INDEX
- Adjusting a carburetor, [213]
- Advance of ignition; theory of, [18]
- Air cleaner or washer, [71]
- Air inlet; extra, [63]
- Armature, [106]
- Atwater-Kent ignition system, [136]
- Automatic carburetor, [63]
- Automobiles and tractors compared, [1]
- Axles; types of front, [172]
- Backfire, [55]
- Balance weights, [31]
- Bearings, [31]
- Bosch magneto; theory of, [110]
- Bosch magneto circuit, [111]
- Bosch magneto windings, [110]
- Bull gear drive, [165]
- Burning point of oil, [182]
- Cam, [39]
- Carbon; formation of, [56]
- Carbonization, [56]
- Carbon; removing, [242]
- Carburetor, [57]
- Carburetor action, [60]
- Carburetor adjustment, [213]
- Carburetor adjustment for two fuels, [218]
- Carburetor; compensating, [63]
- Carburetor connections, [89]
- Carburetor; description of, [72]
- Carburetor; float feed, [76]
- Carburetor; heating the, [70]
- Carburetor; parts of, [70]
- Carburetor; pump feed, [80]
- Carburetor; stopping on gasoline, [218]
- Carburetor strainer, [89]
- Carburetor; trouble with, [215]
- Carburetor; using water in, [219]
- Causes of trouble, [259]
- Centrifugal force, [94]
- Change speed gear; action of, [152]
- Change speed gear; jaw clutch, [156]
- Change speed gear; purpose of, [6]
- Change speed gear; shifting, [203]
- Change speed gear; sliding, [154]
- Change speed gear; theory of, [149]
- Choke, [67]
- Circuit; Bosch magneto, [111]
- Circuit breaker; magneto, [110]
- Cleaner; air, [91]
- Clutch; action of, [144]
- Clutch; expanding, [145]
- Clutch; how to use, [205]
- Clutch; plate or disk, [146]
- Clutch; purpose of, [6]
- Cold weather care of tractor, [207]
- Cold weather starting, [207]
- Combustion space, [11]
- Combustion; theory of, [52]
- Compression; importance of, [16]
- Compression leaks; locating, [228]
- Compression stroke, [16]
- Compression; testing the, [227]
- Connecting rod, [35]
- Cooling system, [46]
- Crank shaft, [30]
- Cycle; gas engine, [11]
- Dead strokes, [12]
- Differential; action of, [161]
- Differential; purpose of, [7]
- Differential; theory of, [158]
- Dirt in the fuel, [215]
- Disk clutch, [146]
- Distributor; magneto, [124]
- Dixie magneto action, [119]
- Double bowl carburetor; adjustment of, [218]
- Double opposed engine, [25]
- Drive; master gear or bull gear, [165]
- Drive; purpose of, [6]
- Drive; worm, [166]
- Engine base, [30]
- Engine; double opposed, [25]
- Engine; horizontal, [25]
- Engine; how power is delivered by, [21]
- Engine loses power, [249]
- Engine misses, [252]
- Engine overheats, [256]
- Engine; priming, [214]
- Engine; principle of, [9]
- Engine; purpose of, [6]
- Engine smokes, [258]
- Engine starts; but stops, [254]
- Engine stops, [251]
- Engine trouble; locating, [246]
- Engine; vertical, [25]
- Engine will not start, [246]
- Exhaust stroke, [20]
- Exhaust valve, [38]
- Expanding clutch, [145]
- Extra air inlet, [63]
- Firing order, [28]
- Float feed carburetor, [76]
- Force feed oiling system, [186]
- Frame; purpose of, [8]
- Freezing; to prevent, [209]
- Front axles; types of, [172]
- Fuel; dirt in the, [215]
- Fuel; straining the, [89]
- Gas engine cycle, [11]
- Gasket, [30]
- Gasoline mixture, [57]
- Governor, [94]
- Grease cup, [197]
- Grease; when used, [182]
- Grinding valves, [229]
- Grounded circuit or ground return, [125]
- Heat; action of, [9]
- Heat; effect on oil of, [177]
- Heat necessary in forming mixture, [58]
- Heating the carburetor, [70]
- Heating the mixture, [86]
- Horizontal engine, [25]
- Ignition point; changing the, [103]
- Ignition system; Atwater-Kent, [136]
- Ignition system; parts of, [105]
- Ignition; theory of, [17], [102]
- Impulse starter, [128]
- Induction and induced current, [106]
- Inductor magneto, [115]
