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1917 The Motor Cycle: Index Jan-Jun

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Note: This is a sub-section of The Motor Cycle


  • A.A.S. (article) 106
  • Abbatt, F. O. H. (letter), 528
  • A.B.C. Flat Twin Engine, 379
  • — Motor Cycles (illus.), 75
  • A.B.M. (letter), 574
  • Acceleration (comment), 25
  • Accessibility, 427
  • — Again, 489
  • — on the Road, 191
  • Accessories, Useful, 458
  • Accident, An Extraordinary, 429
  • Accumulators, Care of, 269
  • Acetone as a Fuel, 386
  • Ackerman Spring Wheel, 371
  • A.C.U. Annual General Meeting, 303
  • — Report, 167, 209
  • — General Meeting, 212
  • Acetylene Lamps, 249
  • — Starting on, 54, 75, 105, 127, 145, 170, 172, 196, 242, 267
  • Acutt, L. R. L., 237
  • Addenbrooke, H. St. V.. 38, 82, 338, 370, 456
  • Adjustable Motor Cycle Stand, 56
  • Adjustment of Mechanical Pumps, 280
  • Advantages of Co-operation, 541
  • — Large Wheels, 372
  • Advice to Buyers of Second-hand Machines, 257
  • Aero Engine Design, Influence of, 461, 484
  • — Engines, Motor Cyclists and, 546
  • Aeroplane as Conveyance for Motor Cycle, 419
  • — Sidecar Bodies, 255
  • Aeroplanes for Sale, 521
  • -Esculapius (letter), 360
  • Africans in France, 352
  • After-the-war Problems, 536
  • Age for Driving Licences, 557
  • — (leaderette), 389, 423
  • — 14 To-day, 280
  • Agopian, A. (letter), 430
  • Agricastrol, 174
  • A.H.S., Sherborne (letter), 60
  • A.J.B. (letters); 527. 550
  • A.J.S. (illus.), 183. 593
  • — Coal Gas Test, 53
  • — Commercial Outfit, 434
  • — for Military Work, 309
  • — Russian Model, 390
  • — Spring Saddle Pillar, 112
  • — 2S4 h.p. Outfit, 491
  • Albion Piston, 124
  • All-British Magneto Industry, 186
  • — Overseas Trade (Overseas letter), 314
  • All-weather Sidecar, A Combination Fitme>t for, 600
  • Alpha (article), 155
  • Aluminium and Air-cooling, 561
  • — Cylinder, The, 286
  • — Cylinders (leader), 557
  • — — Future of, 594
  • Altitude. A Question of, 220
  • Ambulance Work near the Line. 474
  • America Enters the Arena, 356
  • — Military Motor Cycling in, 403
  • American D.R.’s, 415
  • — Excelsior (letter), 37
  • — Factories in England, 3
  • — Import Duty on Motor Cycles, 427
  • — Invasion of Australia, 306
  • — Lady Motor Cyclists as D.R.’s, 519
  • — Lightweight Design, 560
  • — Limousine Sidecar (illus.), 32
  • — Machines. 303
  • — — and Colonial Riders, 183
  • — Motor Cyclists, Ten Thousand, 521
  • — National Guardsman, 496
  • — Sidecar Record, 10
  • — Solo' Record. 52
  • — Tariffs on Motor Cycles, 449
  • America’s Uses for Motor Cyclists, 211
  • AM.LEE. (letter), 125
  • — London (letter). 60
  • Adette (article), 227
  • Air-cooled Cycle Cars, 439
  • — Engines (letter), 198
  • — Pistons, 414
  • — Plug, An, 488
  • — Runabouts, 500
  • Air-cooling, 497
  • — the Crank Case, 530
  • Air Leaks, 459
  • — To Eliminate, 224
  • — Pressure in Tyres, 431, 457, 480, 527, 528,
  • — Screws, Lecture on, 209
  • — v. Water-cooling, 266, 285, 312, 337, 361, 406, 457
  • Andreae, Bertha A. (letter), 126
  • Anderson Quartz Plug, 458
  • Angleterre, Apres la Somme, 468
  • Antoine V-twin Engine (illus.), 186
  • Anti-motoring Press, 521
  • Apollo Motor Cycle Horns, 174
  • Appeal from the Front, 169
  • Applications, 12,683, 475
  • Appreciation of the 3y2 h.p. P. and M., 564, 601
  • Apres la Guerre (letter), 480
  • Arbeco Fuel, 515
  • Arbuthnot Trophy, 161, 163, 259, 280, 302, 310, 449, 518
  • A Reader in H.M. Navy, 265
  • A.R.T. (letter), 338
  • Ariel 5 h.p. Outfit (illus.), 492
  • — Motor Cycle, 520
  • — Saddle Suspension, 112
  • Armenia, Men of British Armoured Car Section Resting in, 423
  • Armoured Cars in Mesopotamia, 569
  • — — in the Euphrates, 238
  • Armstrong Tricycles, 174
  • Army Motor Cycles, 59
  • — Distinguishing Badges, 548
  • A.R.R. (letter), 310
  • A.S.S. (article), 73
  • A.S.C. Workshop Staff, 238
  • Association of British Motor and Allied Manufacturers, Badge of, 541
  • — — Private Owners, 35
  • Atkins, Gnr. W. W., 160
  • Atkinson, Gnr. F., 395
  • — Sgt., 548
  • Austin Motor Co., Garages for Soldiers, 40
  • Austin-Jones, L.-Cpl. D., 336
  • Australia, New Speed Records in, 252
  • — Noisy Motor Cycles in, 357
  • — Oil Pumps for, 600
  • — The Business Sidecar, 410
  • Australian Active Service Sidecar built in War Zone, 420
  • — Imports of Motor Cycles, 505
  • — Reader’s Frame Design, An, 315
  • — Storm, An, 504
  • Australian’s Conception of an Ideal Mount, 397
  • Automobile Association’s Reduced Fee, 52
  • Auto Cycle Union Notes, 374
  • — Treble-purpose Road Sweeper, 56
  • Autoped, 35, 68, 398
  • Auto-Wheel, Starting an, 459
  • Auxiliary Motors, Those, 203
  • Average Prices, 35, 56, 79, 97, 115, 141, 186, 222, 236, 264. 275. 302, 332. 359, 373, 399. 427, 450, 471, 496, 511, 556, 570, 595
  • Avery Roff, E. (letter), 602
  • A Voice from Overseas, 589
  • Axford, Lt. Sydney R., R.F.C., 278
  • B 525 (letter), 310
  • Baby Two-stroke, Over-driving a. 273
  • Badge of Association of British Motor and Allied Manufacturers, 541
  • — — the Motor Cycle Divisions of the L .5. Army, 280
  • Balancing, 341, 363
  • Bailey Flyer Motor Cycle, 2
  • — 2nd-A.M. L. L., 160
  • Ball Bearing Connecting Rod, 479, 500, 575, 309
  • — Capt., 210, 291
  • Ban on Petrol Substitutes, 240
  • Bankes-Jones, Rev. R. M., 519
  • Barker, S. (letter), 104
  • Barrow, G.S. (letter), 575
  • Bartels, C.B.G. (letter), 185
  • Barton, Temp. Lt. B.C., 210
  • Bath Chair, Elieson-Carter Electric, 478
  • Baxter, Late Lt. E. F., 568
  • Beacon (letter), 430
  • Beard, A. E. (letter), 455
  • Bearing Pressures, 11, 73, 103, 125, 146, 198
  • Beasley, 2nd-Lt. H. P. (illus.), 518
  • Bedell, Allan, 397
  • B.E.F. (letter), 362
  • Bees, Sgt. Leonard A., 119
  • Bell, Chief Motor Mechanic G., 307, 493
  • Belgian Motor Cyclist as Airman, 420
  • Belt Drive, 375
  • — Slip, 531
  • — Wear, 527, 549, 573, 601
  • Bentley, Arthur W., 419
  • Benzole—After the War, 332
  • — and its Production, 327
  • Beresford, I. C. (letter), 527
  • Berkshire Motor Volunteer Corps, 541
  • Bertollaci, E. R. A. (letter), 383
  • Best and Lloyd, Ltd. (letter), 339
  • Bethwaite, I. G., 241
  • Beware the Motor Cycle Thief, 598
  • Bewildering Assortment. A, 333
  • Big Singles and Australia, 589
  • Binks Anti-konking Device, 556
  • — C., Ltd., 355
  • Black Cat Tank Crew, 160
  • Blackpool Motor Volunteers, 53, 99, 187, 449
  • Bland, H. J. (letter), 168
  • Blic Magneto, 597
  • Blind Heroes, Our, 281
  • Blow Hole, Stopping a, 200
  • Bonniksen Speedometer, 171
  • Bonython, John, 242
  • Booth, H. V., 408
  • Bore-stroke Ratios, 253, 288, 312
  • Bosch British Interests Bought by Vickers, 332
  • — (letter), 169
  • — No More, 567
  • Boswell, R. S. (letter), 196
  • Boursfield, J. S., 434
  • Boursiac, Henry (letter), 312
  • Bowden Wire Nipple, 108
  • Bowie, Cpl. M. P., 308
  • Boyd, R. L. (letters), 125, 457
  • Boyce, W. E., 174
  • Boyton, Flight-Lt. Geoffrey, 568
  • B. P. Motor Spirit, 18
  • Bradbury All-chain Drive, 230
  • Bradford Battalion National Motor Volunteers,
  • Bradley, Lt.-Col. R. W., 95
  • Bradshaw, Granville E. (letters), 18, 82, 12>.
  • — P. O. (letter), 289
  • Braid, Cpl. Raymond J., 564
  • Brake Lever, Fitting a Ratchet to a, 445
  • Breakage, An Unfortunate, 580
  • Brechin, M., 342 _nq
  • Bridgman, Mr. Ernest Ashford illus.), 2UJ
  • Brierly, Bob, 218
  • Briggs, F. (letter), 169
  • British and American Engineers, 426
  • — r. Foreign Magnetos (letter), 282
  • — Fuel after the War, 453
  • — Test of, 515
  • — Import* and Exports for March. 399
  • — Machines Abroad, Price of, 315
  • — in Portugal, 505
  • — Magnetos, 168, 288, 360
  • — and Prompt Service, 373, 4C7
  • — under Test, 250
  • — Motor Cycles, A Tribute to, 457
  • — Cycle Trade, Magnitude of the, 588
  • — Fuel (leaderette), 437
  • — Industry after the War, 51
  • - Trade. Protecting the, 166
  • — Roads the Best, 589
  • — Single r. American Twin, 397
  • Brittleness? Does Galvanising Cause, 455
  • Brooke Automatic Governor Pulley, 66
  • Brooks, Mr. Robert (letter), 397
  • Brophy Spring Frame, 108
  • Brough Flat Twin with Spring Frame, 423, 442
  • — h.p., 514
  • Broughton, A. (letter), 573
  • Brown, Co.-Sgt.-Major, 537
  • — D. Elyard (letters), 197, 198
  • Brownrigg, H. H. (letters), 37, 61, 529
  • B.S.A. (illus.), 451, 577
  • — Ascent of Mount Clarence by, 21*
  • — in Japan (illus.), 27
  • — S. Africa (illus.), 314 , .
