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HANDBOOK OF THE COLLECTION ILLUSTRATING MOTOR CARS PART II

Written by C.F. Caunter
Published by HMSO in 1959

HANDBOOK OF THE COLLECTION ILLUSTRATING MOTOR CARS PART II
Written by C.F. Caunter.
Stock no. 2132251
1st. 1959. Softcover. Good condition.

Catalogue of exhibits at the Science Museum with descriptive notes. Blue pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. 187 pages including index. Rubbing to cover edges, creasing to cover corners. Covers a little grubby. Rear joint is SPLIT. Contents otherwise tight and clean.

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Cover of HANDBOOK OF THE COLLECTION ILLUSTRATING MOTOR CARS PART II by C.F. Caunter

Contents

  • 1. Motor Cars
  • 2. Motor Car Engines (i) Engine Components (ii) Engine Accessories
  • 3. Vaporisers and Carburetters (i) Carburetter Accessories
  • 4. Ignition Systems (i) Magnetos and Induction Coils (ii) Sparking Plugs (iii) Ignition Accessories
  • 5. Lighting and Engine Starting Systems (i) Lamps (ii) Acetylene and Electric Generators (iii) Batteries (iv) Electric Starters
  • 6. Gears and Transmissions (i) Gearboxes and Clutches (ii)Transmission Accessories (iii) Rear Axle Drives
  • 7. Tyres, Wheels and Brakes (i) Solid Tyres (ii) Pneumatic Tyres (iii) Wheels (iv) Brakes
  • 8. Chassis and Body Components and Accessories (i) Chassis (ii) Body Parts
  • 9. Instruments and Accessories (i) Instruments (ii) Horns and Direction Indicators (iii) Windscreen Wipers (iv) Wheel Jacks (v) Tyre Pumps and Vulcanisors
  • List of Donors and Contributors