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Evolution of brakes and auto parts across early cars
The article notes factory responsibility ends after shipment for brake adjustments and discusses developments like electric starters and battery ignition. It highlights four wheel brakes as controversial, citing Rolls-Royce who deem them unsafe for general use and many English makes with limited adoption. It explains braking effectiveness relies on speed, road resistance, and careful control to avoid skidding.
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