1905 The Motor: Index
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Argyll: Reply to Foreign Competition, 162
Accumulator Satisfactory, 469
Accumulator, Useful Instrument for Testing, 692
Act Amending, 574
African Motorists’ Dilemma, 201
Agricultural Hall Show, 167, 190
Aiglon Car, 10-12h.p., 448
Air Cooling for Motorcars, 97
Aix-les-Bains Touring Trials, 524, 572
Alcohol for Motor Work, 416
American Gordon-Bennett Racer’s Views on Track Racing, 615
American Topics. 84, 144, 520, 397, 445
Anglian Two-Speed Gear, 574
Anglian Two-Speed Tri-Car, 227
Antivibrator for Motorcycles, 228
Archduke and Stone Thrower, 625
Ardennes Circuit, 701
Ashby Big Motor Meet, 299
Attachment, Novel Motor, 568a
Attachment: Sociable, 141
Auto-Cycle Club, 440
Auto-Cycle Club’s General meeting, 200
Auto-Cycle Club’s Reliability Trials, 677
Automobile and Cycle Engineers’ Institute, 297
Automobile Club and Public, 359
Automobile Club’s A.G.M., 165
Automobile Handbook, 550
Automobile Mutual Protection Association, 528
Automobile Self-Acting Speed Log and Indicator, 138
Auvergne, How to Reach, 568
Ball Bearings, 107
Beaumont Motor Club, 223, 267
Belt, A New V, 325
Belt, New Motorcycle, 68
Berkshire Automobile Club, 569
Bexhill Meeting, 522
Bink’s Carburetter, 250
Blackpool Programme, 569
Blackpool Race Meeting, 648, 694
Book, Useful, 705
Bradbury Commercial Tri-Car, 497
Brake Tests, Comparative, at Crystal Palace. 495
Brakes and Brake Gear, 535
Brighton, 620
Brighton Event, A Muddled, 706
Brighton Inaugural Dinner, 676
Brighton Programme, 549
Brighton, Racing on New Track. 667
British Makers, Work for, 577
British Successes at Daytona Beach, 19
Brooks’ Anti-Vibratory Compound Spring Seat, 396
Brown and Barlow Carburetter, 497
Burghley House Meet, 463
Business Waiting Here, 706
Calthorpe New Car, 652
Cannes Fortnight, 92
Canning Town Motorcycle Races, 319
Capital, Increase of, 644
Carbonic Acid to Inflate Tyres, 286
Carburation, Automatic, 5
Carburetters, 297, 509, 335, 559, 678
Car Clutches, Causes of Noise from, 507
Car Design, 508
Car, Ford, Two-cylinder 14h.p., 661
Car, Gilburt Light, 69
Car, Gladiator, 12 h.p. Twin-Cylinder, 373
Car, Gregoire Light, 188
Car, Gregoire, World’s Records for. 676
Car Hints and Comments, 288, 312, 356, 379, 405, 429, 451, 478, 510, 534, 559, 611, 660, 688
Car, James and Brown. 13
Car, Leader, 558
Car, Light Belt Driven, 206
Car, Motor, Factors Determining Speed of, 216
Car, Motor, Suggested Design for, 315
Carriage Builders and Motors, 525
Car, Small Two-Seated, on Simple Lines, 240
Car. Swift 8-10h.p. Twin-Cylinder. 242
Car, Twin-Cylinder Speedwell, 289
Car, Unic, 262
Car, Vauxhall, in New Home, 249
Car, Vauxhall 7h.p., 562
Case Dismissed, 576
Catford C.C. Motorcycle Hill-Climb, 459. 548
Ceylon Reliability Trial, 680
Chains, Construction, Operation, and Maintenance, 78
Challenge, A. 648
Championships, World’s (Motorcyclists), 649
Charge, to Fire, Best Position. 664
Chassis, An Interesting. 244
Chester Motor Union, at, 645
Clubs, Motor, News of, 89, 119
Clubs. Motor, What they are doing, 16, 245
Clutch, Hydraulic, Sparks Boothby, 121
Clutches, Typical, 639
Coat, A New Motor. 496
Colonial Automobiling: Natal, 496
Commercial Motor, Future of, 17