  • — Motor Cycles, A Consignment Ready for France. 375
  • B.T.C. (letter), 265
  • Bull. Driver G. H., 519
  • Bullock, W. E., Jun., 256
  • Bunn, Rfn. F. A. (letter), 218
  • Burdekin, Bombr., 593
  • Burma, A Motor Cycle m, 184
  • Burney and Blackburne, Ltd. (letters), 103, 543
  • Burslem, A. H. (letter), 38
  • Burberry’s Sale, 40
  • Burrell, Mrs., 537
  • Busby, Capt. Vernon, 160
  • ’Bus Strike and Petrol, 449
  • Bush, T., 530
  • Business Names, 270
  • — Sidecar in Australia, 410
  • — The Motor Cycle in, 384
  • Butler, C. (letter), 315
  • — Edwin (letter), 406
  • Butt-ended Troubles, 200
  • Butterfield, A. (letter), 451


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  • Clarke, A. (letter), 59
  • — J. T. (letter), 59
  • IBythe,"^Little“"on (“us.). 172
  • C. L.C. (letter), 80
  • Cleaning Plugs, 488
  • Cleveland Two-stroke, 5oU
  • C. L.S. (letter), 241
  • Clucatos (article), 206
  • Clutch, Adjusting a, 364
  • — A Stiff, 485
  • — Control, 360
  • — Slipping, 411, 605
  • — The Use of the, 460
  • Clutches, The Control of (leaderette), 321
  • C.L.V.C. 2872 (letters), 168, 243
  • Clyno (illus.), 395, 493
  • Clyno Sidecar (illus.), 54
  • — Spring Saddle Pillar, 112
  • Clynos for Russia, 426
  • Coal Gas, Starting on, 319
  • Cockburn, R. W. (letter), 339
  • Cohen, I., 146, 272
  • Cold and Gummed Engines, Starting, 408
  • Collier, H. A. (letter), 146
  • Collier H., and Sons, Ltd. (letters), 242, 429
  • Colonial (letter), 382
  • — Riders and American Machines, 183
  • Combination Drive or All-chain ? 524
  • — of Trailer and Sidecar, 348
  • Combined Filter and Petrol Tap, 458
  • — Inlet and Exhaust Valves (leaderette), 321
  • — Lamp and Horn, A, 260
  • — Leg Shield and Coverall, 328
  • — Sparking Plug and Valve Cap, 342
  • — Valves, 324, 360
  • Comfort Accessories, 40
  • Commercial Motor Cycle Carriers, 277
  • Commissions for Motorists over Military Age,
  • Commonsense Magistrates, 473
  • Comparison, An Unfair, 258
  • Comparisons of Petrol Substitutes, 290
  • Competitions, 3
  • Complete Machines ? Ought Firms to Make the, 500
  • Compression, Loss of, 605
  • — Reducing, 582
  • — Taps, Obstinate, 340
  • Concessions to Military Motor Cyclists, 185
  • — Service Men (leaderette), 175
  • — — — — (letters), 218, 265
  • Contact Breaker, Sparking at, 200, 246
  • Control Levers, An Inverted View of, 597
  • — Protecting, 582
  • Converted Double-seated Sidecar, 335
  • Converting the Gas Lamp, 445
  • Cooke, W. J. Clifford (letter), 381
  • Cooling, Internal, 345
  • — the Engine Interior (leaderette), 343
  • Co-operation, Advantages of, 541
  • Cooper, H. (letter), 60
  • Copper Cylinders and Pistons, 383
  • — Pipe, Annealing a, 340
  • — Radiators, 161
  • Corke, W. J. Clifford (letter), 603
  • Cork Factory, Motor Cyclist’s View of, 382
  • Cornubius (article), 102
  • Countershaft Gear Box Design, 203
  • — Gears, Control and Ratios of (letter), 194
  • Courtney, W. E. (letter), 397
  • Cox, A. H. (letter), 381
  • C.Q.M.S. (letter), 218
  • Crank Case, A Heated, 460
  • — — Cleaning a, 532
  • — How to Clean, 37
  • Creasey, J., 414
  • Critics, The, 116, 136, 156- 208, 232, 263, 274, 330, 358, 378, 401, 432, 438, 494, 526, 578
  • Crouch. A. P., 342
  • Crow, Jim, 479
  • Cunningham, Mrs. T. E. (letter), 504
  • Curious (letter), 455
  • Current Chat, 10, 32, 52, 74, 98, 142, 162, 186, 212, 236, 258, 280, 302, 331, 354, 374, 398, 426, 448, 470. 472, 496, 520, 566, 594
  • Cut Along (letter), 219
  • — B.W.B. (letter), 311
  • Cycle and Motor Trades Benevolent Fund, 270, 521
  • — Car Redivivus, A, 249, 310
  • Cyclist (letter), 194
  • Cyclists’ Touring Club, 427
  • Cyclospat Legging, 79
  • Cygnet Rear Car, 49
  • Cars at Los Angeles, 348, 349
  • Cylinder Boring in France, 192
  • —- Distortion, 535
  • — Machining, 132
  • — Removing the, 435
  • — The Aluminium, 286
  • — Two Sparks in One, 183
  • Cylinders, Aluminium, 557
  • — Removal of, 264
  • Cymro (letter), 573
  • Daimler Adoption of Aluminium Pistons, 556
  • — Premium for Graduates, 209 Dalby, L.-Cpl. D., 447, 518
  • Damages, Claiming, 554
  • Danish Motor Cyclists’ Winter Sports, 359
  • Davenport, Sgt. W. A.. 238
  • Davidson, Lt.-Col. A. E., 95
  • Davies, A. G. (letter), 603
  • — Lt. Howard R., 474
  • — Sec.-Lt. H. R., 376
  • Davis Carburetter, 150
  • Davison, W. B. (letter), 105
  • Day, C. Geo. (letter), 480
  • D.C.W. (letter), 170
  • Deakin, T. W., 342
  • Decarbonisation, 595
  • Decarbonising, 454
  • — Flat Twins (letter), 80
  • Decision in Important Case, 497
  • Decline of Second-hand Values (leaderette), 247
  • Decompressor, An Improvised, 445
  • De Lissa, Osborne (letters), 81, 147
  • Dennell Motor Cycle (illus.), 552
  • Delo, Mr. T. J., 187
  • Descending a Hill, 605
  • Despatch Rider (and his Leg-shields) in the War Zone, 259
  • — in Egypt, 308
  • — Riders and Despatch Riding, 255
  • — Transfers, 377
  • — at Poona, 395
  • — attached to the R. Engineers, 447
  • — — Badge, 569
  • — in Egypt, 518
  • — — — France, 351
  • — Obtained, Sufficient, 419
  • — — of the 2nd Canadian Division Signal Co., B.E.F., 239
  • — — ; Signal Co., -519
  • — on North-West Front of India, 376
  • — The Pay of (letter), 381
  • — Vacancies for, 308, 351
  • — — Variety of Conditions for, 362, 405, 459, 603
  • — Rider, The Work and Training of a, 464
  • Detachable Head Cylinder, 563
  • — Valve Seatings, 340
  • Deuchar, W. R. (letters), 219, 361
  • Difference between Skid and Sideslip, 578
  • Difficult Starting, 221
  • Disadvantages of a Long Magneto Drive (leader), 413
  • Discharge, Silent (letter), 195
  • Dismantling, 291
  • Dispensing with Metal Fittings, 521
  • Disposal of War-worn machines (leaderette), 41, 234
  • Distinctive Badge, A, 395
  • Distinguishing Marks, 591
  • Dixon, T. P., 192
  • D.M.S. (letter), 504
  • Doherty, Sec.-Lt. T. O. C. (letters), 310, 429
  • Don’t Motor for Pleasure (illus.), 72
  • Double-acting Four-stroke, 473
  • Double-seated Sidecar, 335
  • Douglas, A Year on the Spring Frame, 276
  • — Engine, Air-cooling the Crank Case of a 530
  • — 4 h.p. and Sidecars, 594
  • — in the Desert, 26
  • — Lady’s Model (illus.), 216
  • — M., 445
  • — Motor Cycle (illus.), 142, 328, 482
  • — Tips, 414
  • — Taking Down a 2% h.p., 507
  • — 2% h.p. Lady’s, Road Test
  • — W., 388
  • Downie, A. M. R., 13
  • D.R. (letter), 288
  • D.R.’s attached to Headquarters Staff of H.B., M.G.C., 336
  • — in Egypt, Group of, 569
  • — of the Tanks, 336
  • Drew, Jack, 263
  • Drilling an Engine, 554
  • Drip Collector, A, 260
  • — Feed, 387
  • Driving from the Sidecar, 202
  • — Licences, 435
  • — Age for (leaderette), 389, 423, 557
  • — Granting of (letters), 126, 145, 170, 197, 218, 241, 265, 289, 310, 338, 361, 382, 407, 429 (leaderette), 87
  • Drying Up, 153, 431
  • Dry Sump, 535
  • Dublin Club’s Meeting, 302
  • Dug-out Debates (article), 176
  • Duplock, Gunner C., 377
  • Duncan, R. J. (letter), 243
  • Dunlop Rubber Co.’s Dividend, 427
  • Dunkin, J., 482
  • Dutch Motor Cycle Trials, 14, 58
  • Dyer, C. S. (letter), 456
  • Dynamo Lighting for Motor Cycles (letter),
  • Easting Screen, The, 600
  • East London Motor Cycle Club’s (South Africa) Carnival, 79, 258
  • Outing for Wounded.
