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The Motor Cycle Index 1913 Jan-Jun

There are a number of errors in this section.

A. A. and M.O. Notes, 21. 173. 202, 372. 505, 633. 698, 738, 791, 819
A.B.C. 3.5 h.p. Engine, 48
Abraham, G. D., Hill Hunting in Lakeland, 309, 401, 713
A.C. Single-cylinder Four-wheeler, 848
Accessories—
Among the, 143, 189, 268, 280, 281, 305, 839
Bribing Riders for Using, 211, 275, 287, 367
Workmanship in, 278
Accidents, Liability for, 344. 594
Acetylene Lamps, Lighting Device, 254, 289
Adjustable Pulleys for Combined Drive, 64
Adventure on an Old Crock, 87
Advertising Scheme, Novel, 846
Air-cooling, 225, 430
Air-propelled Motor Cycles, 57, 103, 314
Air Regulator, Automatic, 143
Algerian-Tunisian Tour, 678
Alignment, How to Test, 383, 513
All-weather Three-wheeler, 793
America-
Output Facilities, 262
Records, 203 T.T. for, 6
Anglo-Dutch Trial, 359, 618, 680,
Applecross Hill, 591
Argenteuil Hill-climb, 372, 475, 505
Arms Hill, Ascent of. 139, 140, 165
Australia-
Motor Cycling in, S3
Records, 46 Reliability Tv ca l in. 606
Auto-Carriers, New Type, 297
Auto Cycle Union -
Affiliation Conditions, Proposed New, 327, 528, 547. 567, 568,
Certificate of Performance, 557 No. 4 493 5, 524
Change of Policy. 397, 433
Classification of Riders, 6, 174, 303
Competitions—
Assistance in Running, 61
Rules, 117, 436
Constitution, Proposed Alterations, 243
Council Meeting, 698a
Dutch Motor Cyclists, 297
East Midland Centre Trial, 574, 600
General Meeting.‘ 373 Handbook, 372. 570
Increase of Membership, 634
Judges’ Report. 393
Membership and Affiliations, 114
Notes, 21.~45._83. 84, 108. 161._234_ 2c/(, U / -t^U, OOH, UU I , UDI, OHO
One Day Trial, 168. 232. 235, 265, 290, 366, 369, 432 Permits for Open Events, 296
Private Members’. Annual Meeting, 270 Reconstitution, 746
Silencer Tests, 79. 112, 123, 128, 141. 154, 165. 172
Six Days’ Trial, 188. 279, 296. 329, 368, 398, „ 401, 436, 474, 818, 840
Spring Trial. 333. 335. 336. 372, 466, 499 Standard Trial Routes, 199 Tenth Annual Dinner, 269
Tyre Trials. 10. 437 Work of. 331
A.C.U. and Inventors, 431
Australia, Steep Hill in. 841
Automobile Club de France Grand Prix, 838
Automobilette, Twin-cylinder, 254, 255
Auto-wheel, Run on, 221
192,
226,
711,
818,
790,
847
289,
613
262.
297, 372, 423, 457, 534, 607, 667, 846

Bailey. S. D., High-speed Engines, 35
Barham, G. B., A.M.I.E.E.. Some Notes on Benzole, 704
Bateman, F R., Funeral, 818
Bearing, Wear of, 828
n^ford. Rear Lights. 263
Beginners, Machine for, 58, 208
Belgian Grand Prix 739
Begium—
Motor Club Liegeois, Fixtures. 82
Cyclists’ Federation, 138 London-Exeter Run, 16
Belt and Chain, 284
— Fastener, New, 592
— — Link. New, 673
— Rim, Dummy, 528. 617
Belts (see also Transmission)—
Big Belts on Big Pulleys, 188
Construction, 150
fastener Screw, Stripping of Thread, 809 New, Kitting, 241
Pneumatic, 122
Treatment of, 90
Unstretchable, 839
Benzole, 12. 36. 74, 84. 133. 169, 222. 286, 433. 496, 597, 624. 686, 656, 704, 751, [752, 810, 841
Berkshire and Surrey Lanes, 793
Bernard Shaw as a Motor Cyclist, 402
Berry, W. H., Accident to. 296
Birmingham to Gloucester and Back, 19
Land’s End and Back, 638. 605. 669
Weymouth and Back, 404, 440 York and Back, 12b, 52. 59
Blackburn, New 3Vo h.p., 85. 125
Bordeaux to -St. Malo, 182
Bowden Wires, Covering for, 593
Bradshaw, G. E.—
Ideal Engine, The, 298, 525
Steel Cylinders, 2, 101
Break of Platinum Points, 449, 595
Brooklands —
Classes at, 58
Easter Monday Meeting. 384'
War Office Test at. 301 333
Whit-Monday Meeting, -596
Brussels, Motor Cycles on Show at, 80
Bushcombe Hill, Abandonment of Hill-climbs on, 173

Caerphilly Hill-climb, 844-845
Callander Meet, 850
— Scottish Inter-club Meet. 796
Calcutta Motor Cycle Club, 262, 440
Camp. Public School, 287, 366. 398 Camping Holiday in Scotland. 156
Campion, New 6 li.p.. 81
Campion-Peugeot, Improving, 212
Cams, 101
Canada—
British and American Machines in, 315
— Motor Cycles in, 286. 496 Cycle Cars in, 185
Motor Cycle Business in, 99
Novel Design from, 551 Runabouts in, 12
C'ann’s Rustproof Beaded Cover, 459
Cape. Reliability Trial, 721
— The. Fault-finding Competition in, 615
Use of Cycle Cars, 214, 215
Car Drivers and Motor Cyclists, 194
