This article is all about centrifugal advance mechanism and spark advance mechanism. Image Source When the engine is idling, the spark is timed to occur just before the piston reaches top dead center (TDC), so that the combustion can be completed by the time the piston reaches a point a little past TDC. At higher […]
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Automatic Spark Control Mechanism
In this article we are talking about Automatic Spark Control Mechanism and fuel/air mixture compressed in the cylinder plus more. We have shown how a cylinder with a compressed fuel/air mixture can be ignited with up to a 20,000 volt spark from a 6 or 12 volt electrical system and we have emphasized that it […]
Distributor Cap and Rotor
Article Source The cap which forms the top of the distributor is made of an insulating material. In addition to covering the top of the distributor, it is formed to serve as the terminals or connections for the high tension wiring. The centrally located terminal receives the high voltage from the coil, while those […]
6 Things your should know about an Automotive Condenser
This article is about the 6 Things your should know about an Automotive Condenser Image Source Related Posts – How Carburetors Works in Old Classic Cars Automotive Condenser 1 ) The automotive condenser is constructed with two plates of conductive material electrically insulated from each other. 2) These plates are really two long, thin […]
Ignition contact points of Classic Cars
Ignition contact points, which are the means for making and breaking the current flow through the primary winding has been discussed in conjunction with the other components in the system. Image Source What s Ignition contact points They are made of a very hard and durable metal, usually tungsten, which will withstand […]
7 Things you should know about Ignition Coils
This article is all about “7 Things you should know about Ignition Coils”. It’s contained Ignites the air/fuel mixture, Transforms the battery voltage, spark plug, controls and more things to improve your mechanical knowledge. Image Source 1 To change the 6 or 12 volts of the car battery to a voltage high enough […]
Oldsmobile Classic Cars
Here is the all the Oldsmobile Classic Cars Models 1916 – 1921 Details, Sale Price, Engine, Cylinders, Spare Parts, Serial numbers and More useful Info. Oldsmobile Cars (Eight) Olds Motor Works Lansing, Mich. Engine Own Cylinders 8 Bore and Stroke 2 7/8 x 4 3/4 Rated H. P 26.45 Brake H. P 58 Shape […]
Vintage Phianna
PHIANNA M. H. Carpenter, Long Island City, N. Y Image Source This Article is about Phianna Classic Cars made from 1917 to 1920 , Details Include Model Numbers,Year, Price,Cylinders and other Spare parts info. The Phianna Motor Company was founded in 1916 by R J Metzler, In Long Island City.NY. Engine Own Cylinders […]
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Old Vintage Cars – Champion & Chandler
This is a valuable information of Champion Classic cars which is building 1950’s and Also about the Chandler Cars made by Fredrick C.Chandler’s Chandler Automobile company during 1910 – 1920. You can find a most of useful information such as Models, Serial numbers, Engines, Cylinders, Spark plugs, Tires, Rims and etc. The Champion Car Manufactures […]