Competition, Novel, 690
Concession, Important, 678
Confusing the Issues, 484
Considerate Motorists’ League, 623
Contest, An Abortive, 494
Control and Speed Changing Systems, 36
Control, Automatic, Plea for Simplified or, 359 correction, A, 497
County Councils Again, 244
Crank Handle and Disengaging Gear, Combined, 67
Crystal Palace,- Brake Tests at, 495
Crystal Palace Non-Skid Trials, 18
Crystal Palace Show, 23
Cuban Road Race, 144
Current Comment and Criticism on Men and Motors, 1, 32, 75. 105, 129, 153, 181. 211, 235, 259, 283, 307, 331, 362, 428
Cyclomot’s Causerie—
- Auto-Cycle Club Proposal, 204
- Chains, Driving, 348
- Children and Accidents, 348
- Clutch, Fierce, Cure for, 348
- Conversion, Quick, 348
- Distressing Experience, 4
- Garage Useful Features, 134
- International Cup Race, Private Entry for, 204
- Lights, Big, 96
- Motorcycle House, 134
- Motorcycle, Useful, 134
- Motorist, Protection of the, 96
- Police Inactivity, 4
- Police, Limitation of Powers of, 96
- Screen, Under, The, 4
- Victims, Motor, Making, 433
- Water, Clean, Desirable, 4
Daimler Interesting Function, 63
Daytona Beach, British Successes. 19
De Dion Motor; New Class of Lubricant, 622
Delhi-Bombay Awards, 68
Delhi-Bombay Trials, 202
Demonstration, Remarkable, 681
Densimeter, Improved, 300
Desc’ee Non-Skid, 550
Detective, Amateur, 484
Dixi 7 h.p. Car. 132
Doctor’s Car, 679
Dust and Its Prevention, 381
Dust Nuisance, 321
Dust Problem Not New, 627
Dust Problem, One Solution of, 526
Dynamo, Daimler Automatic Charging, 119
England and Gordon-Bennett Cup, 112a
Electrical Accessory Catalogue. New, 629
Eliminating Trials, Impressions of, 464
Engine, Governing of, 384
Engine, Horizontal. Further Developments of, 213
Engine, Stevens, 6h.p. Two-cylinder, 692
Essex Beaumont Motor Club, 370
Experiences, Opera Singer’s Motor, 141
Explanation, An, 524
Fatal Smash, 460
Filey Motor Speed Trials, 489
Fire, Disastrous, in Long Acre, 112
France, Accident in, 488
France, Tour de, Motorcycle Trials, 393
France, Tour de, Reliability Trials, 431
French Eliminating Trials, 387
French Journal’s Misleading Advertisements, 652
French Opinion, Trend of. 644
Friction Drive for Light Cars, 614
Friswell Profits, 652
Gamage’s, A look Round, 268
Gate, Burton Meet, 575
Gear, Allen, Steering. 121
Gear, Epicyclic or Crypto, A.B.C'. of, 285
Gear, Variable, for Motorcycles, 58
German Customs and Reserve Tyres, 527
tierman Motorcycle Association’s Reliability Run, 495
German Motor Week, 629
German Officers, Initiating Them Into Mysteries of Motoring, 226
German Railways and Motorcycles, 371
Germany Proposes an International, 571
Germany’s International Road Race, 653, 707
Gilburt Light Car, 69
Gladiator Car, 12h.p., 373
Gordon-Bennett Course Restrictions, 467
Gordon-Bennett Cup, Count Sierstorpff’s Opinion, 420
Gordon-Bennett Decision, How Secured, 114
Gordon-Bennett Locomobile Car, 395
Gordon-Bennett News. 623
Gordon-Bennett Race, 570
Gordon-Bennett Race as Telegraphed, 624
Gordon-Bennett Races, Past, ool
Gordon-Bennett Souvenir, 679
Great Open Road Race for Motor-Bicycles, 273
Greenwich Accumulators, 525
Gregoire Light Car. 188
Growth of Motor Car, 165
Gudgeon Pin Fastener, Simple, 568
Guide. Useful, for Continent, 62$.