  • Soldiers, 313
  • Eastern Hemisphere, Riding Conditions of, 188
  • Easy Starting (letters), 105, 125
  • — Device, 289, 582
  • Eccentric Hubs, 243
  • Economic (letter), 431
  • Economical Flooding. 224
  • — Two-stroke, An, 272, 406
  • Economy? 235
  • Edge Mud Shields, 115
  • Edmund, C., and Co., 310
  • — Spring Frame, Experiences of, 71
  • Edwards, Flight-Lt. G., 36
  • — W. F. Maitland (letters), 219, 288, 311
  • Edi.nency and I 481
  • Egyvd testing Motov Cycles in. 493
  • s'-.; St: ok mg. 341 Ehxt-.v Bath Chair. 4 28
  • Ignition <\x x1913'. Ltd. JetteO. 360
  • I g/m.-g t'ev Motov Cycles. 60 mom the Magneto. >41
  • Tad lam.m A Stmple >30
  • Electrically Ovevated Valves. 477
  • Elect vbuty ano. the Meter Cycle. 753
  • EUvwde. rhe Four Split. >59
  • Fd. 1. Sm eg Seat lie
  • Khesen Carter Electric Rath Chair. 478
  • Elimmate V l eaks. l\\ 7 24
  • Eliminating Weaknesses. 73. .'73
  • Emerson. K. V. 595
  • bhaery. W <30
  • Emmie Sidecars. 108 174
  • Rutield. Economy ot the 3 h.p.. 77:7
  • 8 h.p. Jett er'. 50;
  • Gear Sin ?;; an 760
  • Russian Mlitary Model. 711
  • S d.xar. 6 tup. ;dlusA. 17. 497
  • "’oiR Five at 775
  • Firields ter the Russian Aim\. 191
  • Engine. ARC . 379
  • as a Rake letters'. 785. 407
  • Interior. Cooling the JeadoretUE 343 loses Power ar.d Stops. 460
  • Ms'imng when I let. 417
  • Ku on mg Rot. 199
  • S.Gear, Overhauling. 154. 743. 310
  • V ibis: ion. 364
  • will net Stand Magneto Advance. 579 Engines ot the Future. 37S Engineer letters^ 7 $S. 406
  • England, S 478 EngFsh-Fiendh Meter Terms. 477
  • Eng tv Rvldmu 534
  • Enlistment. The Terms of. 493
  • Enterprise letter'. 741
  • Epicure letter'. 317
  • Erratic Running of a 4,25 h.p, Engine. 501. 527. 601
  • Esnault-Pelteris Valve. 574
  • Rstiovd. R Verven. 145
  • Enk Easy Sts: t er. 556
  • Euphrates. Armoured Cars in the. 7eS
  • Everest. E. P. Jet ter), 163
  • Excel Metal Guards. 748
  • Excelsior .letter'. 717. 557. 578
  • for Overseas. 796
  • Twin 4 h.K. illus. description.'. 14
  • Exhaust-heated Carburetter. An. 596
  • Exhaust Pipe. k Rod het. 745
  • Exm.xr. A Four Days' Excursion tex 517
  • Expanding Gear Ring. 159
  • Exports and Imports. 55. 141. 7S1. 599. 450. 570
  • Extra Air. 746
  • Failure to Start. 770. 563
  • Faraday. Michael. A Great Englishman. 257
  • Faroe: Valve. 574
  • Farm Tractor at Work Jlkis.). 796
  • — Tractors. 570
  • Far West. An Impression ct the. 505
  • Faster V chill than on the Flat. 511
  • Featherweight Runabout. 579
  • — Sidecar. Is it Practical t 515
  • — Outfit. 587
  • Female Labour. An Opportunity k>r. 556
  • Fenn. A. G,, 141
  • Fe;:txm letter . 405
  • FiEaer. Sgt. A . 17. 197. 595
  • Fins. Cvx'ling. 366
  • Fire. An I neemn cn Cause et. >93
  • — Brigades. Sidecars for the 1 se of, -4.. -J61.
  • Firing- Irregular. 485
  • — on One Cylinder. 347
  • — The Order et. 565
  • — 1 never.. 199. 771 746
  • Fisher. Cvl. C R . 470
  • Fixing a Tarttl. 5.0
  • Flat Twin Advocate. ~4.
  • — A New Design. 475 _ _
  • - at the Rar setters'. IS. or. >1. l->.
  • — Engines leader). 509
  • — Overseas. 505
  • — Goes in America. 747
  • — How it Wears. 575
  • — Lubrication and the. 557
  • — Theory and Practice. 579. 57S
  • — New Large Sire. 579. letters' 47-6. 479. 456
  • — The. 374
  • — Matchless. 541
  • — Twins. A Room in. 475
  • — Few Questions. 757
  • — and Spring Frames. 449
  • — Even Firing on. 775
  • — Forced Induction for letters'. 168. 194 718. 745 511. 55
  • — Why they Start Easily. 573
  • Fleming Mr, W. _ dlus.), 186
  • Fleet Street Trathc. 497
  • Fletcher. J. /.etter-. 310
  • Flmtuat.ons m Seoond-har.d Prxvs. 558
  • Flexible Ccy.xr Tubing. 770
  • Flywheel Magneto Ths leaderette'. 175
  • — Position c-. 375
  • F.N. Shaft Drive. 750
  • — 2.75 h.p and Sidecarrier illas.'. 211
  • Football Match. A Remunerative, 449
  • Foot Pumps kdrauoed in Price. 174
  • Foreign Exports. 98
  • Forging v. Casting. 489
  • Forward Sparking Plug, 156
  • Four cylinder. Timing a. 221
  • Four Days Excursion to Exmoor, 512
  • Four-speed Gear Box Ratios. 205
  • Four stroke Jet tors*. 241, 407
  • Four Years Rider Jet tor), 194
  • Fowls on the Road, 486
  • Frame Design. 370. 405. 456
  • — (leaderette). 535
  • — Strengthening. 426
  • Francis. Capt. G. L. 192
  • Franklin Piston. 67
  • Freeman. A M.. 565
  • French Artillery Brigade, Motor Cyclists
  • Despatch Riders (illus.). 52. 307
  • Frenchman 's I dec. I. 481
  • French Polus at Picturesque Gateway
  • — Verdun. 352
  • From the Cauldron (illus.), 544
  • Front Brake Details. 133
  • — Chain Adjustments. 391
  • — Hub Design. 202. 235. 264. 555. 605
  • F.R.S. New Mechanical Horn. 404
  • Fuel and Second-hand Values, 237
  • — More Motor. 284
  • — Scarcity. Overcoming. 503
  • — Sureties in France. 375
  • Fuller. IV. A. Jotter), 551
  • Funok. G., VM.l A.E.. 561
  • Function. Design, and Construction of Magneto. 190
  • Fur.nelL A. E. .letter). 582
  • Furguson. S. -letter). 589
  • Fusilier. R. (letter). 457
  • Gamage. Eric N.. 52
  • Gardner. John letter). 381. 493
  • Gatrlli, Ing.. 274
  • Garland. Victor. Chief Motor Mechanic. 577
  • Garrett. ,L H, (illus,). 514
  • Garstone. A. J. (letter). 480
  • Gaspard. A. .letter*. 481
  • Gatooma Motor Cycle Races. 13
  • Gaudie. IV R. letter). 596
  • Gauges. The Fitting of. 557
  • G.E. (letter). 505
  • G.D. ^article). 469
  • Gear Adjustment. 4p5
  • — and Chain Adjustment, 519
  • — Box Clutch and Kick-starter Unit. 588
  • Ratios. Four-speed. 205
  • — Control improvement. 270. 554
  • — Lever Tip, 554
  • — Ratio tor a Light weight 411
  • — Ratios. 269. 586. 486. 575. 579
  • — — for a Hilly District. 460
  • Gears. Additional. 412
  • — and Cogs. 268
  • Generators. A Grumble st. 192
  • George. Cpl. R. W . 258
  • Germany Traded on cur Ignorance. 213
  • G.G. (letter). 382
  • GAL .letter*. 287
  • Gibbs. Phillip. 519
  • Gibson. Hugh. 162
  • Gilbert. H W. article*. 27
  • Gill. J\ H W„ 542
  • Girl Government Clerks Motor Cycles. 594
  • Girls Drive Gas C. < S ,i:. rmm 5’3
  • Gier, corse .letter*. 383
  • Goat. The. A Perverse Beast. 538
  • Ge-ddem Map F. W. 119
  • Good. J. F. 'letter'. 315
  • Goodwin. Mr. A.. 302
  • — Will. 266
  • Government and Unsold Newspapers. 556
  • — Motor Cycles (leaderette). 151
  • — Our Waggish. 465
  • Gradients. Measuring. 55. 105
  • Graphite as an Engine Lubricant. 525. 435
  • Lubricant. 580
  • GraphiteJaden Bearings, 544
  • Graphite. Use ci. 155
  • Graphiting Overhead Valve Rookers. 583
  • Gray. A. E .otters'. 145. 289. 427
  • — G. I' . The I ate. 356. 551
  • Grey. H G. letter'. 242
  • Greer.. F. R' letter*. 126
  • Greene. Crl. T. E . 56. 495
  • Greenhalgh. Pte. A .tins. . 178
  • Greetthorr. (letter*. 219
  • Greenwood. Pte M. .llus,\ 519
  • G.K.H. letter'. SO
  • Ground Clearance for Military Machines. 427
  • Group ci Italian Despatch Riders. 475
  • — Motor Machine Gunners, 474
  • Gudgeon Pin Fixing. 485. 551. 559. 82“
  • Haddock. Crl. T R. 576
  • Hall 2nd-A.M Neville. 140
  • Hamilton C.J.M. 451
  • Hammond. W. letter*. 551
  • Hammerlock Cotter Pin. 144
  • Hanaford. A letter . 17
  • Handle-bar Binding. 282 Design. 4$
  • HamiL-bars. E licking the. 519
  • Hard Starter. A. 224
  • Hardee. Mrs,. 122
  • Hardy F A . 472
  • Harley-Davidson (illus.), 411, 490, 525. 537
  • — in a Raffle, 74 604
  • — Interchangeable Wheels. 510
  • — Motor Co.. 270. 555
  • — M.C. Record. 52
  • — Tuning of. 66
  • Harmond. G. (letter). 362
  • Hart-Davies. Ivan B.. 259
  • Hartley-Smith. Mrs. M (article). 154
  • Harvey. O. E. (letter). 527
  • Hawes. John (letter). 126
  • Hay Motor. Evidently a. 479
  • — (letter). 310
  • Hayes. E. (letter), 501
  • Hazlewood 5 h.p. (illus. k 4S0
  • H.B. (letters). 501. 602
  • Heather. 2nd-A.M. F., 259
  • Heating the Air. 341
  • Heavy Fuel Flashpoints, 281
  • Running on. 363
  • — Fuels. How a Lea-Francis was Adapted t>
  • — the Use of. 204
  • Knocking on. 320
  • — Section M.G.C. Gunners. 211
  • Heavyweight Sidecar. The. 368
  • Hegan. Capt. H.. 548
  • Heflier. Lt. M. J. (letter). 19S
  • High Gear. Refusal to Run on. 292
  • High-tension Terminal. Water on. 582
  • Hill. Alick 8. (Mayor of Coventry). 212
  • — B. Alan. 193
  • — IL. 591
  • — Mr. Wilfred H.. 1S6
  • — Sec.-Lt. B. Alan (illns.), 447
  • — Wilfred. 122
  • Hints and Tips for Motor Cyclists. 450
  • — to Novices, 416
  • Historical Event. An. 444. 575
  • History of Road Construction. 256
  • Hitchcock, M. letters'. 60. 126. 172. 218. 266, 289. 361. 457
  • Hitching. Pte. A. H.. 255
  • H.M.B. article'. 48
  • H.O. (letter). 194
  • Hoad. Mr. A. S., 400
  • Headley, L. C., 414
  • Hodgson. Cpl. letter'. 575
  • Hodgkinson. Pte. N. C.. 591. 602
  • Hogg. j. E. (letter). 104
  • Holton. E B. (letter), 242
  • Holroyd. V A., and his Daughter illus.). 442
  • Home Fuel Production: Why Strangle. 506
  • Home-made Sidecars. 548
  • — Windscreen. 596
  • Home-produced Fuels' Why Restrict. 281
  • Honesty the Best Policy, 280
  • Honour for the Men of the Tanks- 474
  • Horse-power. 462
  • Horswul. J. (letter), 8?
