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On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Paul McCool <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ohh, I never thought of a simple brake drum to apply the steering. > Brilliant! > > Paul M. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Hungerford" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 3:04 PM > Subject: [Papermodels II 34313] Re: Possible model subject? > > > > > > The video is variously dated from 1924 to 1929, with 1924 returning > > more hits. The screw drive system demonstrated was by Armstead, and > > was mounted on the Fordson tractor and Chevrolet. Apparently the > > dual-clutch gearbox is controlled by the steering wheel to shift power > > from one drum to the other for steering; that's what the lever > > arrangement pointed out in the clip must be. > > -- > > Mike Hungerford > > http://users.sdccu.net/chthulhu2/models.html > > Kore de ii no da. > > > > > > > > > > -- "Rock is Dead, Long Live Paper and Scissors" Want the same traffic, attitude, and information? Check out www.papermodelers.com Love Racing? Love Paper Models? Check Out http://rpmodels.proboards46.com/ http://paperdakar.blogspot.com/ http://picasaweb.google.com/rickstef http://internationalpapermodelconvention.blogspot.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