Guildford Bench Protest, 572
Hallamshire 10-12h.p. Car, 156
Hill-Climb, Auto Cycle Club. 365
Hill-Climb, South Harting, 485
Horse-Power and Other Terms, A Few Words About 2.38
Horses in Charge of Vehicles, 455
Highways Protection League, 577
Highway, Use of, 55
Hill-Climbing Feats, 268
Hill-Climbing, Fine Feat, 171 *
Hill-Climbing, Napier Victorious in, 679
Hobart Bird Tri-Car, 369
Horbick, New 15h.p., 675
Horn, Use of, 523
Horseless Coach, Early, 278
Horsham, Application to Close Middle Street. 626
Hyde Park, Motors in, 572 , 575
Hyde Park Prohibition, 626
Ignition Coils, 372
Ignition Faults and Remedies, 183
Ilford and District Motor Club, 467, 678
India, Motor Fuel for, 202
India, Tyres for. 652
Information Bureau—
Acetylene for Driving, 503
Accumulator Explodes, 426
Accumulator Queries, 426
Accumulator Testing. 580
Air Inlet, Extra. 378
Air Tube, Stuck, 401
Air Tube Leakage, 557, 657
Balance Weights, Repairing, 250
Balls Broken in Bearings, 180
Bands, Steel and Leather, 557
Bearing does not Lubricate, 179
Bearings, Fitting New. 29
Bearings. New, for Engines, 151
Bearings, Steel. 684
Brakes, Ineffective, 711
Car Construction, 209
Car, Four-cylinder, Starting, 256
Car, Improving, 178
Car Slows Up, 304
Car, Stirling, Difficulty with, 282
Car Query from. New Zealand, 152
Carburation Difficulties, 57
Carburetter, Adjusting, 281
Carburetter, A Flooding, 684
Carburetter Query, 258
Carburetter Takes Fire, 178, 402
Carburetter, Warming. 258
Chain, To Adjust, 250, 473
Change Strength, 474
Circulation: Compression Test, 180
Circulation Troubles, 474
Clutch, Electrically Operated, 75
Clutch Troubles, 30, 41, 74, 401
Coil, Detect in, 103, 532
Coil Connections, 152
Coil, One, to Fire Two Cylinders, 504
Commercial Traveller Car, z8
Compression Troubles, 42t>, 448, 6b8
Connections, etc., 179
Construction Details, 210
Connections, 179
Crank Shaft Broken, 330
Cut-out, Effect of, 656
Cylinder, Cracked, Repairing, 353
Cylinder: Four v. Two Pairs, 208
Cylinder, Re-boring, 528
Cylinder, Water in, 180
Darracq Car Queries, 280, 550
De Dion Contact, 329
Densimeters for Petrol and Acid, 449
Differential, Damage to, 178
Difficulty, Starting, 712
Direct Drive and Dow Speed. 304
Driving Lessons, 210, 258, 577
Electric Lamp, New. 257
Engin^, Car, Puzzle, 103
Engine, Coupled, 152
Engine Defects, 505
Engine Details, etc.. 208
Engine Difficulty, 28
Engine, Internal Combustion, Early Type, 531
Engine, Knock in, 684
Engine, New. Fitting to Car, 712
Engine, Petrol, Reversing. 505
Engine Suddenly Stops, 128, 710
Engine, 12h.p., Over-heating, 281
Exhaust, Smoky, 400
Exhaust, Throttled, 127
Fan Belt Comes Off, 400
Feed, Pressure, for Tank, 257
Fly-wheel, 377
France, Touring in, 556
Gas, Weak Charges of, 208
Gear-box Lubricant, 328
Gear, Steering, Query, 328
Gear, Timing, 632
Gear. Two-speed, 505
High Exhaust Temperature, 424
High-tension Cable, Deterioration of, 329
Horse-power, Calculating, 257
Humberette, 6J4h.p., 75
Ignition, Dual, for Car, 179
Ignition, Duryea Car, 282
Ignition, Magneto, 557
Ignition, Pre-, etc., 235, 378, 656
Ignition, Premature, 128
Ignition Problem, 30
Ignition, Reserve, 179
Ignition Rocker, Setting, 550
Ignition, Slow-speed Car Engine, 151
Ignition Timing Faulty. 658
India. Queries from, 685
Lamp, Car, etc., 104
Lights, Powerful, 127
Lubrication Difficulty. 210, 234, 304. 530, 448. 657
Magneto Ignition, Altering, 151, 400
Misfiring, 127, 250, 578, 448, 503, 655
Motoring in Italy, 28
New Zealand Car Queries, 152
Oil in Combustion Chamber, 179
Oil Leakages, 127
Paraffin, Carburetting. 450
Petrol and Power, 400
Petrol Consumption, Excessive, 178
Petrol Consumption. 29, 530
Petrol, Effect of Oil on, 554
Petrol, Injection into Cylinder, 581
Petrol Leakage. 503
Piston Ring Faults, 28, 400, 480
Piston Ring, Fitting, 305
Piston, Seized, 304
Plug, Porcelain, Broken in Cylinder, 354
Power, Estimating, 151, 257. 281