Carbon Deposit and! Pre-ignition, 824
Carburation Considerations, 97, 136, 162, 165, 193, 195. 240. 258, 328, 431
Carburation Control, Practical Aids, 252
— Device, A, 281
— Temperature and, 760
Carburetter Gauzes, 430
— Improvement, 546
Carburetters and Flexibility. 795
Carburetters—
Centrifugal Fan, 599
Connections, 416, 449
Experiments with a Binks Automatic, 348 Flooding, 857
for Paraffin, Petrol, or Benzole, 500
New Twelve Jet, 587
Senspray, 385, 396
Single Lever. 226
Variable Choke, 683
Variable Jet, 385
Careless Driving, 400
Carettes, Crouch 109
Carnival, Machine for, 133
Carriage, Liability for, 540
Carriers—
Patent, 92
Riding on, 6, 10
Spring Seat and, 341
Census of Production. 32
Chain Covers, 808
— Drive, 456 (see also Transmission)
Chains. Two with One Adjustment, 241
Chalk Hill. Alkham, 192
Cheap Method of Becoming a Motor Cyclist, 380 Choice of a Machine, 856
Circuit de l’Eure, 436. 604
Clean Counties, 82. 104
Club House Schemes, 211, 219. 259. 372

CLUB NEWS—

Aberavon, Poit Talbot and District M.C.C., 238, 511
Aberdare and District M.C.C., 206
Aberdeen and District M.C.C., Cc9
Airdrie and District M.C.O.. 702
Ashby and District M.C.C., 445, 661, 855
Ayr and District M.C.C., 854
Banbury and District M.C.C.. 270, 605, 742
Barton-on-Humber and District M.C.C., 7-9" 823
Bath C.C., 854
Birmingham M.C.C., 12b, 78. 146, 176. 219, 238 259. 337. 372, 401. 404. 406, 439 440 501, 534, 542. 569. 610, 639, 666. 739
Bombay M. and A.C.C., 9
Bournemouth and District M.C.C., 68, 114. 116, 195
Bradford M.C.C., 146, 401, 579, 823
Bradford-on-Avon and District AL-C.C., 239, 381
Brighton and Hove M.C.C., 146, 579, 702
Bristol B. and MC„ 341. 570. 639. 823
— M.C.Q., 9. 238, 370. 372. 445. 475, 504
539, 572, 739. 823
— Sports Club (Motor Section). 301, 511
B. A.R.C., 297, 337, 524, 305, 636, 698, 726
851 B.M.C.R.C., 110. 127, 138. 145, 333. 439,
441. 453, 493, 575, 608. 668. 738, 820, 853
Brookdale Club (Motor Section), 9, 301, 372.
381 Burton M.C.C., 381, 412
Burv and District M.C.. 118. 238, 792 West Suffolk M.C.C.. 638. 742, 823 Campbeltown and District M.C.C., 86. 511, 543, 609
Cape Peninsular M.C.C., 53. 63. 857
Cardiff M.C., 176. 542. 568. 743, 844, 845 Cathcart and District M.C.C.. 176, 270. 300b, 337. 438
Central Technical Colegel M.C.C., 301. 823 Cheltenham M.C.C.. 340, 578. 609. 792 Chester and District M.C., 239. 444. 661 Chesterfield and District M.C.C-, 381 Clapton and District M.C., 86. 341 Colchester M.C'.C., 117. 605
Cork and District M.C.C., 412, 444, 510, 702, 742
Coventry and Warwickshire M.C., 9, 119, 176, 236. 238, 340. 378. 436. 440. 444. 474.
510, 536, 572. 601. 633, 662, 850
Crossgates and District M-C.C., 413 Cumberland and Countv M.C-C., 341, 702. 855
Cycle Car Club, 54. 139, 202. 238, 239. 473, 511. 605, 637, 823
Darnall and District M.C.C.. 271
Derby and District M.C.C.. 300b, 337, 377, 401, 406. 578, 605. 635
North Stafford A.C. (Motor Cycle Section). 572
Doncaster and District A.C. (Motor Cycle Section), 146. 238
Dorset A.C., 738
Dublin and District M.C.C., 413. 478. 511, 569. 591, 610, 660, 822
— M.C.C., 146. 440. 527
Dumfries and District M.C'.C.. 542, 823
Durham and District M.C.C., 702
East Essex M.C.C., 823
— of Fife M.C.C., 378, 534. 543, 812
Edinburgh and District 1I-C.C., 173, 237 334
402, 543. 5, ,
— M.C.C., 543, 608
Essex M.C.C., 54. 55, 86, 118, 146, 176, 206, 238, 270. 340. 444. 542. 574, 578, 700
Evesham M.C., 119. 572
Exeter M.C.C., 812
Falkirk and District M.C.C.. 638
Finsbury Park C.C. (M.C. Section), 118, 609
Foleshill and North Warwickshire M.C., 340
Furness M-C.C., 579
Glasgow M.C.C., 9. 296. 300b, 378, 511. 568 664. 792
Gloucester M.C.C, 176
Hamilton and District M.C.C., 239, 444, 660
Hampshire M.C.U.. 341. 445, 527 Harehill (Leeds) M.C., 238
Harrogate and District M.C.C., 23, 661
Haverstock M-C.C.. 445, 792
Herefordshire A.C., 710. 741. 794
Herts County A. and Ae.C., 301, 381, 440.
543. 823
— M.C.C.. 118. 176. 234. 238. 270. 300b,
337, 377, 338. 406, 478. 510, 578, 605, 609. 635, 741. 823, 847. 853 Hull and East Riding A.C.C., 478, 702, 822, R54
Ilkley and District M.C.C.. 206, 301 341
639, 792 Inverness and District M.C.C., 609
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.’70 510. ti05,
461, B2<
609.
