Caxton Modern Motor Cars and Commercial Vehicles Vol I
Their principles, construction, maintenance and management
By
Aurthur W Judge
1936 Edition Volume I
Book date 1936
Book size 25 x 20 cm with 277 pages, hardback
Contents
Introduction
Theory of the petrol engine
Components of the petrol engine
Types of engine
High speed diesel engines
The lubrication system
Fuels and carburation
Charts, engine faults and how to find them, diesel engine fault finding chart
Plus the following full page plates
Coloured Model A modern 6 cylinder water cooled motor car petrol engine
A sectional view through the AEC high speed diesel engine fitted with Ricardo Comet type turbulent combustion head
The Meadows 4 cylinder OHC engine 63mm x 100mm with clutch and gearbox unit
The Twin Coach 6 cylinder engine of American design
The 40/50HP 6 cylinder Rolls Royce engine
The Ford 8 cylinder Vee Type car engine 30 HP
A typical 8 cylinder Vee Type car engine
The Cadillac V16 16 cylinder car engine with 2 banks of 8 cylinders each, inclined at a Vee to one another
Crossley VR4 4 cylinder compression ignition engine
The Perkins 4 cylinder compression ignition engine for light commercial vehicles and motor cars
The AEC high speed compression ignition engine
Condition
A little foxing otherwise very good
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