Power, Increasing of Old Pattern Car, 657
Power. Loss of, 234
Power, Loss of, in Engine with Re-bored Cylinder, 328
Pressure Feed for Tank, 257
Pump Lubrication, 449
Quad Specification, 151
Queries from Australia, 635
Queries from S. Africa, 180
Queries from U.S.A., 234
Queries, Variety of. 209, 377
Radiator, Choked. 305
Record Speed: What it i», 354
Regulator, Throttle and Inlet, 425
Roads, Oiled, Effect on Tyres, 720
Silencing and 6n.p. Car, 305
Spark Advance, 28. 233
Sparking-plugs, Curious Experience, 686
Spark-plug Efficiency, 449
Speed Limit, 632
Starting Troubles, 74, 105
Steel v. Bronze, 178
Steering Column Fracture, 257
Switch Mystery. 151
Thermo-syphon Principle, 424
Transmission Gear Difficulty, 235
Trembler Adjustment, 28, 305
Tri-ear Details, 504
Tri-car Difficulties. 209
Tri-car Specification, 104
Tyre Troubles, 75. 304, 353, 354. 401, 425
Tyres, Electric Lamp, etc., 711
Valve. Exhaust, Material for, 426
Valve, Exhaust, Worn, 353. 424
Valve, Exhaust, 685
Valve, Inlet, 685
Valve, Inlet,. Stuck, 209, 656
Valve, Timing, 128
Voltmeter Test, 711
Volts, Extra, 234
Volunteer Corps, Motor, 178
Water Boiling Away, 280
Water Circulation, 473
Wheel, Re-truing, 73
Wheels, Large v. Small, 305
International Motorcycle Cup, French Trials, 487
International Motorcycle Cup Race ll905j, 158
International Motorcycle Race, 545
International Motor-Bicycle Contest, Last Vear’s, 113
Irish Non-Stop Trial, 550
Irish Speed Trials, 342, 463
Isle of Man Eliminating Trials, 435
Isle of Man Motor Act, 372
Italy, Results of Trials, 443
Items of Interest, 551
Jarrott’s, Mr., Machine, 444
Java, Motoring in, 705
Jenatzy’s Marvellous Bit of Steering, 619
Johannesburg M.C.C., 680
Juno Motorcycles, 144
Kettleby Hill-Climb, 624
Kettlehy Inter-Club Hill-Climb, 440
Kimberley Speed Trials, 160
King of Spain’s Reckless Driving, 525
Ladies’ Meet, 621
Lady, Plucky, 707
Lamp, Tail, Improved Electric, for Cars, 692
Laurin and Clement Machines; East Travelling, 525
Lee’s Spiral Non-Slip Tread, 140
Liberty Auto-bell, 576
Licking Creation Again, 293
Lincolnshire A.C. Fixtures, 483
Lincolnshire Motoring Season, 347
Liverpool Automobile Club Gymkhana, 648
Liverpool Firm, Enterprising, 625
Liverpool Gymkhana, b75
Liverpool Motor Show, 142
Liverpool Motor Show, 166
Liverpool University Motor Club Hill-Climb, 647
Loiret Cup Results, 443
London-Edinburgh Run, 567
Luxurious Vehicle, 524
M.A.C. Consumption Trial, 392
M.A.C. Hill-climb Contest at Broadway, 462
M.A.C. Hill-climb, 474
Macdonald, Arthur, Back from America, 91
Magneto Ignition, 294
Magneto’s Point of View—
Accumulator Troubles, 77
Accumulator, Weak Acid in, 564
Air-cooling on American Cars, 77
Air Tube Wanted, 537
Belt-driven Car, Cheap, 237
Belts and Ignition, 537
Breakdowns, Causes of, 480
Brush Contact Rings with Good Features, 237
Car, Second-hand, Purchasing, 287
Car, Two-cylinder Type, 311
Chain, Re-lubricating, 311
Chain, Cleaning, etc., 287
Chain v. Shaft Transmission, 663
Charge, Best Position to Fire, 430
Cylinder Design. 237
Design, Originality in Car, 77
Discs, Contact, 506
Disc Wheels and Dust, 564
Drivers’ Want of Consideration, 336
Dust Problem, 506, 564
Expert Press Comment, 456
France, Motor Touring in, 336
Gearing Efficiency, 564
Glass Wind Shields, Dangers of, 186
Hills, Dangerous: Notice Boards, 613
Ignition Point Fixed, 430
Ignition Timing, Verify the, 663
Lamps, 23, 613
Licenses, Renewal, 155, 613
Mileage of Accumulators, Estimating, 261
Multi-cylinder Ignition, 155
Multi-cylinder Engines, etc., 450
Nuts and Bolts: Mishaps. 637
Petrol Tests, “ The Motor,” 456
Petrol and Tests, 3
Piston Rings Stuck, 505
Practical Analogy, 430
Press, Daily, Foolish Hints in, 261
Rings, Defective, as Prolific Cause of Trouble, 564
Silencer, Loss of Power at, 537
Silencing Effect, 537, 631
Spanner, Use and Abuse of. 637
Sparking Plugs, 407, 430