206, 543.
792
196. 511.
639.
Al ( Uv
169,
4*i9,
636,
605. 703 . 792
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Merlon -thi-dd Mer<e\ W < ~ (Liveipoob 408, Mid Bm Its M.C.C. Mid-Staff- ? -.shire Middlesbrough a M1-od-spy M.C1'
206. 44. 743
702
M "C.. 8e J.. 83 V.O.O., 742
M . 296. 337 341, ?4 12, 444, 50m 532.
. 609. 638, 823 V.C., 609. 822 District M.C.C..
54. 80. .86. 115, 444, 542, 578 utomob’A Club. 332. 570 271. 300b. *3?. 341 371.
145 464 467,
. 440, 510
vl Ireland d • . 478 <•1 ?j.C.O.,
b 638
475,
661.
387.
605.
479.
855
401.
792
638
270,
610
146, J27.
605.
639, 789 372.
509.
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579. 409. 43'
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Meter C.-'p Unior
.1. (Ulster '.
?. 'Vbury
N'-wcastl r
1 District MC, 412, 542. 543
i rt iMon.) and District M.O-C.. .15 ’ 743
381 500, 527 176
NOT
Nmfolk M.C.C., . _ mtiiamptc ad-ire M.C.C., 355
N -i'h Birmingham AC. 239, 340
445, 511.
Derby.-Lin? M.C.C.. 206, 266
- Devon M.O.C, 639
IC-tern A.A., 638, 823, 855
Aliddlwe.K M.C.C-, 9
” England P.C.’s 337 384.
Stutter-Chirr 31.0.0., 206 639,
407
703,
- 'Wn>< M.C.C., 118 North . <t London M C C , 22, 86,
. 381. 478, 543. 605, Nmnugham and District M.C.C.,
340. 444. 478, _ Oldham and District ALU.. 271, 301 Oxford A! CO., 55. 86. 176. 239, 330.
437, 473
Peith and Jjistii-T M.C.C', 378, 444, 578’. Pl' nouth tuM iet M.C.C., 301, 445,
176,
792. 119.
542,
823
378.
605
743
146
341,
543
271,
855
301.
742
341
823
609
534.
661
Portsmouth District M-C., 146,
Preston a District M.C.C. 413
Public Schools M.C.C.. 296. 578. 610, 702, 854
Purlev ml District M.C.C.. 9. 301, 479, 579, 605. 792 iTid Dietnct M.C.C 119, 206, 578
742 nd < .strict M.C’J 300b, 572
M.C.C Australia). 511 and District M.C.C.. 510
•ugh and Djst • t M.C., 445, 855
Sh&lfield and Di tret M.C.C., 792 md Halan.' M.C.C.. 118.
239. 270, 543,
.CO., 300b
M.O.C., 542
* ~ 381
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— rTniversitv
Bheuherd’s Bush M.C.C..
outi A' ilia MC.O.
- shut M.C.C.. 270
Birmingham M.C.C.,
19. 238,
Eastern Agri'
cultural
College
119.
610,
146.
742
301. 572. M C O..
Shifm.s, 139
Wales A.C., •
Southampton and 1
Spalding and Disir
. .44, 84’5
. .riot M.C.,
iet M.C.4X “ Stirling ami District M.C.C.,
Stockport and District M.C.C.
Stockton-on-Tees i-d Di.'Trt
1ST lid
ind District AC.C
239
. 381
703, 822
. 271, 341
“ \ 86, 479
543 478
572 172.
63?
478,
742
M.C.C.
413.
Sfrat1 ud-on-Avon D’Ariel - Streatham and District MC
206. 301.
?LC.C. 118. 172
and, MK^rw^lnre
206
118, 605. 378. 703.
Sutton
24 256. 266.
25 86 '39. 145. 146, 177. 200, 228, ? :3 >40. 378. 579 666,
738, ind District M.CC-. 206. b*i2
Wells and District M.C.C., 5o, . nd District M.C.C-. 271
Ju (? 119, 300b. 578, 638.
w n on out n M. C*.. 3 41 West Essex A.C.. 86
f Scotland M.C.C, o78 •’.-ten. District JtfC. London,, 86. 444,
698.
