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Fuels for Engines, Alcohol, 267. Fuels for Engines, Benzol, 266. Fuels for Engines, Camphor, 345. Fuels for Engines, Gasoline, 265. Fuels for Engines, Kerosene, 267. Fuels for Engines, Solid Gasoline, 271. Full Elliptic Springs, 527.y Function of Clutch, 455. Function of Flywheel, 104, 235. Function of Spark Plug, 104. Function of Wristpin, 216. Functions of Change Speed Gearing, 475. Functions of Connecting Rod, 103. Functions of Crankshaft, 103. Functions of Drag Line, 536. Functions of Engine Cylinder, 103. Functions of Motor Car Parts, 47, 49. Functions of Piston, 103. Functions of Piston Rings, 218. Functions of Shock Absorbers, 684. Functions of Spark Gap, 343. Functions of Spring Shackles, 528. Functions of Timer and Distributor, 367. Functions of Tie Bar, 535. Functions of Two-Cycle Cylinder Ports, 132. Functions of Vibrator, 775. Fundamentals of Magnetism, 776. G and A Carburetor Construction, 309. Gas Charge in Cylinder, Compression of, 105. Gas Charge in Cylinder, Exhausting, 106. Gas Charge in Cylinder, Explosion of, 105. Gas Charge in Cylinder, Pressure of, 105. Gas Engine and Cannon Compared, 103. Gas Engine, Essential Elements of, 104. Gas Mixture Supply Regulation. 295- Gas Supply Regulation by Governor, 296. Gasoline Car, Advantages of, 37. Gas-Electric Drive, 508. Index 803 Gasoline Engine, Cycle of, 106. Gasoline Engine Cylinder, Charging the, 105. Gasoline Engine Ignition System, 353. Gasoline Engine Starters, 648. Gasoline Strainers, Construction of, 319. Gasoline Strainers, Installation of, 319. Gasoline Strainers, Utility of, 319. Gasoline Supply by Gravity Feed. 277. Gasoline Supply by Pressure Feed, 277. Gasoline Supply by Pump, 279. Gauges for Tire Inflation, 631. Gearing, Bevel and Spur Combination, 568. Gearing, Double Reduction Axle, 565. Gearing, Face Friction, 477. Gearing for Camshaft Drive, 179. Gear Pump, Oil, 423. Gear Shifting, Cause of Defects in, 672. Gear Shifting on Knox Cars, 726. Gear Shifting on Locomobile Cars, 726. Gear Shifting on Peerless Cars, 725. Gearshift, Vulcan Electric, 742. General Driving Instructions, 732. General Supplies for Repairing, 696. Generator for Acetylene Gas, 669. Glycerine, Use of, as Anti-Freezing Compound, 736. Gravity Feed Systems, 277. Gravity Oilers, Disadvantages of, 422. Grinding Noises in Engine, Causes of, 755. Hand Wheel Movement in Steering Gears, 539. Heat Loss Through Exhaust Valve, 4:54. Heat Loss Through Water Jacket, 434. Helical Coil Spring Suspension. 533. Hewitt Piston Valve Motor, 197. Hickory, Use of, in Wheels, 591. High Tension Coil, Action of, 774. High Tension Ignition System, 387. High Tension Magnets, Action of, 789. Hinged Connecting Rod, 222. Hints for Tire Manipulation, 624. Hoadley System Tractor, 509. Holley Carburetor Features, 301. Holley Hot and Cold Air Shutter, 331. Holley Kerosene Carburetor, 321. Hollow Metal Float Features, 291. Horizontal Single-Cylinder Motor, 107. Horizontally Split Two Piece Crank- case, 243. How Automobiles are Steered, 533. How Current is Induced, 776. How Gasoline Engine Works, 102. How Supplies are Carried, 702. How to Keep Hands Soft, 771. How to Magnetize Iron and Steel, 780. How to Prevent "Kick Back," 709. Hubs, Construction for Front Wheels, 542. Hupp Cam Case Assembly, 178. Hydraulic Valve Operation Means, 175. I Beam Front Axle, 541. Igniter Plate for Low Tension Igni- tion, 390. Igniter Plate, Operation of, 391. Ignition by Electric Spark, 354. Ignition by Flame, 353. Ignition by Hot Head, 354 Ignition by Incandescent Tube, 353. Ignition Magneto, Parts and Func- tions, 396. 804 Index Ignition Magneto, Spacing of Contacts, 395. Ignition Magnetos, Forms of, 405. Ignition Magnetos, Installation of, 406. Ignition Magnetos, Methods of Reten- tion, 407. Ignition Magnetos, Speed of Armature, 395. Ignition Magnetos, Systems Used, 39G. Ignition Out of Time, Causes of, 747. Ignition Starters, 650. Ignition System, Causes of Failure, 753. Ignition Systems, Battery, 387. Ignition Systems, Distributor, 388. Ignition Systems, Early Types, 353. Ignition Systems, Gasoline Engine, 353. Ignition Systems, Magneto, 396. Ignition Systems; Six-Cylinder, 389. Ignition, Time of, 205. Impediments to Water Circulation, 754. Incandescent Bulbs for