Thrust, To Diminish, 613
Tinkering that Should be Avoided, 186
Touring in France, Hints on, 336
Touring. Motor, in France, 336
Trembler Coil Problem, 77
Tyres, .Metal Studded. Charge Against, 480
Tyres, Talk About. 360, 383
Valves, Exhaust 33
Valve Spring Hints, 155
Valve Springs, 109
Vent, Examine tne, 615
Vibration Absorber, 456
Water Boiling Away, iteason of, 613
Water in Carburetter, 657
Werner Motorcycle, 585
Wiring, Uereciive, 456
Maidenhead Motor Gymknana, 521
Manchester M.C. Hid-climb, 591
Manchester Sno,v’s Future, 625
Manchester, Some Motor Exmbits at Show, 64, 115
Market Rasen Hill-climb, 485
Markyate Case, 568b
Markyate Case at Philadelphia, 706
M.C.C. Inter-Club Bun, 3az
Mechanics, Elementary, for Motorists, 455, 477
Medical Pros and Cons of Motoring, 572
Meyan-Siddeley Match, 677
Michelin Improved Repair Plug, 68
Michelin Non-skid, 680
Midland Automobile Club Gymkhana at Coventry, 701
Military Despatch Car, 202
Motor and Horses, 461
Motor-bicycle Contest, Last Year’s, 115
Motor-bicycles at Cannes, 518
Motor Clubs, News of, 159
Motor ” Cup, 247
Motorcycle and the Future, 122
Motor Cycling Club’s 100 Miles Trial for Passenger Motorcycles, 496, 549
Motorcycle Cup Race, International, 158
Motor Cycling Club Defies the Auto-Cycle Club, 625
Motor Cycling Club Opening Kun, 222
Motor Cycling Club's 24 Hours Trial, 702
Motorcycle Eliminating Trials. 466a
Motorcycle Pace, International, 523
Motorcycle Trial, 1,000 Miles, 488
Motor Debate, 459
Motoring for Ladies, 350
Motorists. Hints to, 264
“ Motor Manual " for 1905: Important New Features, 248
Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 573
Motor Mountaineering, Lecture on, 67
Motor Patents, Some, 25, 99, 147, 2JJ. 252, 276, 324, 421
Motor Racing Track for London, 18
Motor Run to the Sea, Proposed, 621
Motor Terrors, Making of, 553
Motor Union at Leeds and Harrogate, 543
Motor Union Meeting at Harrogate, 526
Motor Union of Great Britain and Ireland, 685
Motors, Petrol, Testing. 112
Motors, Three-cylinder, 268
Motor Union and Government Enquiry, 627
Motor Vehicle Discussion, 441
Motor with Direct Drive to Front Axle, 145
Muratti Cup Competition, 647
Napier, Another G.-B., 248
New Flotation, 621
New York’s Great Motor Racing Track, 475
News, 16, 53, 65, 86, 112b. 136, 165, 199, 221, 245, 266. 292, 317, 338, 564, 587, 410, 454, 458. 482, 521, 540, 566, 619, 645, 675, 704
Non-skids: Discussion at Automobile Club, 164
Non-skid Trials at Crystal Palace, 18
Note of Triumph, 521
Nottingham, Motor Union Gathering at, 414
Notts A.C. Non-stop Competition, 572
Novel Bridge, 442
Novelty, Latest, 652
Novices, Notes for, 380, 454
Number, Displaying Wrong, 527
Observance Record, 65
Olympia Accessory Exhibits, 58, 218
Olympia Automobile Show and Exhibits, 7, 40, 42
Olympia: Few more Novelties from, 110
Olympia, Inaugural Luncheon, Speech by Lord Stanley, 41
Olympia: More Impressions. 81
Olympia Show, Some Impressions of, 79
Olympia: Some further Exhibits. 92b
Olympia: Value of all Motor Vehicles, etc., 90
Olympia: What Exhibitors Think, 83
Opinion—
Auto-Cycle Club’s Methods, 409
Automobile Association, 565
Automobile Club's Anti-racing Resolution. 386
Automobile Club’s Ill-starred Competition Rules* 481
Auvergne Circuit: New Views, 511
Brighton Meeting, 618, 666
British-built Car, 217
British Empire Motor Alliance, 15
British Progress, 642
Bus Boom, 187
Cars, Foreign, Blood in, 361
Certificated Drivers, 291
Churchill, Winston, on Automobilism. 161
Club and Inconsiderate Driving. 557
Club, Small, Control of Contests, 409
Colonial Buyers. 135
Commercial Motor, 15, 39
Commercial Side. 187
Control, Relative, 481
Danger, A Constant. 241
Disaster. Courting. 241
France Climbs Down, 15
Fraud, Bogus School, 15
French Attitude. 618
French Motorcycle Trials, 217
Game, Not Playing the, 433
Gordon-Bennett Cup and England, 112s
Opinion—Continued.