854
Taunt’m i Tn
Tv
Waltham«
Wapflbo
301
742
743
Wliifth’Mt’H M.C.C. 823 Wimbledon M.C.C . 70.,,
Wisbech and District 5LCA. Wish v’ and District M.C.C. Wolverhampton M.U.C.. 822
Woolwich. Phunetcad and Kin
341, 372. 381, 439. 472 476, 510
Worcerdeishire Motor Club. 173
Worksop and District 51-C.C., 270 York County M.C.C.. 742 Yorkshire M.C.C.. 542. 578 702 Clutches, Friction, 30 Coils. Plain or Trembler, 28 ,
Combined Differential Gear and CiutcT , 220
- Drive, Adjustable Pulleye for, 64
— Engine and Two-speed Gear, 30 Competition Riding, Hints to Novices, b.v
Amateur, 585 Competitions. 93 Conditions for Trials, 400 Forthcoming, 372 Freak Hills in, 315. 462 Ill-chosen Dates, 433 Inter-club for Service Cup. 463 Limited Entries, 211 Manufacturers and, 111, 123. 259 Sunday, 573 Timing to Seconds in. 751, 793 Track Machines in, 567 Week-end. 527
Competitions in .1L 123 Compressed Coal Gas. 512 Compression, 545
Braking Effect of, 464 Device for Varying, 305 Iross of. 222, 273. 417
Cooke, Mrs. C. C., Ladies and the Motor
, 82:
478
96
District M
Cooper, W., London-Exeter .Run, 55 Cost of Running a Motor Cycle, 95, 186, Coupling, A Simple. 839
Covered in Motor Cycles, 62
Crank Cases—
Clean, 100
Hole in. 285
Hot, 594
Cromlechs and Crosses, 195, 327, 400, 452,
Crouch Carettes, 109
Croydon, Relief Road at, 297 CURRENT CHAT—
Accidents, 607 Air or Water-cooling, 83 American Production, 262
— Records, 203 Anglo-Dutch Trial, 847 Another Form of T.T.; 790
— French Grand Prix, 667 Argenteuil Hill-climb, 373, 475. 505 Aston, Motor Cycle Racing at. 698 Attack on New Kent HiJl. 139 Auto-Carriers, New Type, 297 A.C.U. Handbook, 372
- Increase of Membership. 634
— Notes. 372. 534, 607, 667
— One Day Trial, 235
— Revised Rules-, 633
— (Six Days’ Trial, 436, 474
— Spring Trial, 372 -
A. A. Road Notices, 475 Bashall, W. H., Accident to, 634 Beach Racing in New Zealand. 332 Belgian Motor Cyclists’ Federation, 138
— Reliability' Trial, 667 Benzole Motor Cycle Race, Berlin Track Races, 534 Bernard Shaw as a Motor Berry, W. H.. Accident to,
B. M.C.R.C. Find Meeting. ___ Brooklands, Motor Cycle Events at, 297 Cathcart Trial. 474
Cheap Twin-cylinder, 634
Children nd the Pillion Seat, 20 Circuit de i Eure. 436
— °aris, 332. 371
— L Po, Impressici Club for South Shim Coleshill, Stonebridge .. Colouring Exhaust Smoke. 790
wyn Bay, Speed Trials,
567,
623
698
Cyclist, 402
296
333
(?f, 606
>9
. .d. 667
739
791
H ugh Mason
cob,...
Compliment to Briti< Complimentary Dinmi
Robert Ellis, 847
Conference of Road Users, 203
- on the Traffic Question. 110
Could a. Motor Cvcb- Climb the Cree:a? Cycle Car Ciub First One Dav Trial, 139,
Engine Sizes, 263
— — Records, 474
Transmission. 296
; Spot at Btoneferrv (Hull;, 436
Dangerous Corner at Yatelv 505 Dearth of Straight Hills, 372
Dutch Motor Cvclist^. 297
F.N. Kick-starter, 402 Forthcoming Competitions, 372 hour Hundred Miles per Gallon. 235
Four-seated Cycle Car. 204
French Grand Prix. 234. 297, 371, 40:.:
Frank Philipp, Convalescence, 697 freak Timing, 698
and
474
436.
607
Fnmml or F R Bnlrmnn, fflH
Toll Brjduc, 46
GJuagow M.C.O., Meet Vropo»<-<1, 25c .$
;,l. ih -ishire Freak Hill. 474
(ii.ib' t*rix <h* Champagne, 633, 666 69» Turin, 633, 847 ’ ‘ ’
(lr<’at West Road Scheme. 739
l J ci no HUI Tnu:k Records, M47
High Speed Engines, 47
jiill-*’lfmb at Oiton Sear. 436
Hill-climb at Shelsley Walsh. 332
— for Amateurs, 474
Hill-climbing, 332. 371. 505
in New Zealand. 262
— Test, Wyche Cutting at Malvern, 436 474
Home for a Tricycle, 738
How Petro) Fires are dealt with. Ill
Hundred Mile<s High Speed Trial ;or Cvc)«» Cars. 138
Important Hill-climb on. Whit-Monday, 402
— Scottish Trial, 818
Imports and Exports, 203, 332
LIK least *1 Tolls. 847
India T T. Race, 139
Ini ere ding’ Presentation, 333. 847
Internal Combustion Combine. 607
International Trial in Scotland, 296
Irish Cycle Oar Race Abandoned, 372
Italian Races and Trials, 111, 633
Italy. Circuit de Brescia. 698
— Cremonese Circuit, 666
Jake de Rosier, 46. 333’'
.Japanese Championship Race, 818
Justice, 846
Kenilworth. Dangerous Corner in, 296
Lakeland Test Ilille, 401
Lessening Road Dangers, 203
'Level Crossings in I rance, 203
L. G.B. Silencer Regulations. 505
London-Edinburgh Run, 203. 505, 319 London-Exeter Run, 20
London-Land’s End Run, 234
Lyon M-C.C. Hill-climb. 633
Manufacturers and Club Prizes, 263