Electric Lamps, 675. Indirect Valve Operation Method, 174. Individually Cast Cylinder, Features, 145. Individual Clutch Change Speed Gear- ing, 486. Individual Clutch Gearset with Silent Chains, 487. Individual Pump Oiling Method, 431. Induction Coil Action, Theory of, 375. Induction Coil, Connections of Parts, 376. Induction Coil Construction, 375. Induction Coil, Typical Form, 375. Induction Manifold for Kerosene, 323. Induction Manifold Forms, 327. Induction Manifolds, Four-Cylinder, 329. Induction Manifold, Six-Cylinder, 330. Induction Piping, Built up, 327. Induction Piping, Cast Forms, 327. Induction Piping, Construction of, 327. Influence of Cylinder Construction on Engine Design, 157. Inlet Valve Closing, 204. Inlet Valve Opening, 203. Inlet Valve Operation, Description of, 125. Installation of Gasoline Strainers, 319. Installation of Magnetos, 406. Installation of Power Plants, 137. Installation of Spark Plugs, 381. Instruction for Valve Timing, 200. Insulation for Induction Coils, 376. Insulation for Secondaiy Distributor, 370. Insulation for Timer Contacts, 370. Insulation Materials for Plugs, 380. Insulation, Mica for Spark Plugs, 379. Insulation, Porcelain for Spark Plugs, 379. Intake Stroke, Definition of, 106. Internal Brake, Cam Expanded, 570. Internal Brake, Toggle Expanded, 570. Interpretation of Flywheel Marks, 208. Inverted Cone Clutch Construction, 461. Iron and Steel, How to Magnetize, 780. Irregular Ignition, Causes of, 750. Irreversible Steering Gears, 535. Itala Rotary Valve Motor, 187. Jack, Forms of, 700. Jacks, Car Lifting, 700. Jackson Cars, Control System of, 731. Janney-Steinmetz Air Starter, 652. Joining Cells in Multiple, 358. Joining Cells in Multiple Series, 358. Index 805 Joining Cells in Series, 358. Joints in Piston Rings, 219. Judging Combustion by Color of Ex- haust, 752. K Kerosene as Engine Fuel, 267. Kerosene Carburetor, Holley 1914, 341. Kerosene Supply by Injection, 324. Kerosene Vaporizer Using Water Spniy, 339. " Kick Back," How to Prevent, 709. Kingston Carburetor Construction, 299. Knight Motor, Fuel Consumption of, 129. Knight Motor Test Results, 128. Kni-ht Sleeve Valves, 123, 184. Knight Sleeve Valves, Operation of, 127. Knight Slide Valve Motor Features, 121. Knight Sliding Sleeve Valves, 185. Knocking Sounds, Causes of, 755. Knox Cars, Control System of, 731. Knox Cars. Gear Shifting Methods, 726. L Head Cylinder Construction, 164. L Head Cylinder Design, 169. Laminated Leaf Springs, 526. Laminated Wood Frames, 522. Lamps for Acetylene Lighting. 671. Lamps for Electric Lighting, 673. Lanchester Wick Carburetor, 290. Lead Given Exhaust Valve. 202. Leaf Springs, Design of, 527. Leather Auto Tops, Method of Treat- ini.'. 769. Leather Clutch Facings, Care of, 759. Leather, Oak Tanned for Clutches, 458. Leather, Retaining Facings of Cone, 462. Leather, Retention by Rivets, 462. Leather, Retention by T Bolts, 462. Leather Top Treatment, Preparations for, 769. Left Hand Control, Advantages of, 728. Legros Two-Cycle Motor, 248. Liberty-Brush Runabout, Control Sys- tem of, 721. Life of Fiber Friction Rings, 761. Light Cars, Foreign, 87. Lighting System, Acetylene Gas, 669. Lighting System, Electric, 672. Lighting Systems, Motor Car, 668. Liquid Fuel Application, 264. Liquid Fuel Storage, 277. " Live " Rear Axle, 556. Locating Power Plant Troubles, 745. Location of Change Speed Gearing, 499. Location of Deflector, 215. Location of Motor Car Parts, 47, 49. Locks, Differential Gear, 581. Locomobile Cars, Gear Shifting Method, 726. Long Stroke Advantages, 150. Loosening Clincher Shoes, 625. Low Tension Igniter Plate, 390. Low Tension Ignition, Coil for, 391. Low Tension Ignition, Disadvantages of, 392. Low Tension Ignition System, 389. Low Tension Ignition Wiring Scheme, 391. Low Tension Magnets, Action of, 788. Lubricants, Cylinder, 418. Lubricants, Derivation of, 417. Lubricants-, Devices for Supplying, 420. 