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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1920
Page
4
The piece explains car construction details including frame, differential, radius rods, steering knuckle, front and rear axles, brakes, radiator, and ignition systems. It contrasts the rolling vehicle with horse powered wagons, noting how wheels, gears, and shocks enable steering, speed, and safety.
The text describes air cooling for motors and a lubrication based on keeping oil from burning on cylinder walls. It mentions a fuel supply feed via gravity from a main tank to a carburetor, with modern systems using a secondary tank and a battery or magneto to prime fuel flow.
A technical description covers self starters, magnetos, coils, lubrication, and valve timing. It explains piston and crank linkage, clutch operation, gear sets for speed variation, drive shafts with universal joints, and tire construction including rubber and fabric casings with inflation valves.
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