Item Info
Item No: arcd04882
Title: Essex camshaft drive:1924
Media Type:
Photographic Prints
Source: Automobile Reference Collection
Notes: Essex Motors, Detroit Mich. From Automotive Industries, December 13, 1923: Camshaft drive is by a Morse adjustable silent chain, 1 1/2 in. in width. The chain drive is of the triangular type, connecting the crankshaft, camshaft and generator shaft, and also taking care of the oil pump and distributor. The camshaft is supported in three bearings and operates the valves through the roller tappets.
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