  • Hot Air, 387
  • Houghton. 2nd~Lt. F. M. C.. 279
  • Howard. R. G. letters'. 194. 241. 243. 265, 562
  • — H.K.F. (letter). 267
  • Hub Design. 424
  • — Front. 222. 255. 264. 353
  • — Gear Ratios. 565
  • — Repairs. Record. 222
  • — Wear in. 551
  • Hubs and Hub Protection. 503
  • — Eccentric. 243
  • — Waterproof, 278
  • Hubbard. E J E. 445
  • HuSam. Garden C. (letrerk 362
  • Hulse. Mr. E. 555
  • Humberette letter). 551
  • Humphries, R letter). 82
  • Husk arson. A. C. letter'. 537
  • Hutcheson, E. 388
  • HW 583 letter). 315
  • Hyde. C. A . 98
  • Hygiene ci Motor Cycling article), 70
  • Ideal Mount for a Lady. 575. 625
  • Ideas. Useful and Ingenious. 224. 282 322, 366 428. 414. 445. 488s 532- 854 53-
  • Identification Marks. 399
  • Imports and Exports. 55. 143. 28'.. 399 432
  • — Motor Cycles. Australian 82'5
  • Increasing Speed. 22
  • Incubus of the Sidecar. 4'6. 552
  • India. Meter Cycle tn. 229
  • Indian (illus). 1. 331
  • — Flat Twin Aboard an Aeron lane. 419
  • — Impressions. More. 155
  • — on Heavy Fuel. Running ar.. 532
  • — Powerplus flush. 51. 83 82- 434
  • — Sidecar Outfit illusO. 239
  • Induction Pipe Design oommsr: 118
  • — Heating ci 'errors . 128. 145
  • Influence of Aero Engine desigh 4 51
  • Injustice 100. Am 238
  • Inland Revenue ltoer.ee 572. 825
  • Inlet Pipes, long letter 381
  • — Valve I it 222
  • Ir.nis. W . 59“ _
  • luspootmn ci Co.• m, rpec.x. Cons: -
  • I'.'.sufhc.er.t Siler..*.ng. 855
  • lutercl angeacie oe .s. Har.eyD.v ? internal Cooling 345. 448
  • Inverted View of Control levers
  • Irish Enthusiasts
  • Alex (letter), Motor cyclists, news of
  • Irishmen in the Services, 336
  • Iron Cement, 532
  • Irregular Running, 531
  • Is a Bathchair a Motor Car? 399, 473
  • Isochronous Speedometer, The, 171
  • Italian D.R.’s Award, 475
  • - Two-stroke Twin, A Neat, 274
  • Ivy-Precision 3.5 h.p. Used for Driving a Lathe, 240
  • Jackson, A. A. (letter), 362
  • — G. W. P., 395
  • — W. (letter), 407
  • — W. A. (letter), 311
  • Jack Stands, 28
  • Jaffa Transmission Guard for Morgan about, 77
  • Janies (letter), 573
  • — 5-6 h.p. Twin 571
  • — Two-stroke (lllus. article).
  • J.A.P. Catalogue in Russian Language,
  • — Improvement, 190
  • J.B.T. (letter), 455
  • J.C.B. (letter), 479
  • Jet. A Variable, 322
  • — Fitment, A Variable, 488
  • J.F. (letter), 479
  • J.H. (letter), 565
  • J.H.M.R. (letter), 265
  • Joint, Making a. 390
  • Jones, G. S., 414
  • — Leonard R., 298
  • _ Mr. L. R., 329
  • — Rev. W. A. (letter), 82
  • Johnson, Percy, 124
  • Joy Metal Leg-shields, 115
  • Journalist Piracy in W.A., 521
  • Juggernauts, O. C. (letter), 565
  • J.W.B. (letter), 549
  • Kellog, Miss Shirley, 35
  • Kelway, W. I. S. (letter), 382
  • Kennedy, D., 601
  • Kent, R. Leslie, 238
  • Keene, Capt. Louis, An Interview with,
  • Kermode, R. C. M. (letter), 128
  • Kerosene, Good Results from Crude,
  • Kerslake-Smith, P. C. (letters), 311,
  • Kick-starter for Zenith, 60, 88
  • — Home-made, 169
  • Killerby, S., 314
  • Kirkee M.C.C., 123
  • Kit, Necessary and Unnecessary, 76
  • Knapton, L.-Cpl. E. (letter), 17
  • Konking (letter), 241
  • — To Prevent, 556
  • K.S.D. (letter), 528
  • Lacey, Alex (letter),
  • Ladies and the Motor Cycle,
  • — Riding Attire, 479
  • Lady Motor Cyclists (letter), 16
  • Lamp, A Breakdown, 260
  • Lamplugh, S. A., Ltd. (letter), 339
  • Lancashire Motor Volunteers Route '
  • Lane, Sgt. H. R., 13, 278
  • Langelier Machine, 458
  • Largest Motor Bicycle, 269
  • Large Wheels, The Advantages of, ;
  • Larson, M., 534
  • Latham, R. R., 528
  • Lawson, R. E. Dain (letter), 198
  • L.C. (letters), 502, 528
  • Leaderettes, 1, 23, 41, 65, 87, 111,
  • 175, 223, 247, 271, 293, 321, 343, 365. ooa, 413, 437, 461, 487, 509, 533, 557, 581
  • Lea-Francis Adapted to the Use of Heavy t Fuels, 204
  • Leaky Petrol Taps, 3
  • L.E.P. (letter), 241
  • Leg Shield and Coverall, Combined, 328
  • — Shields, Useful, 248
  • Legge, N. (letter), 481
  • Lees, F. C., M.A. (letters), 170, 196
  • Lessing, Dr. K., 284
  • Lester, J. H. (letter), 456
  • Letters to the Editor, 16, 37, 59, 80, 103, 145, 168, 194, 217, 241, 265, 287, 310, 360, 381, 405, 429, 455, 479, 500, 527, 573
  • Lewis Gun Mounted on A.J.S. Sidecar, 523
  • L.H.T. (letter), 218
  • Licence Duty, The Repayment of, 497
  • — lee, Refunding, 532
  • ~ hees, Rebate on, 213
  • Licences, 173
  • Light Alloys. The Uses of, 259
  • — Infantry (letter), 550
  • Lighting Dynamos, 439
  • Lightweight Chain Guards
  • Lightweights and Detail Design
  • Limitation of Lightweights
  • Linden, Lt. P. J. (letter)
  • Lindsay, Capt. A. (letter)
  • Little John (letters)
  • Lithgow Motor Cycle Club, 10
  • Liverpool Motor Volunteers in North Wales,
  • — Volunteer Motor Cyclists, 477
  • LK 1810, Peckham (letter), 61
  • Lloyd George’s one blunder (comment), 43
  • L.M.C., A Spring Frame, 300
  • Local Taxation Licence, 580
  • Lodge Sparking Plugs, 40, 86, 123
  • Lomas, H. (letter), 574
  • London Addresses, 248
  • — Motor Volunteer- Corps, 426
  • London-Winchester Roads, 341
  • Long Stroke Engines (letters), 59, 73, 81
  • — (J. L. Norton), 29, 73
  • — v. Short Inlet Pipes, 267
  • Loosely, G., 445
  • Lorry Drivers, The Daring, Dashing, 565
  • — Train, 60 m.p.h. on a, 565
  • Loss of Compression when Warm, 319
  • Loughborough, T. W., 423
  • Low, Capt. A. M., 187
  • — Gears Desirable, 315
  • Lubrication and Atmospheric Pressure, 280
  • — — its Administration, 182
  • — the Flat Twin, 587
  • — — — Two-stroke, 503, 508
  • — of Ultra Efficient Engines, 503
  • Lubricator, Valve Stem, 596
  • Ludicrous Derangement, A, 405, 549, 601
  • Luxurious Combination, 454
  • L.W.J.D., Nayasaland (letter), 183
  • Lynn, Miss Eliott, 525
  • Machine, The Choice of, 387
  • Mackenzie, E. G., 13
  • Mack-Ivor, J. D. (letter), 287
  • Madeira, The Motor Cycle in, 586
  • Madeley, C. Stanbury (letter), 360
  • Macready, Sgt., 523
  • M.A.G. Engine Co. (letter), 218
  • — — (comment), 67
  • Magneto, Altering a, 291
  • — Adjustment, 174
  • — A New British, 566
  • — Drive, Disadvantages of a Long (leader), 413
  • — Drives, 303
  • — Failure, A Curious, 529, 550
  • — Hooter, A, 567
  • — Industry, All-British, 186
  • Magneto-lighted Lamps, 269
  • Magneto Lighting, 554
  • — Oiling the, 531
  • — Reversing the Direction of Rotation of a, 332
  • — Size of, 407, 429
  • — The B.L.I.C., 597
  • — The, 190
  • — — Flywheel (leaderette), 175
  • — — One Piece, 570
  • — Timing the, 340, 411
  • — Tip, The £5, 511
  • — Trouble, Curious, 246, 268
  • — Troubles, 436, 532
  • — Tune, 462
  • Magnetos, C.A.V., 174
  • — Manufacturers and Enemy (leaderette), 271
  • Magnets, Purchasing, 508
  • — Steel for, 340
  • Magnitude of British Motor Cycle Trade, 588
  • Makeham, Sgt., 376
  • Making the Motor Cycle Useful, 245
  • Manufacturers and Enemy Magnetos, 271
  • — Union Officers, 98
  • Manufacturing Permits Extended (leaderette), 201
  • — — Extension of, 213, 216
  • Mansfield, A. M., 385
  • — H. J., 50
  • — Lt. Ralph, 141
  • Maorilander (letter), 589
  • Mariani, E. (letter), 383
  • Markel Motor Wheel, 2
  • Marston, John, Ltd. (letter), 429
  • Mason, 2nd-A.M. H. W. (illus.), 72
  • Master Repair Outfit, 240
  • Martin, James (article), 181, 266
  • Matchless, Comments on the Post-war (letter), 219, 242
  • — Flat Twin, 541
  • — 5-6 h.p., 90
  • — Military Model, 540, 541
  • — Motor Cycle, 7 h.p., Trip on, 24, 490
  • — Post-war Model (letter), 124