Manufacturers- and Competitions, 111
Maximum Age for Motor Cyclists, Suggested, 697
May Fixtures, 475
Method of Improving Roads in the States, 401
Midland Clubs a< Brooklands, ill
Milan, Trial, 371
Military Motor Cyclists, 633
Medium-weight Track Race. 790
Mont Ventoux Hill-climb, 173, 846 Montanglaust Hill-climb, 202. 234, 262. 296 Motor Cycle Club for India, 262
M. C.C. Opening Run. 372
— Swiss Trial, 235
— Tear... Trial, 333, !-75, 571, 606, 634, 666,
697
Motor Cycle Clubhouse, Purchase of, 372
in Austria, 607
South Africa, 534
Industry in Germany. 110
Postal ^Services, 20
Race in South Africa. 607
Record:, 697
To rhe Rescue. 697
Union of France, 203
Wedding, 21
— Cycles in New Zealand Postal Service, ts46
— Cycling Vicar. 332
— Cyclists and Level Crossings, 634
: the War Office. 818
in the Russian Army. 173
— Spirit Imports, Figures. 505
Motoring in Italy. 21
Movement of Rookers at 4,000 r.p.m., 139
New Chib for Birmingham, 739
N-w Zealander’s Progie<$s, 819
h x< Open Trial, 139
Nice Motor Cycle Trial, 607
Notice of Expiring Licences, 666
Notoriously Bad Stretch of Road. 634
Novel. Advertising Scheme, 846
— Direction Board1, 819 Obstruction on. the. Highway 262
Old Boyd Rae,;. 203. 371. 399. 437, 474. 606
— - Public School Boys, Proposed Club, 571
— Hu mired Miles per Hour, 111
Open Day Trial in Kent. 332
— Half-day Triale, 234
Original Magneto Cut out. 372
Over One Hundred Miles in the I-Iour, 234 Overhead-valve Douglas 402
Oxford M.C-.C. Hill-climb Abandoned, 437 Paris-Havre Trial, 333
Parifl-Nice Trial.. 47. 202. 262. 402, 607, 667 Paris Salon, 846
Passengers in Sidecars and Cycle Cars, 436 Pen-y-Ball, Open Hill-climb at, 296. 408. 504 Permit for M.C.C.. 371
Petrol Consumption of Cycle Cars 110
— Substitutes, 296
— Supplies in South Africa. 46
Philipeon’s Governor Pulley, 47
Pilgrimag-. by Motor Cycle. 235
Pillion Riding in Grease, ill
Police Activity in Warwickshire, 697 Popular Sidecar. The. 634
Public Schools M.C.C Proposed, 296 Pntney Speed Limit, 139
Quaint Inscription. ‘
Race Pound the T#ake or Geneva, 666 Boding at M-.ru-.ules, 738 on the wands. 73 E
Red Rear Lights, 263
Kegration Murka, 297
Rvrfuhii Runniug, 263
Rvhubility Tual Im Cyvlrt Ours, 202
Relief Road at Croydon. 297
Retort to Police Peiwvution, 83
Risk) Makeshift, 82
Rtxui Hoard Urauta. 47
RAC. Gala at Brooklands, 505
Running Costa. 95
8uud Yacht Race, 83
Scottish Six Bays’ Trial#, 402. 475, C97, 818, 819
Trials, Manufacturer* and, 634
Severe Course, A, 139
Sheep ou the Roads at Night. 739
Should Racing Helmets be Compulsory? 790
Silence Certificates, 371
Silencer Regulations, 437
— Trials, 20
South African Reliability Trial, 436
Speed in Tunbridge Welle, 82
Steel Cylinders, 475
— v. Cast Iron Cylinders. 82
Stolen Machines, 296, 437. 534, 847
Stopping and Restarting Test, 436, 505
Street Accidents, 791
Sunday Hill-climbing. 606, 667
— (gathering of Motor Cyclists, 47
— Riding, 401
Tampering with Machine* at Trials, 371
Tar Stains, 46
Taxation, 82
— of Second-hand Machines, 111
Thanks, 372
T.T. Races, 504
Donations to Prize Fund. 606
Notes. 666
Party for. 667
Trade in Motor Cycles Growing, 474
Tyre Sizes, 95
Unofficial Records. 263. 401. 475, 607
Vertical Twin Engines. 505
Warning, 846
Water-cooling v. Air-cooled Steel Cylinders, 46
Waterproof Sparkijig Plug, 437
Wellington Boots for Wet Weather, 83
Word of Warning, A. 372
Cycle Car Club, Midland Meeting. 473
Trial, 334. 376. 402. 414. 422. 474
Race at Brookland*. 441
Up-to-date, The. by B. H. Davies, 652 Cycle Care—
A.C. Four-cylinder. 523
Arden Water-cooled, 538
AvpriPfl PAA
Belt Drive for. 496. 531. 599. 657
Canada, Use in, 185
Cape. The, Use at, 214. 215
Definition of, 483. 565, 739
Design, 6, 42. 67. 206. 300a, 329. 398. 465,
499 565
Differential Gears for, 795, 809. 810, 843
8 h.p. Ranger, 556
Everything Possible About. 491 71, 107
First Trial, 24. 25. 43. 139. 202
Folding, 150
Four-seated. 202
Globe. Run on, 276
Highly Developed. 427. 487
Hoipe-made. 187
Horee-power , of, 90
Humberette. 802
Hundred Miles High-speed Trial. 138
Jennings, The, 621
L.A.D., 261
Large Wheel* and Tyres on. 432
Underelung Frames on, 304, 394
Marshall-Arter. 62
Mathis Babylette. 261
New 8 h.p. Two-epeed, 359
Novel Drive. 207
— Type of. 63
Passenger* on, 827
Petrol Consumption. 110
Reverse for Belt-driven. 557
Rover. Fine Record. 391
Springing, 831
Statistics, 528
Swift. 492 .