Gordon-Bennett Cup and France’s Withdrawal, 56a
Gordon-Bennett Cup Programme, 559
Grand Prix Fizzle, 135
Hyde Park, Motors in, 539
International Trial, 337
Isle of Man Approves of Motor Pacing, 217
Isle of Man as Holiday Resort, 481
League, A New, 187
Legal and Legislative Defence Fund, 39
Licenses and Motorcycles, 241
Market, Cultivating a, 291
Markyate Case, 314
Meetings, Recent, Mismanagement of, 693
Misfired Volcano, 511
Motorcar Sensationalism. 217
Motor Contests of Future, 642
Motorcycle Trials for Private Owners, 155
Motoring, Cost of, 39
Motorist and Charity, 618
Motorise Attitude of, 361
Mutoi Ruffianism, 693
Motor Union’s Excellent Record, 161
Main-cylinder Car Engine, 187
Parliament. Debate in, 457
•'i. :•< id Accident, 386
Petrol Tests, “ The Motor,” 337
Petrol v. Alcohol, 265
.Private Owner, The Catering for, 457
Restraint, Need for, z62
Road Monopoly, 161
Road Race, Great, 291
Road Reform, 314
Road Question, 85
Royal Commission on the 1903 -Act, 693
Royalty at the Show, 85
Schools, Motor, Honest and Other, 666
Show, Next, 85
Speed Limit and Cruelty, 543
Sussex, Some Suggestions from, 314
Traffic, London: How it can be Improved, 666
Trials, French Eliminating, 387
Trophy. Tourist, 135
Ostend Meeting, 650
Other People's Views—
Accidents. and Speed, 399
Accumulator Carrier, 374
Accumulator Charging, Chemical Method, 150
Accumulators and Coils, 325, 398
Accumulators, Charging, 709
Accumulators, Cost of Charging, from Primary Coils, 101
Accumulators, 4 or 6 Volts, 327
Accumulators Running Down When Not in Use, 471. 523
Acetylene, Explosive Compounds Formed by, 302, 552
Acetylene Lamp Trouble, 150. 177
Aft Car: Amateur Design, 398
Air and Water-cooled De Dion Engines, 502
Air-cooling, 253, 326, 376
Air Valves, Auxiliary 422
Auto-Cycle Club Hill-climb, 502
Back-fire, Risk of, 254
Bar, Spring Handle-, 231
Batteries v. Accumulators, 502
Bearings. Re-lining, 327
Belt-driven Car, 351
Belt Transmission, 175, 302
Sold as Petrol, 277
Bovdru Control to Fit to Clement Engine, 301
Bra>. ’ •, Emergency. 303
British Car Successes, 655
British v. Foreign Cars, 352
Business Methods, English, 255
Car, Belt-driven, Light. 206
Car, Cost of Running, 278
Car Difficulty. 124
Car Expenses. 303, 398
Car Experiences, 277
Car, Light, Cheap. 278, 326
Car, Light. Experiences. 100, 176
Car, Light Three-wheel. 207, 253
Car, Pick. 6h.p., Chain v. Belt, 71
Car, Single-cylinder, A Plea- for, 683
Car, Small, 26
Car. Star, 574
Carburetter Hint, 71
Carburetter Jet, Petrol Supply at, 528. 579
Carburetter, Rex Surface. 175, 527, 574, 598, 446
Carburetters, Adjustment, 578
Carburetters, Fafnir, 71
Carburetters, Flooding, Cure for, 102, 446
Carburetters, 71. 425. 447
Chain Protection, 578
Clement, 23<h.p., 231
Clutch, De Dion, 70, 124. 254, 255, 301, 325, 526, 375
Clutch Fibres, 422. 500
Clutch. Slipping of Century Tandem, 528
Coil Defect, 532
Combustion Chamber, Firing Charge in, 500
Competitors and Driving Certificates. 446
Compression, Prevention of Loss, 375, 501
Consumption Trials, 472
Contact Maker, E.I.C., 303
Converting Tri-cycle to Tri-oar. 149
Cooling, Thermo-syphon Principle of, 471
Cut-out for Accumulator, 399
Cyc’ometer, Trip, for Motorcycle, 422
Cylinder Jacket, Cracked, Repairs to, 26
Darracq Car Queries. 280
Darracq, 12h.p., Behaviour, 500
De Dion Contact, Hint about, 682
Dover CasHe Hill-Climbing 148
Drivers, Careful, 630
Drivers, Reckless, 277, 279, 351
Drivers, Wanton 576
Dupont Gear, 253
Dynamo Charging. 230
Engine, Clement, Hints about, 102. 150, 176, 231
Engine, De Dion, 472
Other People’s Views—Continued.
