Building an Automobile, Step 12: Transmission

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“The transmission is added. The transmission makes it possible to reverse the car. It also enables the driver to go into high-speed gear when on level roads and low-speed gear for starting and for pulling hills.” -Bodmer, 1917

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automobile, engine, gears, mechanics, building a car, car parts, transmission

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Motor Vehicle Mechanics

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Rudolph J. Bodmer, ed. The Book of Wonders (Washington, DC: Bureau of Industrial Education, Inc., 1917)

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