Tax on, 544
Ten Years Ago. 747
Transmission, 296. 465, 499
Trials. 243. 497
Tyres for, 386
Up-to-date, The, 652
M hitgift. The 8 h.p. Water-cooled, 277
Yankee, Invasion and, 830
and Miniature Cars. 489
Underslung Construction. 495. 567
Cyclists H.P., 594
C. T.C and Motorist*. 74. 163
CyUnder Windows, 289, 512. 641
Cylinders, 1, 2
Blowing Off. 284
Carbon Deposits in. 643. 751
Cheap Twin, 634
Fitting Larger, 149
Gaslight, Joint. 344
Misfiring on One. 567. 656
New Twin 300a
Offset. 100
Overhead Valve Device, 511
Painting, 58
Plug Troubles, 382
Radiation, 130
Red Hot. 28
Steel. 50. 54, 73. 82. 102 105. Ill, 1.34, 193, 22 7, 288, 399. 4/5. 599, Lining, 034
Piston Rings for, 826 with Copper Riuliutors, 281
Thickness of, 94 Worn, 222

Dartmoor, Hiding Over, in Winter, 114
Davies, B. H.. How 1 Like a Big Single-cylinder, 491
New Riders’ Classification. 174
De Rosier, Jake, 256
— — Illness and Death of, 46, 333
Deaf Riders, Warning Signs, 30
Dealers’ Licences, 29
Decompressor Actuation, 482
— and Compression Tap Combined, 305 Decompressors, 11, 12. 29. 43. 64. 72, 75, 106,
133, 163, 268 Ariel Improvement, 612
Fitting, 753 Furnoc, 673 New. 446
Design, 152
Diamond 2% h.p.. 137
Differential Gears for Cycle Cars, by G. Douglas Leechman, 611
Dob Park, Yorkshire, 32
Dobson Trophy Race, 818 Dynamo, Engine for. 58
— Lighting, 392, 592
E
East .Midland Centre Open Reliability Trial, 537. 574, 600
Easter Events, 297. 333, 337. 384, 405 Economical Side of the Paetime, 186 Electric Lamps, 57. 189. 593 Ellis, Robert, Dinner to, 847 Employers’ Liability. 90, 178. 209 Endrick Touring Model, The, 518 Enfield Autolette, Trial of the, 558
— Cushion Drive, 60
Engine and Gear Box Unit. An, 277 Valve Cam Design, 100 Engine^haft Gear, Variable. 826
— Plate Clutch, 122 Engines—
A.B.C. 3Vj h.p., 48. 113 Back-firing, 148 Cooling, 46. 60. 83
Double-acting Four-cycle Engine, 494 Gibbons Two-stroke, 858
Firing Back through Carburetter, 90 High-speed, 35. 47. 75, 107. 134. 560 Ideal. The. 298. 362. 367. 525 Increase of Power, Suggestions for, 759 Knocking.. 58. 121. 273. 383. 416, 706 Lack of Reliability, 825 Lose of Power,' 208. 448, 810 on Hills, 28. 148 Tune, 540
Misfiring, 273. 383, 480
— at High'Speed, 655 over 25 m.p.h.. 754 Slow Speed. 59
— in One Cylinder, 857
— on Pilot Jet, 91
New Precision, 443
New Twin-cylinder King Dick. 537
90%. Twin, Lubrication of, 711. 809. 830 Novel Construction, 835
Overhauling, 512
Overheating, 416
— After Rebusliing. 513 Restarting Hot, 647
Rockern at 4.000 r.p.in., 139
Scavenging Two-stroke, 247, 399. 496 Single-cycle, 120
Small, Wear of, 40
Smith-Skaife Piston Valve. The. 282
Special Horse-power of, 144, 165, 226, 259.
288
Spraying Back from Carburetter, 513 Steam Motor Cycle, 385
Strokes and Cycles, 214 Throttle-controlled Two-stroke, 358 <
Twin Horizontal. 573. 658
Two-stroke, 59, 91. 247. 250. 306, 598. 658 Sight-feed Lubrication, 149
Vibration, 540. 706
Equipment. Item« of, 351
— Weights of. 361 Exhaust, Lifter. 829
— Noisy, 272
— Smoke, Colouring of, 790
— Valve, .Double-seated. 114, 141
— Valves, Pitting of, 759

F.R-S. Electric Head Light. 593 Fair Treatment. 10. 12. 224. 327, 329. 398, 433, 496. 499 530, 598, 622, 658. 684.
750 Feet. Cold. 241. 327. 392
Filler Cap, New, 488 Fine, Liability for, 753
Finham Bridge. Coventry, 257 Flush-sided Motor Cycle, 64 Flywheels, Outside. 829
Follies in My Past, by An Old Hand, 354
l,'ontulnbl< Mii < Inuit, p, ri
Forced fndiirlion, 494
J-'nini'.in Rngonx, 162
Foi I(M, Hum, Special Ftitng,
Spit ng, 242, 522, 042
I <>i inulin, 513
Frame, Circuit d< I'ontulm.’ble./u, 736
-• Grand Prix de Mofo« v< lett"^, 2 54, 297. 5 5 .571, 402. 607. 651. 752, 79'. 791 Jlill-climbinv, 791
Level Crossings, Warnings, 205
— Motor Cycle Club Fixtures, 82. 667
Match, 791
Union, Committee, 20.5
Cycling in. 93. 138
— Touring in. 654
Frictional Driving Mechanism, 7. 60, 155
Fuel Mixtures 752, 794, 841

Gainsborough Toll Bridge, Freeing of, 46
Damage Accessories, 555
Garages, Receipt- for Machine?, 811
Gear Box, Oil Icr. 416
Gears, 595
Changing, 285. 617
Combined Differential and Clutch, 220
— Variable and Differentia], 450
D. H.K. Counter-shaft, 205
Fitting Armstrong Three-speed, 594
Friction-disc Change-speed. 179
Ilub or Counter-shaft, 191
Hydraulic, *267
Infinitely Variable, 109
Low Emergency and Freak, 360
Millennium Two-speed Hu'), 488
New Counter-shaft Three-speed, 582
N.S.U. Two-speed, 480
Ratio. 496. 564 619, 623
Weight and, 594
Sfurmey-Archer, How it- i< made, 166 Three-speed Counter-shaft, 150, 482, 580
— with Large Variations. 529. 567, 599, 657
— with Shaft Drive, 461
Trial of the L.M.C.. 424
Triumph Three-si eed. 92
Two-speed. Oiling. 121
Two or Three-speed, 273
Valve and Ignition Timing,
Variable., 225, 395
— Fixing, 58. 449
— Pulley. 423
Germany. Motor Cycle Industry, 110
Glen Cioe, Landslide in, 266
•Gloves. Gauntlet, 189
Great West Road Scheme, 739
Grip, New Handle, 443
Guarantees. 121
Gudgeon Pin, Loose, 285
Remover, 143
Guildford, Excessive Speed at. 751
Gymkhanas for Motor Cyclists, 326
H
Hampton Motor Cycle. Details of, 50 Handle-bars—
Adjustment, 30
Bending, 481
Clean, 122
Spring, 132
Hanger On, A. 344
Head Light, Reflecting, 829
Herdtle-Bruneau Twin. 7
High Tension Wjre, Insulation of, 223
Hill-climbing. 43. 47. 134. 139. 192, 224, 264.