Engine, De Dion, Mishap, 175
Engine, Difficulties with 8h.p. M.M.C., 500
Engine, Fafnir, 70, 149, 302
Engine, Four-cylinder, for Bicycles, 277
Engine, Free and Two-speed, Gear, 230, 278, 351
Engine, Hor.zontal and Vertical, 27, 100
Engine, 3b. p., with Outside Fly-wheel, 149
Engine, Stevens, 175
Exeter. Road to, 27
Fault Indicator for Multi-cylinder Engine, 72
France, Touring in, 423, 501
Gear, Chapman Variable Speed, 148
Gear, Koller, 447
Gear, Three-speed, for Tri-car. 279
Gear, Two-speed, 72, 177, 206’, 278, 500
Gear, Variable, 27
Gear, Worm, Heating in Tri-car 375
Gearbox, Remedy for Ejection of Oil, 446. 529
Gordon-Bennett and Grand Prix Races 150
Gudgeon Pins, 27, 230
Gudgeon Screws Loose, 399
Hill-climbing and Auto-Cycle Club, 447
Hill-climbing and Power and Gear, 554
Hill-climbing and Two-speed Gears, 579
Hill-climbing, Best Gear for, 555
Horns, Motor, 254
Ignition and Clutch Troubles. Remedy for, 555
Ignition Coils, Current Consumption in, 325, 630
Ignition Coils: How Damaged, 709
Ignition, Dual, 253
Ignition of Duryea Car, 327
Ignition. Pre-, and Knocking in Engine, 502
India. Suggestion from, 630
Insurance, 176
Insuring Tri-cars, 327
Italy, Motorcar Trip to, 301
Jamaica. Motoring in, 326
Jehu Motor-bicycle, 683
Knock in Engine, Cause of, 630
Leakage of Current, 599
Limit, Exceeding, 501
Lubrication, No: Puzzling Experience, 708
Lubrication of Bevel Gear, 374
Lubrication of Worm Gear, 376, 399
Magneto Ignition, 303, 529, 654
Matlock District, Careful Driving Necessary in, 708
Medical Men. Cars for, 148
Meredith Adjustable Fan, 72
Misfiring, 27
Motobloc Car, 279
Motor, Ideal, 374
Motor Institute. Suggested, 399, 446
Motor Pit Details, 472, 554
Motor Pit Dimensions, 423
Motorcycle and License, 326
Motorcycle Difficulty: Remedy, 176
Motorcycle, Four-cylinder F.N., 232, 528
Motorcycle, Twin-cylinder, 148
Motorists’, Moderate, Suggestion, League, 555
Mount. New, 149
New Zealand. Motoring in, 253. 303, 654
Offences, Technical, Against Act, 231
Oldsmobile Car. 529, 570
Osbolor Spark-plug, 125
Over-heating Problem, 126. 177
Paris, Hiring Car in. 398
Pedestrians, Inconsiderate, 423
Petrol Leakage Dangers. 446
Petrol Storage and Fire, 447
Piston Bings, etc., 654
Police Traps, 100, 232. 278, 303, 326, 422. 446 447, 470, 471, 500, 528, 554, 578. 630, 654, 682, 708
Power and Energy. 72, 149
Power and Silencing, 631
Power, Calculating, for Car, 281
Power of Cycle Motors 399
Power of Four-seated Car, 124
Power of Sma’i Cars. 124, 471
Protection of Motorist, 177
Pulley, Universal Expanding, 124
Pulley, Variable Speed. 102
Quad. Advantages of, 70
Racing Track, Suggestions for. 124
Revenue Licenses, 26
Rexette Experiences, 70, 102, 125, 149, 177
Riley Tri-car, 126
Road Question, 100
Road Users, Menace to, 470
Running on Two Volts. 177
Scotch Trials, Incident, 555
Signpost Improvement, 177
Signpost Wanted. 374
Skegness Races. 700
South Africa Motor Experiences, 529
Sparking-plug Behaviour, 470
Sparking-plug, New, 125, 277
Sparking-plug Position. 579
Speed Indicators. Value of. 50
Speed Limit in Villages, 630
Speedwell, An Innovation, 677
Spray Carburetter for Ixion Motor, 529
Standardization of Parts, 471, 630
Star, 7h.p., 125
Starting Difficulties, 470
Steam Car Claims. 100
Steam Car Matters 655
Steam Car. Turner Miesse, 352
Steering for Tri-cars, 101
Stirling Car Difficulties. 280
Tandem Century Clutch. 683
Three-wheeler, Light, 352, 398, 471
Timing by Anti-Motorist, 578
Tool-box. Patent. 101
Trade, Round the, 691
Transmission Efficiency, 254
Treads. Brooks’ Non-skid Puncture-proof Chrome Leather, 691
Trembler v. Non-tremb’er Coils, 708
Tri-car Specification 351. 423
Tri-car, Starting, 398, 423
Other People’s Views—Continued.