806 Index Lubricants, Fire Test of Cylinder Oil, 419. Lubricants, Flash Test of Cylinder Oil, 419. Lubricants, Fluid, 417. Lubricants, Oleo-Xapthas, 417. Lubricants, Organic, 417. Lubricants, Qualities Needed, 416. Lubricants, Semi-Solid, 417. Lubricants, Solid, 417. Lubricating System, Winter Care of, 738. Lubrication, by Centrifugal Force, 433. Lubrication, Gravity Method, 425. Lubrication, Individual Pump Sys- tem, 431. Lubrication, Mechanical, 423. Lubrication of Driving Chains, 763. Lubrication of Mechanism, Reason for, 414. Lubrication, Positive Systems, 423. Lubrication, Pressure Feed, 430. Lubrication, Splash System, 425. Lubrication, Theory of, 416. Lubricators, Individual Pump Type, 431. Lubricators, Mechanical, 423. Lubricators, Sight Feed Gravity Cups, 420. Lubricators, Types of, 420. M Magnet Forms, 779. Magnetic Circuits, 780. Magnetic Substances, 777. Magnetism, Flow of, 780. Magnetism, Fundamentals of, 776. Magnetism, How to Impart to Iron or Steel, 780. Magnetism, Lines of Force Defined, 779. Magnetism, Relation to Electricity, 777. Magneto Action, Basic Principles, 787. Magneto, Action of Transformer Sys- tem, 788. Magneto, Action of True High Ten- sion, 789. Magneto Armatures, Methods of Driv- ing, 407. Magneto-Generator Construction, 393. Magneto Ignition, Double System, 410. Magneto Ignition, Dual System, 412. Magneto Ignition Systems, 396. Magneto, Parts and Functions, 785. Magnetos, Wiring of High Tension, 398. Magnetos, Wiring of Transformer Type, 400. Magneto with Fixed Winding, 402. Maintenance of Body and Upholstery, 766. Manifolds for Oil Distribution, 428. Marine Type Connecting Rod, 222. Materials for Frame Construction, 522. Materials, Metallic, for Clutches, 457. Materials Used in Tire Construction, 598. Maxwell " AA," Control System of, 717. Mead Rotary Valves, 190. Mechanically Fastened Tire Tools, 626. Mechanical Oiling Methods, 423. Mechanical Production of Electricity, 363. Mechanical Starters, 649. Mechanism, Division in Groups, 46. Mercedes Carburetor Construction. 303. Mercedes Steering Knuckle, 543. Metal Automobile Wheel Types, 591. Metal, Cast Automobile W7heels, 591. Metallic Materials Used in Clutches, 457. Method of Cone Clutch Operation, 460. Method of Indirect Valve Operation, 174. Index 807 Method of Leather Retention, Cone Clutches, 462. Method 01 Marking Flywheel Rim, 241. Method of Using Starting Crank, 709. Methods of Air Cooling, 436. Methods of Constructing Crankshafts, 227. Methods of Cylinder Construction, 143. Methods of Driving Cam Shaft, 179. Methods of Flywheel Retention, 238. .Methods of Oil Distribution, 424. Methods of Valve Operation, 174. Methods of Valve Placing, 161. Methods of Wiring Primary Cells, 357. Methods of Wristpin Retention, 216. Mica Insulated Plug, 378. Miscellaneous Chassis Parts, Care of, 765. Miscellaneous Supplies, 701. Mitchell Car, Control System of, 731. Mixing Chamber Forms, 289. Mohair Auto Tops, Method of Clean- ing, 768. Motor Car Alarms, 687. Motor Car Alarms, Electrical, 687. Motor Car Alarms, Exhaust Oper- ated, 687. Motor Car Brakes, Adjustment of, 765. Motor Car Equipment, 647. Motor Car Lighting Systems, 668. Motor Car Maintenance, Supplies for, 698. Motor Car Parts, Functions of. 47, 49. Motor Car Parts, Location of, 47, 49. Motor Car Principles, 43. Motor Car Repairs, Tools, for, 693. Motor Car Types, Classification of, 69. Motor Control Levers, Mounting on Steering Gear, 541. Motor Control Systems, Typical, 710. Motor Installation, Under Seat, 141. Motor, Knight Slide Valve, 121. Motor Speed Regulation, 711. Muffler Forms, 335. Mufflers, Water-cooled, 336. Multiple Connection for Cells, 358. Multiple-Disc Brake, 573. Multiple-Disc Clutches, Care of, 759. Multiple-Disc Clutches, Features of, 471. Multiple-Nozzle Carburetors, 311. Multiple-Series Connections for Cells, 358. Mushroom Cam Follower, 174. X Natural Circulation System, 435. Necessary Elements of Automobiles, 44. " Never Miss " Starting System, 652. Noisy Action of Planetary Gearing, 761. Xoisy Power Plant, Causes of, 754. Number of Speeds in Sliding Gearsets, Oak Tanned Leather for Clutches, 458. Obtaining Gasoline for Priming Cylin- ders, 739. Obtaining Varying Car Speeds with Friction Gears, 715. Off-Set Crankshafts, 155. Off-Set Cylinder Advantages, 154. Oil Distribution by Manifold, 428. Oil Distribution by Pressure, 430. Oil Distribution Methods, 424. Oil Pump Forms, 423. Oil Spots on Clothing, Removal of, 740. 