- Inlet stroke, [14]
- Inlet valve, [38]
- Jack shaft, [165]
- Jaw clutch change speed gear, [156]
- K-W magneto action, [115]
- Kerosene mixture, [57]
- Leaks of compression; locating, [228]
- Lean mixture, [54]
- Loading, [67]
- Lubricating systems, [184]
- Lubrication chart; use of, [182]
- Lubrication; importance of, [175]
- Magnetism, [105]
- Magnet; poles of, [106]
- Magneto action; Bosch, [110]
- Magneto action; Dixie, [119]
- Magneto action; K-W, [115]
- Magneto distributor, [124]
- Magneto distributor; cleaning, [222]
- Magneto inductor, [115]
- Magneto; oiling a, [221]
- Magneto platinum points; care of, [221]
- Magneto safety spark gap, [127]
- Magneto spark; theory of, [105]
- Magneto; theory of Bosch, [110]
- Magneto timer or circuit breaker, [110]
- Magneto timing, [223]
- Magneto trouble; testing for, [224]
- Manifold, [70]
- Master gear drive, [165]
- Mechanical oiler, [192]
- Mixer, [57]
- Mixing chamber, [70]
- Mixture changes with engine speed, [62]
- Mixture; formation of, [53]
- Mixture; gasoline and kerosene, [57]
- Mixture; heating the, [86]
- Mixture; heat necessary to form, [58]
- Mixture; rich, [55]
- Mixture; theory of, [9]
- Mixture; thin, or lean, [54]
- Oil affected by heat, [177]
- Oil; burning point and viscosity, [182]
- Oil cup, [193]
- Oiler; mechanical, [192]
- Oiling chart; use of, [182]
- Oiling; importance of, [175]
- Oiling systems, [184]
- Oil pump, [188]
- Oil; varieties used on tractors, [179]
- Piston, [34]
- Piston pin, [34]
- Piston rings, [37]
- Piston rings; care of, [228]
- Plate clutch, [146]
- Poles of magnet, [106]
- Power diagram, [21]
- Power production, [12]
- Power stroke, [19]
- Preignition, [56], [83], [104]
- Priming the engine, [214]
- Pump feed carburetor, [80]
- Push rod, [42]
- Push rod adjustment, [234]
- Radiator, [48]
- Retard of ignition; theory of, [19]
- Rich mixture, [55]
- Rocker arm, [42]
- Safety spark gap, [127]
- Shuttle armature, [107]
- Sliding change speed gear, [154]
- Spark coil; principle of, [133]
- Spark coil; vibrator, [138]
- Spark coil; windings of, [134]
- Spark plug, [140]
- Spark plug gap, [226]
- Spark plugs; trouble with, [225]
- Splash oiling system, [184]
- Spray nozzle, [57]
- Spring support, [173]
- Starter; impulse, [128]
- Starting in cold weather, [207]
- Starting the engine; theory of, [13]
- Steering gear; purpose of, [7]
- Steering; instruction in, [205]
- Storing a tractor, [210]
- Straining the fuel, [89]
- Strangler, [69]
- Tappet, [42]
- Tappet adjustment, [234]
- Temperature; effect of changes on mixture, [66]
- Testing for magneto trouble, [224]
- Testing the compression, [227]
- Theory of gas engine, [9]
- Thermo-syphon cooling system, [48]
- Thin mixture, [54]
- Throttle, [68]
- Throws of crank shaft, [30]
- Timer; magneto, [110], [121], [122]
- Timing a magneto, [223]
- Timing the valves, [237]
- Tractor; caring for in cold weather, [207]
- Tractor; difficulties in oiling, [178]
- Tractor driving, [205]
- Tractor; handling a new, [201]
- Tractor inspection, [203]
- Tractors and automobiles compared, [1]
- Tractor; storing, [210]
- Tractor types, [167]
- Transmission; parts of, [143]
- Trouble; causes of, [259]
- Trouble; locating, [246]
- Valve; exhaust, [38]
- Valve grinding, [229]
- Valve; inlet, [38]
- Valve mechanism, [42]
- Valve operation, [39]
- Valve seat; redressing, [234]
- Valve timing, [237]
- Vertical engine, [25]
- Vibrator coil, [138]
- Viscosity of oil, [182]
- Washer; air, [91]
- Water added to mixture, [58], [83], [219]
- Water jackets, [48]
- Windings; Bosch magneto, [110]
- Windings of spark coil, [134]
- Worm drive, [166]
- Wrist pin, [34]
Transcriber’s Notes:
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