Tri-car, Steering. 101
Tyre Difficulty, 304, 554
Tyre, .Large, on Cars, 575
Tyres, 150
Tyre, Solid, 26, 470
Tyre, Solid and Pneumatic, 70. 175
Tyres, Palmer, 126
Valves and bpark-plug, 302
Water-cooling Systems, 709
Water in Petrol, 578
Wheel, Pneumatic Suspension, 302
White and Poppe’s, Visit to, 691
Paris and Continent, 574
Paris Fires, 140
Park Legislation for Motorists, 6 '6
Performance, A Capital, 246
Performance, Good, 521
Petrol Motors, Testing. 112
Petrol Pourer, The Swain, 270
Petrol Tests, Result of - Motor,” 404
Petrol v. Alcohol, 313
Philistines, In the Hands of the, 616
Phoenix Mail Parcels Carrier, 576
Phoenix Trimo and M.C.C. Passenger Trial, 628
Phoenix Trimo for 1905, 146
Piston Ring and Gudgeon Pin Troubles, 270
Praise for “ The Motor.” 527
Presentation to County Automobile Official, 344
Press Items, 527, 552, 573, 629
Press Items: Captious Criticisms on Comments in
General Press, 644
Prested Electric Rear Lamp, 647
Prosecution Successful, Motor Union, 568a
Pulley, Variable Speed, 141
Pullman Non-skid Band, 629
Pump, Motor-driven, 144
Queensberry. “ Out Queensberrying,” 497
Race, Great French Eliminating, 512
Railway Inspection Motor, 165
Raleigh Four-cylinder Car, 569
Rambles on Light Car, 34
Ranelagh Motor Gymkhana, 570
Record, Motorcycle, 318, 651
Redwood. Sir Boverton, 572
Reeves’ Cup: Motor Cycling Club’s 200 Miles Reliability Trial, 412
Reliability Test: Sydney to Melbourne, 271
Reliability Trial, End of Great, 37
Repairs, Temporary, 490
Rexette, New 6h.p., 628
Right Way to Go to Work, 468
Roads, Effect of Circuit Racing on, 678
Roads LA. Dinner, 411
Roads, Watering, with Westrumite, 147
itover, Week-end on 8h.p.. 420
Safety Buffer for Cars, 440
Scottish Automobile Club’s Reliability Trial. 388
Semi-Riding Knickers, 484
Sheffield’s First Motor Exhibition, 247
Show Items, 52, 92a
Siddeley Car Trial: Official Certificate, 87
Siddeley, 18h.p., v. De Dietrich. 24h.p., 703
Siddeley-Meyan Contest, 622
Side-slip Phenomena, Some, 159
Silencers, 408, 638
Silencer, Universal Paragon, 573
Skegness Trials, 168
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, 675
Society of Motor Omnibus Engineers, 671
Southern Motor Club, 496
South Wales Notes, 527
‘Spacing” Chronometer used in Gordon-Bennett Race, 625
Sparking-plug, New, 692
Speed in Cuba, 169
Speed in Parks, 524
Speed Limit, Five Miles, 705
Speed Trials, Classification of, 418
Speeds, Comparative, 144
Speedwell lOh.p. Car, 289
Stanley’s, Mr. Arthur, Bill, 703
Starling Light Car, 250
Steering Gear, Allen, 127
Straker-Squire Omnibus Trial. 60. 87
Swift Twin-cylinder 8-10h.p. Car, 242
Switch, New. 146
Switzerland and Gordon-Bennett, 439
Tarmac: What it is and How Prepared, 689
Then and Now, 652
Time Recording Device, 483
Tour de France Motorcycle Trials, 367, 393, 417, 437
Track, Motor-bicycle, Championship of World. 568b
Track, New York’s Great Motor Racing, 476
Transit and Traffic, 20
Transmission Friction, 369
Trembler Coil Improved and Electrical Governor, 225
Trial, Reliability. End of a Great. 37
Trials, Motorcycle Eliminating, 466a
Tri-car as a Tri-car, 22
Triumph Motor-bicycle: 1,279 Miles in Six Days, 627
Trophy, Herkomer, 704
Trophy, Tourist, Peugeot, 681
Truth Will Out, 625
Tyre, Brief Review of Exhibits at Olympia, 62
Tyre, New, for Cars. 648
Tyre Problem, 572
Tyres, Solid, for Light Cars, 202
Valve Adjunct, Useful, 250
Valve Grinding and Loss of Compression. 565
Vanderbilt Cup Course, 705
Vauxhall Car in New Home, 249
Vauxhall Engineering Co., 577
Vienna-Breslau-Vienna Reliability Run, Results of, 458
Vieo: New Motor Wheel and Tyre, 567
View, A Sensible, 705
Vindec Motorcycle, 524
Voltmeter, Ingeniously Designed, 692
Vulcanized Repairs, 648
Warned, 484
Wason, Mr., 574
Water Circulation and Silencer in Internal Combustion Motors, Possibility of Dispensing with, 498
Wayside Worries, 499
Werner New Model 4h.p. Motor-bicycle. 574
Wheel, New Spring, 510
Wilts, Discontented, 484
Wipe Contact, 572
Wirral Police Active, 527
Wolseley Co.’s Staff Sports, 521
Year’s Run. Cost of, 441
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