808 Index Oil Spots, Preparations for Removing, 741. Oiling Devices, Requirements of, 420. Oiling Methods, Individual Pumps, 431. Oiling Methods, Mechanical, 423. Oiling, Suggestions for, 733. Oiling Systems, Constant Level Splash, 425. Oiling Systems, Defects of, 753. Oils, Derivation and Use, 417. Oils for Cooling Systems, 738. One Piece Camshafts, 226. One Piece Connecting Rod, 222. One Piece Steel Valve, 171. Opening Inlet Valve, 203. Operating Front Wheel Brake, 576. Operating Means for Ring Valves, 195. Operating Sliding Gearsets, 724. Operation of Cone Clutches, 460. Operation of Cooling Group, 437. Operation of Differential Piston En- gine, 135. Operation of Friction Clutches, 457. Operation of Friction Transmission, 477. Operation of Igniter Plate, 391. Operation of Individual Clutch Gear- set, 724. Operation of Planetary Gearing, 481. Operation of Selective Sliding Gear- set, 724. Operation of Sliding Gearsets, 490. Operation of Three-Port Two-Cycle Engine, 134. Operation of Two-Port Two-Cycle En- gines, 130. Operation of Valves, 174. Oscillating Wristpin Design, 218. Outer Casing, How to Remove, 626. Outer Casing, Loosening from Rim, 626. Overheating Caused by Rich Mixture, 754. Packing Small Spare Parts, 705. Parts and Functions of Magneto, 785. Parts of Automobile Power Transmis- sion System, 454. Parts of Dry Battery, 356. Parts of Ignition Magneto, 394. Parts of Pressed Steel Frames, 523. Parts of Simple Electric Cell, 355. Parts of Simple Ignition System, 373. Parts of Spark Plugs, 378. Parts of Two-Cycle Engines, 130. Peerless Carburetor Construction, 309. Peerless Cars, Gear Shifting Method, 725. Petroleum Distillates, 265. Peugeot Rear Axle, 568. Pierce-Arrow Cars, Control System of, 724. Pierce Carburetor Construction, 306. Pinching Inner Tubes, 637. Piston, Construction of Differential Type, 135. Piston, Design of Differential Type, 215. Piston, Functions of, 103. Piston Rings, Concentric, 219. Piston Rings, Construction of, 218. Piston Rings, Eccentric, 219. Piston Rings, Functions of, 218. Piston Rings, Methods of Joining, 219. Piston Speed, Definition of, 153. Piston Speed, Safe Limit of, 153. Piston, Two-Cycle, 214. Piston, Two-Diameter, 215. Piston Valves, Hewitt, 197. Pistons, Construction of, 214. Planetary Change Speed Gear, Control of, 717. Planetary Gearing, Advantages of, 485. Planetary Gearing, All Spur Type, 483. Planetary Gearing, Operation of, 481. Index 809 Planetary Gearsets, Cause of Noisy Action, 671. Planetary Gearsets, Clutches for, 474. Planetary Gearsets, Defects of, 761. Plug Gaps for Magneto Current, 412. Plunger for Wristpin Retention, 218. Plunger Pump, Oil, 423. Plunders, Valve Operating, 174. Pneumatic Tire Action, 598. Pneumatic Tire Construction, 598. Pneumatic Tires, Air Valve for, 601. Pneumatic Tires, Anti-Skid Treads, 604. Pneumatic Tires, Bolted-on Type, 603. Pneumatic Tires, Clincher Type, 602. Pneumatic Tires, Dunlop Type, 602. Pneumatic Tires, Inner Tube Con- struction, 598. Pneumatic Tires, Methods of Casing Retention, 601. Pneumatic Tires, Non-Skid Chains for, 607. Pneumatic Tires, Outer Casings, 598. Pneumatic Tires, Protectors for, 607. Pneumatic Tires, Quick Detachable, 601. Pneumatic Tires, Repair of, 633. Pneumatic Tires, Rims for, 601. Pneumatic Tires, Troubles of, 601. Poor Carburetor Adjustment, Symp- toms of, 752. Poor Compression, Causes of, 748. Poor Washing Soaps, Effects on Var- nish, 767. Porcelain Insulated Plug, 378. Portable Vulcanizers, Utility of, 634. Poppet Valve Arrangement, Uncon- ventional, 209. Power Needed to Overcome Air Resist- ance, 64. Power Needed to Propel Car, Deter- mination of, 68. Power Plant, Features of Unit Con- struction, 138. Power Plant, Four Point Support, 139. Power Plant Installation, 137. Power Plant Troubles, Location of, 745. Power Stroke, Definition of, 106. Power Transmission by Bevel and Spur Gearing, 568. Power Transmission by Bevel Gearing, 562. Power Transmission by Shafts, 544. Power Transmission by Side Chains, 544. Power Transmission by Worm Gear- ing, 562. Power Transmission Efficiency, 452. Power Transmission, Single Chain, 544. Power Transmission Systems, 544. Preparations for Removing Oil Spots, 740. Preparations for Treatment of Leather, 769. Pressed Steel Frame, 523. Pressed Steel Frame Parts, 523. Preservation of Upholstery, 770. Pressure at End of Compression Stroke, 105. Pressure Feed Oil Systems, 430. Pressure Feed Systems, 277. Primary Cell Wiring Methods, 357. Principles of Carburetion, 272. Principles of Dynamo Action, 363. Principles of Engine Starter, 648. Principles of Motor Cars, 43. Principles of Two-Cycle Engines, 129. Problem of Spring Selection, 525. Producing Acetylene Gas, £69. Production of Electricity by Mechani- cal Means, 363. Progress of Automobile Design, 39. Progressive Sliding Gearset, 490. 