Comparison between current British and American practice; British practice employs roller chains almost exclusively, whereas American practice favors inverted tooth chains; American drives are almost without exception 2-point drives, without any provision for adjustment, whereas British tendency is definitely toward multi-point adjustable drives.


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    Title :

    Timing drives


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1940


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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