332. 371 440, 467. 529, 564, 597
Calculating Results, 516
Fifth Annual Hill-climb, 412
Formula, 705
Malvern Hills, 425
Natal. 131
New Zealand. 262
Old Chalkv, 333. 504
On Old Machines, 432, 498. 564, 622. 686
Second Open Amateur Hill-climb, 659
Whit-Mondav, 402
Adventures, by An Amateur, 428
Holiday. A. 251
In Lakeland, 369
Hill Hunting in Lakeland, by G. D. Abraham. 309, 401. 713
Hills, Famous, Lengths and Gradients, 148
Hints and Tips for Motor Cyclists. 89, 241, 302. 458. 750
Hire Purchase Agreement. 90
Hitchcock. M., Riding Hints. 447
Hog wore Hill, Ascent of. 264
Holland, Motor Cycling in. 803
Holyhead, Road Complaint, 227
Horn. Motor Cycle Electric, 281
Hot Weather, Costume for, 840
How I Like a Big Single-cylinder, by B. H.
Davies, 491
Hubs—
Cone Clutch. 385
Fitting of Three-speed. 463. 497
Free Engine. 12a
Lubrication, 382
Three-speed. 274. 289. 546
Fitting. 456
Two-speed. 421
2, 367. 525
177.
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— ki 3 In -rm
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kinseii Pilot. 59.' SO
42
R. . S 8
* r Cyx ? 91
560
i. 791 Trial
W . rkjs, b .4 Of the v
A Neat, <. t'uot . 480
M13.
Mr :*4uu»
1 \e.l Vans’ 8
rd F.x; . t ' Ctvles, 83. 20. '32. 505 618.
I u-s Hobart, 30 S
•1 IT: ? * >r . 'ye.
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6S0. 759
,V 57.'. v. 6. 633
. •<. 739
J vbu:< Dv h Motor Cycle Race. 795
..one. n-Fxeter ikmgero'a- Corner
Park Rash.”
21. 273. 383.
Event-at. 374
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Car
Far.
H us.
Meter Cycle.
o50
Run. 16 in.
Trip
416,
296
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706
708
t«, 147
< ? t ng in, 309. 401, 713
•'. '<v*or. 305
M tv. Cycles. 749
r ScLviue. 613
: -u, 243
'OSs 643 Flexible 795
•?^TS» 2". 5
ernes 211
i Scheme* 547
.. 1913, 125
Reliability Trials. 243 Ode Car. 483
for Cwle Cars. 795 U.;1L- 451
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Fs .ng a Winner. - 5 Luhrieati >n.
? . • the PCK r Unit. 151
1 • Compt-ririea 1 te>.
of ’ho TT. h< Limiting Eut:\. 211 L.’ B Silen»‘i Regulations V a-.;f. mrers and Competitio Mt' Team Trial 755 Mi':.-..ry Motor Croiists. 815 Mndcu.v ?: g rhe Rider, 357 Multiplicity M, Open Evenxe. >'< n ; Seating or P»>ser.gere X and A’tinenhL 615
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Tan...’. • , Mob » Bicycles, of Cyrix* 387
i T R.n-cs. 151 Regulation*. 357
i ranMuiAUon Qu estior. TT Oiurac. A Swtge- Twrht Events i 1913. 181 Twin H Thu atal Kngit * I nsaahth Rcmkii. Hicu:. Writ of Rmtnnra. "75 Winter Ratu

LETTERS To THE EDITOR--

Air-pie veiled Motor Cycle* 192, 226
Allo'e n.hei Thiee*wheelor. 840
Apv” ;. ier from New Zealand. 12
Anu.- Hill. As< cut of. 139, 140. 165
A C I . A (filiation CoiuLliou. Proposed New.
289. 327. 523. 567
599.
657
624.
810
Carb etter Gaur.es 4“'
Careless Driving. 100
Centres for the A.C.U, Trials, 368
Chai Cort n> '08
One;.. Four-whselex, k. 528
Clean Counties and Licences. 104 Cleanliness of Brake Run, 62-- Chib Hon<e Schemes, 559 Colonial > Machine. 2S9
Require,. “97
Concave Pistons <99, 530
Conditions for Competition Trials. 400 CV arenienee of Repair Outfits. 430 Costume for Hot WeafhtM. 840
Could a Motor Cycle Climb the Greet if 163 Covntry to Copenhagen, 73
Cresta, The. Is it CliuibableA 94
Cromlechs and Crosses. 195 327, 400. 567.