810 Index Properties 'of Benzol, 379. Proportions of Air and Gas Mixtures, 273. Proportions of Valves, 170. Protection Casing for Driving Chains, 566. Protectors, Disadvantages of, 607. Protectors for Tires, 607. Pump, Gear for Circulating Oil, 423. Pump, Plunger Type for Oil, 423. Pump Supply System, 279. Punctures, Repair of, 633. Purpose of Differential Gear, 559. Qualities Desired of Lubricants, 416. Rack and Pinion Steering Gears, 535. Radiator Compounds, Anti-Freezing, 735. Radiator Protection by Shield, 739. Radiator Solutions, Calcium-Chloride, 735. Radiator Solutions, Oil, 738. Ratio of Bore and Stroke, 150. Rayner Two-Cycle Motor, 251. Rear Axle and Change Speed Gearing, 503, 505. Rear Axle, Combination Type, 559. Rear Axle, Floating Type, 556. Rear Axle Forms, 556. Rear Axle, Peugeot, 568. Rear Axle, Torbensen, 566. Rear Axle Transmission, Conventional, 505. Rear Axles, " Dead " Type, 556. Rear Axles, "Live" Type, 556. Rear Axles with Double Reduction Gears, 565. Rear End Suspension, 529. Reason for Cooling Systems, 434. Reason for Lubrication of Mechanism, 414. Reasons for Spark Advance, 712. Regulation of Gas Mixture Supply, 295. Regulation of Motor Speed, 610, 711. Removal of Bolted-on Casing, 626. Removing Grease from Running Gears, 767. Removing Outer Casing, 626. Reo Car, Control System of, 729. Repairing Punctures, 633. Repairing Sagging Frame Members, 765. Repair Outfit for Automobiles, 691. Requirements of Carburetor, 274. Requirements of Clutches, 456. Requirements of Oiling Devices, 420. Results of Knight Motor Trials, 128. Retaining Magneto on Base, 407. Retarded Spark, Effect of, 712. Retention of Leather Cone Clutches, 462. Reynolds Rotary Valve Motor, 190. Rich Gas Causes Overheating, 754. Rims, Clincher, 601. Rims, Fisk, 603. Rims, Solid Rubber Tires, 616. Rims, Demountable, 610. Rims, Dunlop, 601. Rims, Quick Detachable, 601. Ring for Wristpin Retention, 216. Ring Valve Operating Means, 195. Ring Valves, Sphinx, 193. Rocker Arm, Valve Operating. 174. Roller Cam Follower, 174. Rope for Motorists, 702. Rope for Motorists, Utility of, 702. Rotary Valve, Double Cone. 191. Rotary Valves, Conical, 190. Rotary Valves, Disc, 190. Rotary Valves, Drum, 190. Rotary Valves, Itala, 187. Index 811 Rotary Valves, Mead, 190. Rotary Valves, Reynolds, 190. Rules for Manipulating Spark Lever, 712. Rules for Obtaining Best Tire Service, 637, Rules for Tire Inflation, 628. Rules for Tire Selection, 628. Running Gears, Removing Grease from, 767. Safe Piston Speed, 153. Sagging Frame Members, Strengthen- ing, 765. Sand Blister, Cause of, 663. S'aurer Economy Carburetor, 315. Schebler Model " E " Vaporizer, 298. Screw and Nut Steering Gear, 537. Scroll Elliptic Springs, 528. Secondary Distributor Action, 370. Sectional Cushion Tire, 615. Selective Sliding Gearset, 492. Selective Sliding Gearset, Advan- tages of. 493. Selective Sliding Gearset, Operation of, 724. Self-Starters for Gasoline Engine, 648. Semi-Elliptic Springs, 527. Separable Head Cylinder Construction, 147. Sequence of Cycles, Four-Cylinder, 112. Sequence of Cycles, Single-Cylinder, 111. Sequence of Cycles, Six-Cylinder, 114. Sequence of Cycles, Three-Cylinder, Sequence of Cycles, Two-Cylinder, 111. Scries Connection for Cells. 358. Set Screws for Wristpin Retention, 216. Shaft Drive from Friction Transmis- sion, 479. Shaft Driving Methods, 544. Shaft Driving Systems, Care of, 764. Shaft for Pump and Timer Drive, 226. Shapes of Connecting Rod Sections, 224. Shield for Radiator Protection, 739. Shock Absorber, Coil Spring, 684. Shock Absorber, Auxiliary Spring Type, 685. Shock Absorbers, Cam and Spring Type, 685. Shock Absorber, Forms of, 684. Shock Absorber, Friction Type, 686. Shock Absorber, Functions of, 684. Shock Absorbers, Oil Check, 686. Shock Absorbers, Rubber Buffer, 684. Side Chain Drive System, 544. Side Chain Drive from Friction Trans- mission, 479. Side Slipping, Cause of, 574. Side Springs, 528. Sight Feed Lubricators, 421. Signals and Alarms, 687. Silent Chain Camshaft Drive, 180. Silenl Chains, Use in Gearset, 487. Simple Battery, Disadvantages of, 359. Simple Electric Cell, Action of, 355. Simple Ignition System, Action of, 374. Simple Ignition System Parts, 373. Simple Spray Carburetor, 282. Simple Storage Cell, Action of, 360. Single Chain Drive, 543, 586. Single-Cylinder Motor, Horizontal, 107. Single-Cylinder Motor, Vertical, 108. Single-Cylinder Sequence of Cycles, 111. Six-Cylinder Engine Ignition System, 389. Six ( 'ylinder Induction Manifolds, 330. Six-Cylinder Motor, Sequence of Cycles, 114. Skew Bevel Drive Gearing, 577. 