  • May, Col.-Sgt. Southcomb, 140
  • — Lt. Frank H., 255
  • M.B. (letter), 407
  • M.B., R.N. (letter), 529
  • M.C.B., R.F.C. (letter), 194
  • M.C.C. Annual Meeting, 113
  • McEwen, J. H. (letter), 60
  • McGhie, L.-Cpl. W. I., 141
  • McGregor, D., 342
  • McIntosh, G. J. (letter), 217
  • McLean, Wm. (letter), 127
  • Mead, F. W., 342
  • Mechanical Horn for Motor Cycles, 342
  • — Pumps, Adjustment of, 280, 339
  • — System Show Up, Weaknesses of, 182
  • Mechanist (letter), 242, 407
  • Medical Categories, 351
  • M.E.I. (letters), 128
  • Membership Scheme, A Temporary, 213
  • Men Called Up, Best Use of, 53
  • Mercer, Ivor E. (letter), 61
  • Mesopotamia, Road Conditions in, 238
  • Metal Fittings, Dispensing with, 521
  • Metals, Institute of, 375
  • Methylated Spirit as Fuel, 508
  • Metro. Single-speeder (letter), 168
  • Middlesex Territorial Volunteer Transport (illus.), 17
  • Misfiring, 173, 405
  • — at Slow Speeds, 291
  • Miles Chemical Vulcaniser, 404
  • Military Camp, A Visit to a, 334
  • — Machines after the War, 398
  • — Rough Usage for, 210
  • — Motor Cycling m America, 403
  • — U.S.A., 475
  • — — Cyclists, Concessions to, 185
  • — Notes, 12, 36, 49, 72, 95, 119, 140, 160, 192, 210, 238, 255, 278, 307, 336, 351, 376, 395, 419, 446, 474, 493, 518, 548, 568, 591
  • Milk and Honey (letter), 603
  • Mills, Lt. J., 119, 163
  • Millar, E. H., 275
  • Million Pounds Overseas Trade, A (leader), 293
  • Milner, J. (letter), 601
  • Miniature Motor Cycles, 74
  • M-L Magnetos under Test, 250
  • M.M.G.S. Badge, 395
  • M.M.K. (letter), 267
  • Modernising an Ancient Model, 364
  • Mogridge, Lewis, 475
  • Monocar, A Featherweight, 433
  • — H.P. for, 269
  • Monster Motor Cycles, 386
  • Monkey Knut, A (illus.), 500
  • Montgomery, Pte. W. J., 548
  • Morcom, Mr. H. B., 303
  • Morgan Motor Co., Ltd. (letter), 500
  • — Runabout, Transmission Guard, 77
  • Morgans Obtainable, 174
  • Mortham, H. T., 549
  • Moore, R. F. (letter), 481
  • Moss, Sgt. P., 119
  • Motor-assisted Bicycles (letter), 194, 217
  • — Cycles, 264
  • Motor Bicar, 137
  • — Boat Patrol, In the, 192
  • — Cars for Hire, 520
  • — Cycle as an Aid to Press Photography, 472
  • — — Club of S. Australia, 355
  • — in Burma, 184
  • — — — Business, 384
  • — Madeira, 586
  • — — Engines, Water-cooling of, 227
  • — — Fitted with Wireless Telephone, 496
  • — — Ladies and the, 244
  • — Police in Australia, 10
  • — Speed Events at Christchurch, 359
  • — Storage, 543
  • — The Early History of the, 472
  • — First to Fly, 375
  • — Utility of, 240
  • — Thief, 53
  • — — Thieves, 550
  • — Cycles and Other Sports, 496
  • — Prices after the War (leaderette), 87
  • — the American Army, 236
  • — — by Rail, 121
  • — Census of, 163
  • — — Dynamo Lighting for (letter), 382
  • — — for Despatch Riders, 405
  • — Newspaper Delivery, 211
  • — Russia (letter), 360
  • — the Disabled, 282
  • — Lame, 139, 282
  • — in the Wilds of Africa, 420
  • — Warfare, 569
  • — Manufacture, 1
  • — not yet Recognised by U.S. Army, 449
  • — Rear Springing of, 180, 217, 266
  • — Stacks of, 548
  • — — Used by Police, 374
  • — Cycling and Toothache, 118
  • — Boot, A, 534
  • — in the Balkans, 447
  • — Scenes in Uganda, 446
  • — Sea Lions (illus.j, 553
  • — Cyclist D.R.’s of the Tanks, 141
  • — in the Australian Bush, 19
  • — Volunteer Combination, 377
  • — — Volunteers at Blackpool, 523
  • — Wanted in Southampton, 567
  • — Cyclists, America’s Uses for, 212
  • — and Aero Engines, 546
  • — National Service, 333, 357, 385
  • — R.F.C., 239
  • — as Ploughmen, 427
  • — Behind Europe’s Trenches, 498, 522, 565
  • — Disagree, When, 287
  • ~ H°w they are Helping Uncle Sam in the War, 496
  • — in India, 395
  • — Mesopotamia, 446
  • — Motor Volunteer Parade at Liverpool,
  • — XV 355
  • — the R.F.C., 603
  • — 70 000 Army, 496
  • — Volunteer Riding Test, 452
  • Winter Sport in Denmark, 359
  • — Drivers in the Infantry, 210, 278
  • — (leaderette), 151
  • Motoring Family, A, 419
  • Motorist’s War Book (letter), 16
  • — Work, A, 420
  • Motor Launch, A Motor Cyclist on, 493
  • — Machine Gunners, A Group of, 474
  • — Gun Service, 474
  • Motor Spirit, A New, 567
  • — Trade and National Service, 53, 7&
  • — Transport Volunteers, 262, 376
  • — Volunteers, 375, 426, 499, 506, 521
  • — — and the Wounded in London Hospitals, 228
  • — — A New Corps, 332
  • — Recognition of, 77
  • — Route Test, 452
  • Motosacoche, M.A.G.-engined, 590
  • Mottram, Reg. W. L. (letter), 288
  • Moulinie, Andre, 307
  • Mountain Climbing in New South Wales, 604
  • Mount Clarence, Ascent of, 214
  • Mudguard Clearances, 565
  • Mudguarding (letters), 60, 104, 197
  • — Question Again, 446
  • Mudguards, Cleaning, 243
  • Mud Plug, A Hundred Mile, 428
  • — Protection from, 114
  • — What is its Proper Place? (leaderette), 111
  • — (letter), 197
  • Mullis, W. (letter), 59
  • Mundy, Rex, 193
  • Murphy, Leonard, M.I.E.E. (letter), 198
  • M.S. (letter), 288
  • M.T. Driver (letter), 479
  • — Officer’s Comments, 565
  • N.A.B. Spring Seat, 112
  • Names, Registration of, 209
  • Naphthalene Blocks (letter), 194
  • Naphtha, Running on. 319
  • National Motor Volunteers, Blackpool, 449
  • — in U.S.A., 553
  • — Liverpool, 15, 348, 355
  • — — — London Arear 123
  • — The Work of, 226
  • — Service and Motor Cyclists, 333, 357
  • Necessity Knows no Law (illus.), 171
  • Neish, Cpl. L., 352
  • Neumann, Miss Alice, 32
  • New American Designs, 2
  • New Bearings, Fitting, 532
  • Hudson, 6 h.p. (illus.), 245
  • Imperial Motor Cycles, 123, 450
  • — Russian Models, 316
  • — Spring Frame, 286
  • — Jersey M.C. Trial, 428
  • — Motor Cycles by Permit (leaderette), 111
  • Rover Cycle Co., Ltd. (letters), 302, 382
  • — Speed Records in Australia, 250
  • — South Wales, Mountain Climbing, 604
  • — Tanks Filmed, 548
  • — Zealand, Racing in, 102, 517
  • — Some Good Going, 315
  • Newcastle Motor Club, 53
  • Newspaper Delivery, Motor Cycles for, 211
  • Nias, Capt. A. N., 501
  • Nicholl, Lt.-Col. D. F., 193
  • Noise, Excessive, 220
  • — or Silence ? 526
  • Noisy Motor Cycles in Australia, 357
  • Non-slipping Belt, 342
  • North, F. C., 278
  • Norton Engines (letter), 37
  • — 4 h.p. and Sidecar (illus.), 398
  • — J. L. (article), 29
  • — 4 h.p. (illus.), 74, 272
  • — Motors and Repairs, 122
  • — Refinements, 592
  • — War Service Machines, 262
  • Nortons, Big Singles for Overseas, 294
  • Not Derelicts, but 1916 Military Models (illus.), 210
  • — too Old at , 406, 480
  • Novel Rear Lamp (comment), 43
  • Novice (letter). 16
  • — The, 478
  • Novices, Hints to, 416
  • N.S.U. Gear, 341
  • Nye, R. L. (verses), 192
  • Occasional Comments
  • Octagonal Metal Sidecar
  • Oil Consumption
  • — Pumps for Australia, 600
  • Oilskins, Dressing, 320
  • Oil, Where does it Go? 489
  • Oiling a Magneto, 412
  • Olieslagers, Jan, 420
  • One of the Boys (letter), 217
  • One Power Stroke per Revolution, 471 On Leave, 593
  • O’Rafferty, J. C. (letter), 431
  • Origin, Year of (letter), 217
  • Osborne, R. E. (letter), 17
  • Oswin, John (letter), 145
  • Outlook, 74
  • Outside Flywheels, 60, 103
  • Overhauling an Engine-shaft Gear, 154
  • — (letter), 310
  • — a 1914 6 h.p. Zenith, 326
  • Overhead Valve Engines and Tune (comment),67
  • — Valves, 1, 438, 501, 516, 555
  • Overheating, 386, 485, 555
  • Overseas, A Voice from, 589
  • — Big Single Nortons for (illus.), 294
  • — Competition, 497 .
