset the ...
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... inability to start engine under load , which means that a separate clutching
mechanism is needed so the motor may be started independent of the vehicle
and to permit it to run fast enough to develop its full power before the car is
started .
... inability to start engine under load , which means that a separate clutching
mechanism is needed so the motor may be started independent of the vehicle
and to permit it to run fast enough to develop its full power before the car is
started .
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Q . Why is a lubrication system needed ? A . If the parts of the power plant were
not properly oiled , they would wear out very quickly , and in fact it would not be
possible to run a gasoline engine for any length of time without supplying oil to ...
Q . Why is a lubrication system needed ? A . If the parts of the power plant were
not properly oiled , they would wear out very quickly , and in fact it would not be
possible to run a gasoline engine for any length of time without supplying oil to ...
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Q . Why is change speed gearing needed ? A . Change speed gearing is
necessary to provide easily changed ratios of drive between the engine crank
shaft and the rear wheels to suit varying road conditions . The gears that give
reverse ...
Q . Why is change speed gearing needed ? A . Change speed gearing is
necessary to provide easily changed ratios of drive between the engine crank
shaft and the rear wheels to suit varying road conditions . The gears that give
reverse ...
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A . Enclosed gearing may be kept free from dirt and grit , and as protected gears
may be operated continually in a bath of lubricant , they are not only quiet in
operation , but are very enduring and efficient . Q . Why is the frame needed ? A .
The ...
A . Enclosed gearing may be kept free from dirt and grit , and as protected gears
may be operated continually in a bath of lubricant , they are not only quiet in
operation , but are very enduring and efficient . Q . Why is the frame needed ? A .
The ...
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action adjustment advantage applied armature attached automobile axle battery bearings become brake carburetor carried cast cause chamber charge circuit clutch coil complete connecting construction container cooling crank crankshaft cylinder Describe desired device differential direct drive electric employed engage engine exhaust fitted flywheel four frame friction front fuel gasoline gear grease heat ignition illustrated indicated lever light lubricant magneto means mechanical metal method motor necessary needed obtained operation pinion piston placed plate plug position possible power plant practical pressure prevent Price primary produce pump rear removed repair reverse ring shaft Showing shown at Fig side simple spark speed spring starting steel steering storage battery supply surface switch tire trouble tube turn unit usually valve various wheel wire