812 Index Sleeve and Piston Valve Combination, 185. Sleeve Valves, Knight, 123, 184. Slide Valve Motor, Fischer, 211. Slide Valve Motor, Knight, 121. Sliding Gearsets, Design of Four- Speed Type, 497. Sliding Gearsets, Number of Speeds Provided, 493. Sliding Gearsets, Operation of, 490, 724. Sliding Gearsets, Three-Speed Select- ive, 497. Sliding Gearset without Direct Drive, 495. Sliding Gear Transmissions, Defects of, 762. Slip Covers for Upholstery, 770. Slipping of Friction Disc, Prevention of, 761. Small Spare Parts, Packing, 699. Solid Gasoline as Fuel, 271. Solid Rubber Tires, Attachment of, 617. Solid Rubber Tires, Dual Forms, 617. Solid Tire Action, 598. Spacing Magneto Distributor Contacts, 396. Spare Parts for Repairing, 696. Spark Advance, Reasons for, 712. Spark Gap, Function of, 383. Spark Lever Position, Effect on Fuel Economy, 713. Spark Lever Position for Varying Speeds, 713. Spark Lever, Rules for Manipulating, 712. Spark Plug Design, 378. Spark Plug, Functions of, 30. Spark Plug Parts, 378. Spark Plug, Waterproof Connection, 384. Spark Plugs, Air Gap for Magneto Current, 412. Spark Plugs, Combined with Glass Insets, 384. Spark Plugs, Combined with Relief Cock, 382. Spark Plugs, Defects, 750. Spark Plugs, for Two-Spark Ignition, 385. Spark Plugs, Installation of, 381. Spark Plugs, Two-Pole, 386. Speed Measuring Devices, 688. Speedometer, Centrifugal Type, 690. Speedometer Forms, 688. Speedometer Operating Principles, 689. Sphinx Ring Valve Motor, 193. Spinning of Clutch Cones, 466. Spot Removing Preparations, 740. Spray Xozzle Forms, 293. Squeaking Sounds, Causes of, 755. Spring Attachment to Axles, 531. Spring Attachment to Frames, 531. Spring Selection, Problem of, 525. Spring Shackles, Functions of, 528. Spring Wheel Forms, 594. Spring Wheels, Disadvantages of, 596. Spring, Alloy Steel, 531. Springs, Compound Forms, 533. Springs, Full Elliptic, 527. Springs, Helical Coil, 533. Springs, Influence on Traction Resist- ance, 531. Springs, Laminated Leaf, 526. Springs, Scroll-Elliptic, 528. Springs, Semi-Elliptic, 527. Springs, Side, 528. Springs, Three-Quarter Elliptic, 528. Stability, Influence of Center of Grav- ity, 521. Stamped Metal Wheels, 591. Starters, Air, 651. Starters for Automobile Engines, 648. Starters, Ignition, 650. Starters, Mechanical, 649. Starting Automobile Power Plant, 708. Index 813 Starting Car with Selective Gearing, 727. Starting Crank, Method of Using, 709. Starting Gasoline Engine by Air, 651. Starting Gasoline Engine on Cold .Morning, 738. Starting Multi-Cylinder Engines, 709. Starting System, Cadillac, 655. Starting System, Chalmers, 653. Starting System, Janney-Steinmetz, 652. Starting System, " Never Miss," 652. Starting Systems, Electrical, 654. Starting Systems, One Unit, 657. Starting Systems, Two Unit, 661. Steam Car, Advantages of, 37. Steel Tubing, Use in Frames, 522. Steering Animal Drawn Conveyance, 533. Steering Connections, Care of, 764. Steering Gear Action, 535. Steering Gears, Adjustment for Wear, 538. Steering Gears for Automobiles, 535. Steering Gears, Hand Wheel Move- ment, 539. Steering Gears, Irreversible, 535. Steering Gears, Mounting of Control Levers, 541. Steering Gears, Rack and Pinion, 535. Steering Gears, Screw and Nut, 537. Steering Gears, Use of Ball Thrust Bearings, 541. Steering Gears, Utility of Eccentric Bushings, 538. Steering Gears, Worm and Worm Gear, 535. Steering Knuckles, Elliot Type, 543. Steering Knuckles, Mercedes, 543. Steering Knuckles, Utility of, 535. Steering Mechanism, Back Lash in, 766. Stone Bruise in Tires, 632. Stopping Car with Selective Gearing, 728. Storage Battery Action, 359. Storage Battery Construction, 