  • — Conditions and their Effect upon Design, 504
  • — Model, A Test of an, 296
  • — Models, More, 588
  • — Motor Cycles, 7, 92, 182
  • — Production, Handicapping (letter), 397
  • — Riders Home on Leave, 504
  • Opinions, 9, 93, 182, 313, 396, 503, 588
  • — Requirements, 601
  • — Trade, A Million Pound (leader), 293
  • Overtime Farm Tractor at Work (illus.), 296
  • Oxfordshire Motor Volunteer Corps, 280
  • P. and M. (illus.), 192
  • — An Appreciation of the, 564
  • — Booklet, Review of, 174
  • — — M.’s in the Somme Area, 307
  • Paine, Capt. E. W. M., 339
  • Palestine, A Picture from, 518
  • Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat (letter), 310
  • Palmer Tyres, 174
  • — — 700x75 mm., 270
  • — Lamplugh Pump, 34
  • Paraffin and Water, Running on, 366, 387
  • — Restrictions, 407
  • — Running a Two-stroke on, 435
  • — on (letters), 291, 319, 329, 341, 430, 436, 531, 579, 605
  • — Vapour, The Weight of, 269
  • Parker, Lt. Reg. G., 140
  • — Miss M. C. (illus.), 135
  • Parson (article), 539
  • Parsons Valve, 325
  • Partejoie, G. W. (letter), 431
  • Parts, The Speeds of, 350
  • Patents, Abridgments of, 40, 86, 150, 174, 270, 277, 342, 388
  • Paterson, Lt. Cyril, The Marriage of, 278
  • Patterson, Charles S., M.B., M.R.C.S. (letter), 195
  • — C. S. (letter), 127
  • P.C.K.S. (letter), 289
  • Penang, An Old Machine in, 505
  • Penney, Chas, (letter), 479
  • Percival, W. Spencer, 140
  • Perfect Two-stroke Plug, 25
  • Permanently and Totally Disabled (letter), 601
  • Permit to Drive, 579, 606
  • Permits, Agents to Obtain, 213
  • — Extended Manufacturing, 216
  • Pervyae, The Heroine of (illus.), 216
  • Petroil, 320
  • Petrol after All, Six Months’, 281
  • — — — Some (leaderette), 271
  • — Allotments (leaderette), 365
  • — (letter), 405
  • — Allowances, 42, 53, 65, 78
  • — and the Daily Press Again, 473
  • — Press, 495, 528
  • — Committee, The, 415
  • — Consumption, 364
  • — in Africa, 397
  • — Control Committee Announcement, 144
  • — System, 374
  • — Cooling, 529
  • — Dealers, Notice to, 167
  • — Distribution, A Suggestion for, 510
  • — Economies, Possible (leaderette), 533
  • — Economy, 602
  • — Famine, 281, 286
  • — for Parsons, 280
  • — Sale, No, 472
  • — Gauge, 534
  • — Float, Logged, 245
  • — Hotchpotch, 391
  • — in Paris, 3tw
  • — Licence, 339, 387, 460
  • — Licences, 32, 33
  • — or Paraffin (letters), 298, 362, 383
  • — Outlook, 280
  • Petrol-paraffin Mixtures, 144
  • Petrol Permit, Carrying a, 412
  • — Permits, 269, 412, 481
  • — and Supplies, 501
  • — Pills, 222
  • — Position, A, 567
  • — Suggested Refund of Licence Fees
  • — (leaderette), 131
  • — The (leaderette), 437
  • — What is the True, 389
  • — Prices, Fixed, 303
  • — Purchasing, 363
  • — Queries, 186
  • — Restrictions on Cars for Hire, 449
  • — Starting on, 322
  • — Stocks, 331
  • — Stories, 487
  • — Substitutes, 245, 268, 340
  • — and Starting, 172, 199
  • — Comparisons of, 290
  • — Question of, 166
  • — Testing, 187
  • — The Use of, 220
  • — Ban on, 240, 259
  • — Supplies, 411
  • — The Storage of, 386
  • — To Prevent Waste of, 582
  • — Use of, 213
  • — Users, Warning to, 53
  • — Waste, 501
  • Petroleum Pool, 398
  • Phillips Magneto, Government Test of, 222
  • Phoenix Sidecars, Types of, 244
  • Picardy Pitt (letter), 575
  • Pidcock, C. W. (letter), 198, 217
  • Pillion Seat, A Child’s, 445
  • Pilot Jet, A, 224
  • — — Control, 342
  • Pilots, Oversize, 280
  • Pioneer Journalism, 383
  • Pip-Emma (letter), 602
  • Piston, A Cracked, 486
  • — Design, Novel, 235
  • — Ring Pressure, 91
  • — Rings, Two-stroke, 203
  • Pistons, Air-cooled, 414
  • — Those Quivering, 211
  • Pivotal Joints, 388
  • Plastic Solder, 56
  • Plateau, M. de L. II. E., 352
  • — (letter), 194
  • — II. E., 575
  • Platinum Points, Fixing, 173
  • — Trimming, 320
  • Plug, An Air-cooled, 488
  • — A Self-cleaning, 414
  • Sooty, 340
  • Plugs, 401
  • — Cleaning, 488
  • — Cooling of (comment), 42
  • Police and Number Plates, 448
  • — Traps near London, 501
  • Pooling of Interest, 472
  • Popular Paper, A, 574
  • Port Designs on Two-stroke Engines (article), 69
  • — (letters), 105, 195, 217, 241
  • Post-war Manufacture of Motor Cycles, 536
  • — Matchless, Comments on the (letters), 219, 242
  • — Motor Cycle, 46
  • — Models, 243
  • Potatoes (illus.), 354
  • Potential Buyers, Attention to, 354
  • — Overseas Markets, 313
  • Pot-holes, Tarring over, 472
  • Potts, Flight-Lt. J. F., 119
  • Pountney, J. H., 591
  • Power and Economy, 414, 551
  • — Weight of Sidecars, 490, 528, 550, 574
  • — Lack of, 245, 292, 320, 364
  • — of a Motor, Calculation of the, 431
  • — Stroke per Revolution, One, 471
  • Practical Motorist (letter), 267
  • Pre-ignition, 268, 436, 486, 605
  • Preferential Treatment for Front Cylinders (leader), 65
  • Premier Motor Cycle, 3% h.p., 139
  • — in Japan, 27
  • Press Photography, The Motor Cycle as an Aid to, 472
  • Preventing Waste of Petrol, 229
  • Prices in the War Zone, 12
  • Pro-Ally Sentiments, Proof of, 566
  • Progressive (article), 69
  • — (letter), 195
  • Progress, Wolverhampton (letter), 60
  • Prohibition in India, 8
  • Protecting Control Levers, 582
  • P.T.L. (letter), 405
  • Pulley Gear as Clutch, Using, 554
  • Pulleys, Removing, 322, 362
  • Pullin, C., Marriage of, 399
  • Pushing Motor Cycles, 127
  • Puzzled, 235
  • Questions and Replies, 21, 39, 63, 84, 109, 129, 148, 172. 199, 220, 245, 268, 291, 320, 340, 363, 435, 459, 485, 507, 554, 605
  • R.A.C., 427
  • — Buildings, Future Use of, 99, 122, 142
  • Racecourse, An Original, 104
  • Racing in New Zealand, 517
  • R.A.C.’s New Name, 186
  • Radiating Fins and Aero Engine Practice, 107
  • — Broken, 435
  • R.A.M.C., Capt. (letter), 381
  • Rasenluna, N. P., 359
  • Raynes, S., 534 _
  • Rear Springing of Motor Cycles, 180, 21b 266, 2o/
  • Rebate on Licence Fees, 213
  • R.E.C. (article), 530
  • — (letters), 196, 500 .q
  • Recommended Routes, 64, 85, 110, 138, 1J’» 173, 200, 221, 246, 269, 292, 320, 34b 364, 387, 412, 430, 460, 486,$ 508^ 53^
  • Record ? Is it a, 273 . ? n
  • Recruiting Closed for Motor Cyclists in R.F.C.
  • Recruits dealt with by The Motor Cycle, 336
  • Red Cross Motor Carnival in New Zealand, Reducing Compression, 582
  • Redwood, Sir Boverton, 142
  • Reeve, L.-Cpl. S. A., 502
  • Refunding of Tax, 240
  • R.E.G. (letter), 265
  • Registration Act, New, 181
  • — of Names, 209
  • Reid, Cpl. G. C., 447
  • — Gordon C. (letter), 360
  • Reliability (letter), 502
  • Relph, W„ 596
  • Repairing Pot-holes, 281
  • Repayment of Licence Duty, 497
  • Replacing a Stud
  • Remagnetising
  • Removal of Cylinders
  • Removing a Fly Wheel
  • — Pulleys
  • — Refractory Valve Caps, 265
  • Restrictions (letter), 266
  • Retrospects of a Rural Rider, 317
  • Rex Cantilever Suspension, 112
  • R.F.C. (letter), 311
  • — Motor Cyclists on the Somme, 307
  • — Mounts for the, 303
  • — Officers’ Tunics, 281, 303
  • — Recruits, 239
  • — Sidecars for the, 301
  • Rice, Capt. B. C., 419 _
  • Rid^ 2^'-
  • — ColdRmnsSof ^the6 Eastern Hemisphere, 188
  • Western Hemisphere, 304
  • Riley, Commander, 54
  • R.N. (letter), 431
  • R.N.A.S., 351, 376
  • Road Conditions, 332 in Mesopotamia, 238
  • — Construction, The History of, 256
  • — Map, A Useful, 594
  • — Rider (articles), 276, 476
  • — Speeds, 485
  • — Surveyors, Suggestion for, 543
  • — Taxation, 507
  • Roberts, G. A. (letter), 146
  • — Percy (illus.), 71
  • Robinson, Lt. F. A. (Eric), 49
  • Robb, Victor, 241
  • Roller Bearing Hubs, 399
  • Romyn, A. W. (article), 257
  • Ross, Mr. C. M., 315
  • Roosevelt, Sgt. Archie, 64
  • Roote, C. (letter), 219
  • Rotary-engined Motor Cycles, 53, 79
  • Rotary Engines, 546
  • Roundabout Cars, 497
  • Round Tower, Edge Hills, 297
  • Route to Avoid, 212
  • Rover (illus.), 430
  • — A Twin-cyiinder Chain-driven, 299
  • — 3y2 h.p. and Sidecar (illus.), 409
  • Rovers for Russian Army, 299
  • Royal Overseas Officers’ Club, 236, 306
  • — Ruby Chain-cum-belt, 230
  • — Motor Cycle, 99
  • Russian Model, 421, 426, 448
  • — Safety Stays, 426
  • — Sussex (letters), 82
  • RS 1166 (letter), 430
  • Rudge, A Round Tour on a, 390
  • — Multi and Sidecar, 483
  • — Multis, A Batch Ordered foj Belgian Government, 459
  • — Sidecar Model, Developments in (illus.), 440
  • — T.T. Direct Belt Drive, 231
  • Rudges in the T.T. Race, 460
  • Runabout, A Featherweight, 329
  • Run Round Sundon Way, 558
  • Russell, Cpl. Art., 568
  • — Cpl. H., 352
  • — Ronald S. (letter), 382
  • Russian Army, Enfields for the, 191
  • — — James for, 571
  • Matchless for, 540
  • New Imperials for, 316
  • — Government, Sunbeam for, 396
  • — Machines, Gear Boxes for, 497
  • — Military Models, 426, 594
  • Royal Ruby, 399, 421
  • Rycroft, J., 60
  • Saddle Cover, 366
  • Saddles on Spring Frames, 58T
  • Safety First Film, 11
  • Sale or Return Still Exists, 374
  • Sampson Rotary Vulcaniser, 28
  • Sangster, C. G. B., 174
  • — C. T. B., 388
  • Sapper Sub (letter), 147
  • Sayer, Lt. L. (letter), 81
  • Sayers, C. W. (letter), 603
  • Saxpenny Motor Cycle, 572
  • Scare Press, 527
  • Schofield, F. E., 195, (letter) 407
  • Scoon, Flight-Sgt. R. S. (illus.), 119
  • Scooter in Australia, 374
  • Scott and Long Journeys (letter), 430
  • — Capt. A. M. C. (letter), 479
  • — - C. L., 420
  • — Lubrication, 507, 605
  • — gidecar (illus.), 9
  • — Sociable, American Impressions, 10
  • - - (letter), 37
  • — — Road Test, 4, 22
  • _ Trangulated Frame, 96, 115
  • — Tuning^ ^KT^OQ11"83’ 491
  • Scutt, R. C.