360. Storage Battery, Current Strength, 362. Storage Battery for Automobile Work, 361. Storage Cell, Action of Simple Type, 360. Storage of Liquid Fuel, 277. Straight Line Shaft Drive, 546. Stream Line Body Design, .67. Strength of Valve Springs, 182. Strength of Wire Automobile Wheels, 592. Strokes, Actual Duration of. 115. Stromberg Double Jet Carburetor, 313. Suggestions for Oiling, 7.33. Summary of Valve Operation Meth- ods, 178. Supplies for Motor Car Maintenance, 698. Supplies, Method of Carrying, 702. Supplies, Miscellaneous, 701. Supplying Kerosene by Direct Injec- tion, 324. Suspension of Frame, 525. Suspension of Front End, 528. Suspension of Rear End, 529. Symptoms Denoting Defective Car- buretion, 752. Symptoms of Poor Carburetor Adjust- ment, 752. Tests for Acid in Calcium Chloride Solution, 736. Tests for Battery Capacity, 749. Tests of Knight Motor, 128. T Head Cylinder Construction, 161. Theory of Cylinder Cooling, 435. Theory of Induction Coil Action, 375. 814 Index Theory of Lubrication, 416. Theory of Thermo-Syphon Cooling System, 439. Thermo-Syphon Cooling Systems, 439. Threaded Plugs for Wristpin Reten- tion, 216. Three Bearing Four-Cylinder Crank- shafts, 231. Three-Cylinder Motor, Sequence of Cycles, 112. Three-Plate Clutch Construction, 467. Three-Plate Clutch with Brake, 470. Three- Point Support Advantages, 138. Three-Port Two-Cycle Engine Opera- tion, 134. Three-Quarter Elliptic Springs, 528. Three-Quarter Scroll Elliptic Springs, 528. Three-Speed Selective Sliding Gear- set, 497. Three-Wheel Tractor, 75. Tie Bar, Functions of, 475. Time of Ignition, 205. Timer and Distributor Forms, 367. Timer and Pump Drive Shaft, 226. Timer, Four-Cylinder Types, 370. Timer, Touch Contact, 369. Timer, Wipe Contact, 369. Timers, Arrangements of Contacts, 372. Timers or Distributors, Defects of, 750. Timers, One-Cylinder Types, 368. Timers, Speed of Rotation, 368. Timing, Fischer Slide Valves, 211. Tire Failure, Causes of, 631. Tire Inflation, Importance of, 630. Tire Inflation Methods, 631. Tire Inflation, Table of Pressure, 630. Tire Manipulation Hints, 624. Tire Irons, Forms of, 621. Tire Irons, Use of, 621. Tire Protectors, 607. Tire Repair Outfit, 624. Tire Restoration, Supplies for, 619. Tire Restoration, Tools for, 619. Tire Size, Table for Selection, 629. Tire Sizes and Axle Loads, 629. Tires for Automobiles, 596. Tool Roll and Tool Assortment, 691. Tools and Miscellaneous Equipment, 691. Tools for Mechanically Fastened Tires, 626. Tools, Use and Care of, G93. Torbensen Rear Axle, 566. Traction Resistance, Influence of Springs, 531. Tractor, Three Wheel, 75. Tractor, Four Wheel, 83. Tractor, Agricultural, 97. Tractor, Hoadley System, 509. Transforming Reciprocating to Rotary Motion, 113. Transmission of Power, 544. Transmission Gear for Four-Wheel Drive, 505, 548. Treads, Anti-Skid, 604. Treads, Raised Type, 604. Treating Leather Tops, 769. Trend of Construction, 40. Troubles in Carburetors, 752. Tubular Front Axle, 541. Tungsten Filament Bulbs, 676. Tungsten Filament, Current Consump- tion of, 676. Two Bearing Four-Cylinder Crank- shaft, 231. i Two-Cycle Cylinder Ports, Function of, 132. Two-Cycle Engine, Differential Piston Type, 135. Two-Cycle Engine Disadvantages, 136. Two-Cycle Engine Parts, 130. Two-Cycle Engines, Principles, 129. Two-Cycle Motor, Air Cooled, 448. Two-Cycle Motor, Amplex, 246. Two-Cycle Motor, Cote, 248. Two-Cycle Motor, Legros, 248. Index 815 Two-Cycle Motor, Rayner, 251. Two-Cycle Piston, 214. Two-Cylinder Motor, Sequence of Cycles, 111. Two-Cylinder Opposed Motor Features, 117. Two-Diameter Piston, 215. Two-Pole Spark Plug, 386. Two-Port Two-Cycle Engine Opera- tion, 130. Two-Spark Ignition System, 385. Two-Speed Axle, 577. Two-Thrown Crankshaft, 230. Types of Change Speed Gearing, 476. Types of Cooling Systems, 435. Types of Crankshafts, 227. Types of Lubricators, 420. Types of Valve Plungers, 174. Typical Engine Stoppage Analyzed, 746. Typical Four-Cycle Power Plants, 253. Typical Front Wheel Brakes, 575. Typical Induction Coil, 375. Typical Magneto Forms, 405. Typical Motor Control System, 710. Typical Valve Timing Diagrams, 206. U Underslung Frame Advantages, 521. Underslung Frames, 521. Unit Power Plant Features, 137. I'pholstery, Preservation of, 770. Upswept Frame Type, 524. Use and Care of Tools, 693. Use of Combined Clutch and Brake Pedal, 730. Use of Cone Brake, 466. Utility of Auxiliary Exhaust Valve, 445. Utility of Change Speed Gearing, 475. Utility of Cut-Out Valve, 338. Utility of Eccentric Bushings, 538. Utility of Friction Pedal, 717. Utility of Gas Engine Valves, 104. Utility of Gasoline Strainers, 319. Utility of Motor Car Brakes, 568. Utility of Windshields, 683. Valve, Bevel Seat, 170. Valve, Cast-Iron Head, 171. Valve Construction, 170. Valve Design, 169. Valve, Electrically Welded, 171. Valve, Flat Seat, 170. Valve for Pneumatic Tires, 601. Valve Head Construction, 171. Valve in the Head Construction, 161. Valveless Miesse Engine, 185. Valve Lifting Cams, 173. Valve Location Features, 160. Valve, One Piece Steel, 171. Valve Operation by Plunger, 174. Valve Operation by Rocker Arm. 174. Valve Operation, Hydraulic, 175. Valve Operation, Indirect, 175. Valve Operation Methods, 174. Valve Operation, Methods Summar- ized, 178. Valve Placing Methods, 161. Valve Plunger Types, 174. Valve Proportions, 170. Valve Springs, Strength of, 182. Valve Timing, Closing Inlet, 204. Valve Timing, Exhaust Closing, 202. Valve Timing, Exhaust Valve Lead, 202. Valve Timing Instructions, 200. Valve Timing, Making Flywheel, 207. Valve Timing, Opening Inlet, 203. Valve Timing, Steps in, 209. Valve Timing, Typical Diagrams, 206. Valves, Concentric Construction, 167. Valves, Darracq, Rotary Distributor, 197. 816 Index Valves, Piston, 185, 197. Valves, Rotary, 187, 190, 191. Valves, Sleeve, 184, 185. Valves, Split Ring, 193. Valves, Utility of, 104. Vaporizing Gasoline, Early Methods, 280. Varnish Deterioration Because of Poor Washing Soap, 767. Varnish Deterioration, Effect of Am- monia Fumes, 768. Venturi Tube Action, 290. Vertical Single-Cylinder Motor, 108. Vibrator, Action of, 775. Vigrator Coil Defects, 751. Voltage, Definition of, 358. Voltage Required for Ignition, 362. Vulcanizers, Acid Cure, 624. Vulcan Electric Gearshift, 742. Vulcanizers, Electrical, 635. Vulcanizers, Method of Using, 635. Vulcanizer, Vapor, 635. Vulcanizing, Temperatures for, 635. W Wagon Brake Form, 568. Water Circulating Pumps, 438. Water Circulation, Impediments to, 754. Water-Cooled Mufflers, 336. Water Cooling by Forced Circulation, 435. Water Cooled by Natural Circulation, 435. Water Cooling Methods, 435. Waterproof Spark Plug Connection, 384. Watt, Definition of, 358. Wheels, Detachable, 638. Wheels, Rudge-Whitworth, 638. Wick Carburetor Action, 280. Wick, Carburetor, Lanchester, 284. Windshields, Construction of, 684. Windshields, Glass, 684. Windshields, Leather and Celluloid, 683. Windshields, Utility of, 683. Winter Care of Automobiles, 735. Winter Care of Lubricating System, 738. Wire Automobile Wheels, 588. Wire Automobile Wheels, Strength of, 592. Wire for Magneto Ignition Systems, 412. Wire Wheels, Disadvantages of, 592. Wiring, Defects of, 751. Wiring Diagram, Four-Cylinder Double System, 411. Wiring Diagram of Low Tension Sys- tem, 391. Wiring of Battery Ignition Systems, 388. Wiring Systems, High Tension Mag- neto, 398. Wiring System, Transformer Coil Magneto, 400. Wood Automobile Wheels, 588. Wooden Wheels, Artillery Hub, 588. Wooden Wheels, Savern Hub, 588. Wood Frames, 522. Worm and Worm Gear Steering, 535. Worm Gear Driving, 562, 583. Worm Gearing, Advantages, of, 564. Worm Gearing, Efficiency of, 564. Wristpin, Functions of, 216. Wristpin Retention by Plunger, 218. Wristpin Retention by Ring, 216. Wristpin Retention by Set Screw, 216. Wristpin Retention by Threaded Plugs, 216. Wristpin Retention of, 216. Yearly Output of Automobiles, 35. Z Zenith Double Jet Carburetor, 317. PRACTICAL SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL EACH BOOK IN THIS CATALOGUE IS WRITTEN BY AN EXPERT AND IS WRITTEN SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND IT THE NORIAN I HENLEY PUBLISHING COMPANY Publishers of Scientific and Practical Books 132 Nassau Street New York, U. S. A. Any book in this Catalogue tent prepaid on receipt of price. University of California SOUTHERN REGIONAL LIBRARY FACILITY 305 De Neve Drive - Parking Lot 17 • Box 951388 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90095-1388 Return this material to the library from which it was borrowed. 000 624 792 7. 