  • Sea Level, 7,800 feet above
  • Searle Tubes, 86
  • Second-hand Prices, 257 259 PRK W
  • — After the War 41
  • — Fluctuations
  • — Machines, Advice to Buyers of 057
  • — Market, 570 buyers of, 257
  • Second-hand Values, Decline of (leaderette), 247
  • — Declining, 236
  • Self-cottering Valve-springs 415
  • Self-lubricating Leaf Springs, 28
  • Service Men, Concessions to (leaderette), 175
  • Seventeenth W.D. Volunteers
  • Seven Years’ Reader of the Blue ’Un (letter), UUJ
  • S.G.W. (letter), 315
  • Shaft Drive, 449
  • Shaika Fort, On the Way to, 238
  • Shannessy, Lt.-Col. J. J., 72
  • Sharp, David (letter), 549
  • Sharpies, Sgt. T., 449, 523
  • Sharvell, A., 534
  • Sheet Metal Forks, 450
  • Sheldon, Lt. W. H. H., 13
  • Shellshear’s, Mr. W. G., Spring Frame, 207
  • Shield, Pte. Frank L. (letter), 169
  • Shifting Spanner, Use of, 27
  • Shock Absorbers, 576, 601
  • — from a Sooted Plug, 583
  • Shoda, T. (letter), 338
  • Sidecar, A Home-made, 237
  • — Ambulances, 525
  • — in France, 95
  • — Another Use for, 374
  • — Attachment, The Selection of a (leaderette), 343
  • — Body, Fitting a New, 218
  • — De Luxe (leaderette), 365
  • — Driving from the, 202
  • — Featherweight, 515
  • — for Business Purposes, 434
  • — Manufacture in the War Zone, 420
  • — Mudguard Attachment, 473
  • — Outfit, Specification of (letter), 311
  • — Screen, A, 174
  • — Suspension, 342
  • — The Heavyweight, 368
  • — versus Cycle Car (letter), 61
  • — Weights, 496
  • — Wheel, Making a Cone for, 606
  • — Wheels, Springing the, 584
  • Sidecarring in Burma (illus.), 184
  • — near the Equator, 446
  • Sidecars for the R.F.C., 301
  • — Use of Fire Brigades (leaderette) 247, (letter) 266
  • — on Lightweights, 291
  • — Phoenix, 244
  • — The Power and Weight of (illus.), 490
  • Siffken, Sgt.-Major B. C., 193
  • Sikh (letter), 529
  • Silencer Efficiency, 265
  • Silent Discharge, 153, 195
  • — Motor Cycles (letter), 60
  • Silver, Mr. Tom, 589
  • Simple Starting Tip, 229
  • Simplification, 254
  • Simplifying the Two-stroke, 394
  • Simplex Power Unit (illus. description), 120
  • Simpson, W. A. J., 312
  • Simms Motor Units, Ltd., 174
  • Sims, Rear-Admiral W. S., 475
  • Sinclair, Sgt. J. H. (letter), 197
  • Singer Lightweight, 256
  • — 3 h.p. and Utility Sidecar, 357
  • Single v. Twin-cylinder Engines (letters), 16, 38, 59, 82, 103, 128, 146, 169, 195, 219, 337, 367, 480
  • — — Twin in Grease, 238
  • Singles, What Tank Despatch Riders Think of, 279
  • S.K. (letter), 549
  • Skids, Avoiding, 206
  • Sledging in Denmark, 359
  • Sleight, Pte. W. E., 80
  • Sleeve Valve Motor Cycle Engines, 431
  • Slipper Type Piston, 235
  • Slow Speeds, No Power at, 172
  • Small, Ed. A., 265
  • — Power after Overhaul, 486
  • Smith, Driver A. A., 475
  • — J. Clinton (letters), 339, 429
  • — S. (letter), 429
  • Soldier’s Trip to Visit Wounded Brother, 537
  • Solo (letter), 550
  • Solvent Naphtha and Mixed Fuel, 453
  • Some Bicycle (letters), 381, 430, 455, 479, 502, 528
  • — Bike, 511
  • — Petrol after All (leaderette), 271
  • — Pluck (comment), 25
  • Sooted Plug, Shock from a, 583
  • South Australia, Motor Cycle Club of, 355
  • Spain with a Sidecar, In, 44
  • Spare Wheel, Carrying a, 459
  • Spares, No More, 275
  • Sparking Plug and Cooling Arrangement, 534
  • — A Novel, 458, 500, 551
  • — Condensation, 249, 335, (letters) 311, 383
  • — Design, 501, 527, 574, 602
  • — Position of, 200
  • Sparklets, 40, 150, 174, 222, 270, 342, 388
  • Special Hire Permits, 541
  • Speed, Changing, 320
  • — Limits, 575
  • — Records in America, 397
  • Speedie, John (letter), 267
  • Speedometer, Isochronous, The, 171
  • — Watford, 174
  • Speeds of Parts, The, 350
  • Spoke Holes in a Hub, Drilling the, 458—
  • Spokes, Mending, 368
  • Sporting Reminiscences, More, 178, 392
  • — Trio, 448
  • Sportsman’s Use for Motor Cycle, 63
  • Sphinx Manufacturing Co. (letter), 362, 500,
  • — Sparking Plugs, 40
  • Spring Fork (letter), 381
  • — Forks, The Mounting of
  • — Frame, British, 314 „ , „ \
  • — — Campaign and The Motor Cycle (letters), 381, 479
  • — Design, A French, 312
  • — — Flat Twin Brough (illus.), 442
  • L.M.C., A, 300
  • New Imperial, 286
  • — — Problem (letter), 310
  • — — Substitute, A, 182
  • — What is a (letter), 198
  • — Frames Again, 373
  • — and Frame Breakages, 519
  • — A Side Issue, 583
  • — — Growth of, 542
  • — More (letters), 207, 237, 289, 312, 373
  • — Saddles on, 587
  • — Seat Pillars, 112
  • — Wheels, 371
  • Springing, 303
  • — the Sidecar Wheels, 584
  • Springs and Mudguards (comment), 133
  • Sproston, Cpl. A. J. (illus.), 536
  • S.S.D. (letter), 338
  • Stand Clip, New Design of, 275
  • Stanhope, Spencer, 543
  • Stanley Shock Absorber, 124
  • Starley, Mr. W., 450
  • Start, Failure to (letters), 194, 246
  • Starting Device, 530
  • — Difficult, 173, 606
  • — in Cold Weather, 173
  • — Mixture, A Strong, 26.7
  • — on Acetylene, 242
  • Steam Light Car, A, 280
  • — Tractor with Load of Timber, 297
  • Steel Cylinders of German Aero Engines, 155
  • — Radiating Fins on Iron Cylinders (comment), 118
  • Stephens, Miss M., 135
  • Stephenson, C. H. (letter), 195
  • Stepping Stone Sparking Plug, 362
  • Steerwood, F. T. (letter), 81
  • Stocks, J. W., 98
  • Stolen Sidecar, £5 Reward for, 354
  • Stone, Phillip, 575
  • Stone’s, Mr. C. T.. Spring Frame, 207
  • Stopped Cheque, 412
  • Stops for Carburetter Levers, 322
  • Storing a Sidecar, 580
  • — Heavy Fuels (letter), 287
  • — Petrol Substitutes, 258
  • Stratford Court, Excessive Zeal at, 10
  • Street Lamps (letter), 219
  • Strong, E. J. L. (letter), 16
  • — Starting Mixture, 287
  • Stuart, A. F. (letter), 431
  • Stud, Replacing a, 322
  • Sturdee, Mr. Thankfull, 472
  • Sturdy Midget, A, 217
  • Sturmey-Archer Gear Control (letter), 61
  • Suction Drip Feed, 507
  • Sub (letter), 362
  • Substitute, A Good, 222
  • — Tip, A, 258
  • — Using, 532
  • Substitutes, 487
  • — Analysis of, 212
  • — by Permit (leaderette), 223
  • — (letter, 265
  • — Home-produced, 332
  • — The Use of, 233
  • Sudden Pulling Up, 508
  • Suggestions for a Title, 209
  • Suggestive Signpost, A, 377
  • Summers (Dvr.), Jack W., 238
  • — L.-Cpl. J., 569
  • Sunbeam (illus.), 172, 384, 396, 495
  • — 8 h.p. Russian Military Mount, 396, 429, 495
  • — Military Models. 402
  • — Motor Cycle, 8 h.p., 57
  • Sun Cycle and Fittings Co., Ltd., The (letter), 287
  • Sundon Way, A Run Round, 558
  • Swaine, J. (letter), 527
  • Swinton, Col. E. D., 160
  • Swiss Despatch Riders, 590
  • Syme, Bruce (letter), 429
  • Tandem Four-wheelers, 511
  • Tank Badge, A New, 474
  • — Appreciated, 518
  • — Creator, 541
  • — Heroes, Honours for, 568
  • — Minor, 455
  • — A Suggested Featherweight Monccar, 433
  • — Repair, A Temporary, 606
  • — Sidecar (letter), 82
  • — Talk, 419
  • — The Price of a 278
  • — to be Used as a Delivery Van, 566
  • Tanks. 13, 119, 140, 160, 351
  • — A Tribute to the Men of the, 192
  • — The Boche, 447
  • Tail Lamp Connections, 225
  • — How to Keep Alight, 408
  • Tell Tale, 245
  • Tanner Force-feed Oil Pump, 42, 86
  • Taplin, G. W. (illus.), 210
  • Tappet Adjustment, 383
  • Tariff, A Preferential, 399
  • — Fixing a, 370
  • Tate, A. H. (letter), 397
  • Taylor, Cpl. J. W. (letter), 405
  • — G. D. (reader’s reply), 173
  • Taymans, E. (illus.), 97
  • — Madame, 211
  • Taxation, A Suggestion for Future, 455
  • Taxis Only for Hire, 473
  • Tax, Refunding of, 240
  • T.C., Falkirk (letter), 38
  • Teasdale, E. A. (letter), 310
  • Technical Sergt.-Major, R.F.C. (letter), 500
  • Ten Thousand American Motor Cyclists, 521
  • — Years Ago, 205, 228, 441, 546, 592
  • Terror of the Road, 102
  • Testing Motor Cycles in Egypt, 493
  • Test of an Overseas Model, 295
  • — — British Fuel, 515
  • The Goat-A Perverse Beast, 538
  • The Motor Cycle and its Readers, 257
  • — Spring Frame Campaign, 479
  • — ; 2d. (leaderette), 201
  • Thomas, D. (letter), 243
  • Thompson, A. E. (letter), 398
  • — II. E., 285
  • — M. M.. 409
  • — Pte. E. M. (letter), 455
  • Three-cylinder Engine, 552, 567
  • Three Years’ Motor Cycling, 451
  • Throttle-controlled Force-feed Oil Pump, 400
  • Lubrication (article), 34
  • Through Feminine Goggles. 334, 482
  • —• Zululand and Natal, 409
  • Thwaite, C. B. (letter), 337
  • Tilop (letter), 103
  • Timing an Engine, 199, 507
  • — the Spark, 268
  • Valves and Ignition, 606
  • — Wheels. Noisy. 221
  • Timken Roller Bearing, 404
  • Title, Suggestions for, 209
  • Tool Roll Tip, A, 260
  • Tomblin. IL A. (letter), 17
  • Track of War, In the (illus.), 193
  • Traction Engine versus Motor Cycle, 349
  • Trailer and Sidecar, Combination of, 348
  • Transmission Experiences, Some, 230
  • Travelling by Train, 426
  • Travers, Pte. J. M. (letter). 565
  • Trenches and Rest Billets, 473
  • — A Tip from the. 573
  • Trial Runs and Licences, 199
  • — Troubles. 393
  • Tricycles, Armstrong. 174
  • Tropics. Au Old Machine in the, 183
  • Trollope. Flight-Lt. A. E.. 474
  • Triumph 4 h.p. Sidecar Outfit (illus.), 184
  • — Gloria Sidecar Outfit, 555
  • — Outfits, 301
  • — Motor Cycles (Ulus.), 13, 33, 50, 152, 493
  • — 3U h.p.. 397
  • Triumphs for War Zone (illus.), 418
  • Tully. Minnie (letters). 527. 550
  • Turner, Cyril J. (letter), 405
  • Twin Engine (leader), 509
  • — Engines, 549
  • — Magneto for a Single-cylinder. 199
  • Twisting Handle Control (S. Sadler), 28
  • Two-speed Gear. Fitting a, 436
  • — Wanted, A Sporting. 439
  • Two-stroke. An Economical. 272. 381
  • — Cleveland. 560
  • — Design. 4S1. 528, 549, 602
  • — Engines. 431
  • — in America, 78
  • — Canada. 455
  • — Port Design on, 16S, 195
  • Two Sparks in, 411
  • — for Sixpence, 510
  • — Improvements, 342
  • — Lubricating a. 508
  • — Lubrication. 355
  • — Machines. Climbing Abilities of (letter). 339 ,
  • — Petrol Consumption. 527, 573
  • — Piston Rings. 203
  • — Purchasing. 355
  • — Radial Engine (patent). 150
  • — Rattle. 354.
  • — Simplifying the. 394, 456
  • — Timing a. 507
  • — Tip. A, 4SS
  • — r. Four. 494. 502. 549
  • — Four-stroke, 407. 457
  • — (letters). 241, 355
  • Tyre Experience, An Unusual, 187
  • — Imports Stopped, 449
  • — Mileage Cost Chart, 121
  • — Prices, 270
  • Tyres and Economy, 445
  • — Rise in Price oi, 212
  • Uganda, Motor Cycling Scenes in, 446
  • Ulster Centre, No Competitions in, 331
  • Umholoti River (illus.), 504
  • Unequal Lubrication of V Twins, 551
  • Uneven Firing, 199
  • Unit Construction, 388
  • Universal Model, The, 314
  • Unsatisfactory Running, 363
  • Unsold Newspapers, The Government and, 356
  • Upton, Gunner L. P., 279
  • Useful Leg Shields, 248
  • Use of Substitutes, The, 233
  • U.S. Troops for France, 376
  • Utility Machine, The, 463
  • — of the Motor Cycle, 240
  • — Sidecar, 435
  • — v. Fads, 463
  • Vacheron, J. R. (letter), 457
  • Valve Arrangement, Concentric, 277
  • — Springs, Removing Self-cottered, 323
  • — Stem Lubricator, 596
  • — Timing, 172
  • — — on Twins, 66
  • Valves and Efficiency (letters), 61, 170
  • — Combined, 324
  • — Electrically-operated, 477
  • — Overhead, 438, 501, 516
  • — Pit? Why do, 415
  • — Squeaky, 246
  • — II. (The Critics), 470
  • Vandervell, Mrs. C. A., and Wounded Soldiers, 11
  • Vaporine Petrol Substitute, 174
  • Vaporiser, A. H. Burslem (letters), 38, 80
  • — An Efficient, 408
  • Vaporising Paraffin, 554
  • Variable Jet, A, 322
  • — Fitment, A, 488
  • — Pulley Gearing, 270
  • Variety of Conditions for Despatch Riders, 279
  • Veloce, Ltd. (letter), 601
  • Velocette Two-stroke, The, 272
  • Verdun, Photographs of, 50, 193
  • Vibration, 220
  • Vickers, Archibald, Ltd. (letter), 287
  • — Bombr. W. H., 390
  • — Clyno Machine Gun Sidecars, 498
  • Vickers-Jones, Basil, 12
  • Visit to a Military Camp, 334
  • Vitesse, Engine Names, 268, 287
  • Voltage of a Magneto. 531
  • Volunteer Motor Cyclists, 455
  • Gathering of, 375, 426. 448, 499
  • North Country, 478, 521
  • — in North Wales, 424, 425
  • — Liverpool, 477
  • — — — Orders for, 506
  • Team Trial. 348
  • The Work of, 226, 278, 351
  • Wanted. 448
  • Volunteers at Blackpool, 472
  • V. S. Gear, Dismantling a, 436
  • Vulcaniser. A New Portable, 404
  • Wadia. K. D. (letter), 243
  • Wakefield s, C. C., Nev. Motor Oil, 174
  • Walker. H.. 408
  • — (letter), 17
  • — Miss Mav (articles), 83, 482, 558
  • — Mr. A. C.. 435
  • — W. P. (article). 132
  • Wallace. L. (letter), 267
  • Wallen. J. H. (letter). 266
  • Walmsley s, Rev. A. M., Family (illus.), 183
  • Wanted, a Good Lightweight, 551
  • War-battered Machines Buried in Snow (illus.), 210
  • War. In the Track of (illus.). 193
  • — Meeting. Another Remarkable. 574
  • — Model Motor Cycles. Triumphs. 418
  • — Cycle. The Life of a, 308
  • — Service Machines. Norton, 262
  • — Time Mascot, 411
  • — Necessity. A. 204
  • Work and Lady Motor Cyclists (article), 134
  • War-scarred Motor Cycles, 544, 601
  • War-shattered Machines and the Public, 581
  • War-worn Motor Cycles, 547, 569, 581, 601
  • — __ — The Disposal of, 234, 237, 581
  • Ward, A. (letter), 527
  • — E. C., 277
  • — Pte. L. (letter), 528
  • Warden, G., 483
  • Warming the Air (letter), 81
  • — Up, Slow in, 579
  • Warwick, G., 342
  • Wasp (article), 564
  • Waste of Petrol, Preventing, 229, 242, 582
  • Wasting Petrol, 520
  • Water-cooling, 344
  • — of Motor Cycle Engines, 227, 288, 383
  • Water Injection in a Petrol Engine, 37, 80, 104
  • — in Petrol, 374
  • — on High-tension Terminal, 582
  • Watford Speedometers, 174
  • Watkinson, Art.-Cpl., 548
  • Watson, Cpl., 523
  • — lst-A.M. S. F., 255
  • — S. F. (illus.), 520
  • Weak Compression, Under-lubrication and, 508
  • Weaknesses, Eliminating (leaderette), 223
  • Welcome to a New Ally, 396
  • Weaver, W. R. (letter), 217
  • Welding, Facts about, 174
  • Welsh Mountains, A Jaunt to, 158
  • Western Australia, Road Racing in, 374
  • — Hemisphere, Riding Conditions of the, 304
  • Westwood, Driver, J. B. (letter), 397
  • W.F.C. (letters), 312, 406
  • W.F.W. (letter), 574
  • Wharfdale, A.S.C., M.T. (letter), 601
  • What is the True Petrol Position? (leaderette), 389
  • Wheeler, R. N. F., 279
  • Wheels, Spring, 371
  • — The Size of, 427
  • Which Type of Machine ? 541
  • Whitaker, Frank, 210
  • Whitehead, H. R. (letter), 455
  • White, Miss Mary, 331
  • — Oil, 579
  • Whitham, S. A. M., 395
  • Whittick, R. B. (article), 20
  • Whitworth, S. F. (article), 233
  • Why Black? 225
  • — not Three Cylinders? 552
  • Wilde, A. H. (letter), 168
  • Wilkins, G. W„ 74
  • — M. C. (letter), 16
  • Williams, Eric (illus. and article), 46
  • — G. (letter), 406
  • — R. (letter), 397
  • Williamson 8 h.p., 491
  • Willis Petrol-paraffin Carburetter, 2.8
  • Wilson, Major W. G., 541
  • — R., 530
  • — Capt. W. Frank (letter), 430
  • Windscreen, A Home-made, 596
  • Wiring a Lighting Set, 485
  • W.M., Workington (letter), 37
  • Women Despatch Riders, 472
  • Wood, A. (letter), 551
  • — Evan, J. (letter), 574
  • — Mrs. Stevens, 448
  • Woods, Frank M. (letter), 383
  • Woodhouse, Capt. J. W., 95
  • Woodman, Lt. T., 12
  • Woolf Graphite Lubricator, 89
  • Work and Training of a Despatch Rider, 464
  • World-wide Trade, 473
  • Worn Belt Pulley, 172
  • Wounded Soldiers’ Outing (illus.), 598
  • — on the Mersey, 542
  • Wray, A. (letter), 38
  • Wright, Lt. J. L. (letter), 589
  • — Sgt. F. G. (Overseas letter), 314
  • W.T.P. (letter), 457
  • Wyatt, H., 601
  • Yarrow, H. (letter), 289
  • Year of Origin (letters), 217, 265
  • Youths for the R.F.C., 447
  • Zenith Belt and Chain Transmission, 231
  • — Overhauling a 1914 6 h.p., 326
  • Zephyr Motor Attachment, 164, 222

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