623
Fu- Mixtures 752. 794. 841
Future of the Power Unit. 226
Garages, Sil
G-",H Ratio. 496. 564. 619. 623. 496. 56 4 Good Home Wanted for De Dion Tricycle. 65S Good Nor', .n Road, 622
Handle-bar Centrei to Magneto. 74. 224 287
366
Harts MC-C Half«da> Trial, 794
High-epeed Engines, 75. 107. 154
Hich Prue of Petrol. 74
Hill-climbing. 457. 529. 564 59
C*Tvplating Results. 567
In Lakeland. 369
On Old Ma< runes. 52. 498 64. : 2, 686
H<dyhea^ Road Complaints. 2. .'
Hors -power of Special Engine*, 165. 22c 59.
, • 288
How to Order Spare Pans. 684
Ideal Engine. The. 367
Ill-'hosen CAmpeTitic-n Dates. 433
Imported Parts. 194 256
Ire ?ements in Motor Creles. 4P
Incr ..st in the Price of Petrol. 398
Insure* \ 12. 195. 329
Irish Crek Car Raw. 433
Larg V nee < and Tyr < on Crcle Cars. 432 Leather Universal Joints, 686
Lighting Device -r Acet eno Lamps 289 Liverpool Clubs i.nd Amateur Riders. 368. 464 LG.B. and Silencers. i.a, 40
London-Exeter Run. 4C 74 104, 107
Lcndcn-L ad's End Trial. 467
Loss of Power. 810
Lubrication. 465. 625
- of 90X Twin. 809
Machines for Australian Roads, 432
Magneto Advance and Retard, 597
—• Position, 286
Making Piston Rings. 327
Marking Butt-ended Tnbe<. 286. 329, 3c?
Melee on Rising Sun Hit, 256
Military Motor Cyclists, 10. 43. 105. iOe Mist'-’n- on One Cylinder. 531. 567. 597, 656
Motor ‘Buses in the Country, 530. 598. 622 686, 752, 793
M.C.C. London-Luga- Run. 464
Motor Cycle for Business Purposes, 624, 684
342
- — in India and Ceylon. 399
- — Japan, 685
Postal Service. 105
— The Transvaal. 684
Tyres and T n's for India, 565
Multiple Jets. 530
Necessity is the Mother of Invention. 569 New Ideal Machine. 432
Non-slipping Treads, 750. 808
Notice of Expiring Licences. 75C
Of Interest to Midlanders. 431
Oilskine and Belt Screws, 622
Old Boys’ Race at Rrooklands, Proposed. 134 165. 172. 192. 195. 224 258. 289. 32F.
367. 371, 399 'u One Day Trial. 369 '
Open Competitions and the M. C., 259
Cut-out Nuieauce. 42
Ordering Spare Parts, 811
Overseas Supplement. 685
Pernicious Evil.. A. 287
Petrol Shortage 74
— Substitutes. 464 53'.
Pilot Jet and Easy Starting, 43. 75, 106, 192.
256
Police Traps in New Zealand, 840 -
Postponed Events. 465
Price tf Motc~ Cycles, 10. 162, 195, 464
— — Spar*' Purts, 811.. 343
Prices, Pt«a for. 287. 369
Primary Belt Drive and Variable Gear. 225 Public School Camp. A. 287, 365. 398 M.C.C ’ Eirn- shutn. 369
Quart® Wine s. 530
Racing Cais Minus Differential Gears, 809
Reclining Position in Runabouts, 133
Retreading Outer Covens. 623. 686
Revolutionary Suggestion. 643 Riding in the Carrier, 1C
Road Biuups and Ret«r Springing. 162
— Dangers. 256 r
— Manners, 624
Runabouts in Canada. 12
Rurnr. ns on ParsfUn. 289. 367. 430
Saad 1 ? Jits. 154
S itisited Use of a Cycle Car. A. 194 Scavenging Two-stroke Engine, 399. 496 Sc-cnish Trials Ro. . 597
Severe Test i\— a Side ar. 40 Semi-automatic Drip Feed. 308 Shell or Hollow Valves, 810 Sideear. A Home-made, 236
— Attachment, 642
— Picnic, 808
- Spindle*. 10. 42. 75. 106. 134. 194, 257
— Wind Shields. 72 73
Side. ar* an-4 Cy<lee. Statistics 528
Side Slip. £24
Silen t and 5 ’encers, 11. 72. 73, 106. 134.
• 195. 225
Silencer and Exhaust Elector. 496
— Trials. 227. 259
Single Lever Carburetter. 226
Six Days' Trials. 840
Suggested Routes. 329. 398. 464
Skidding. 809
Sma’i Pulleys and Hub Gean>. 430
Some Consideraiione Regarding Chain D:iv-,
South Devon Hill. A. 134. 192
Spar k. ng Pl ugs. 811
Sparkles* OLTOT. 499
Speed limits at Home and Abroad, in Surrey, 565
' .tine. 256
193. 227 288 *599. 599 165 225. 430 r s R oost. 684 Stc . Motor Cycles, 41
St*.el Cylinder*. 73. 105. 134.
S*eep Anstia . -.n Hill. 841 Streamline Motor Cvr’? 106 Suggested Aid 'a Air-cooling. Taking a Passenger m Begg.; Tandem Moto: ' u-Ues. 530 Ten Yens Ac 2*.
Thefts Mot Cyt.ee. 366 Thrce-sp-. ed Ge . with Large
ii o -etiuons.
E. L e 128
< ampetinons,
136. 164 598.
564. 565 59' stion an J ’.irg» Tyres. 752 i.tfs, ro8
Horn mral Er.rinea, 658 :vk* E 598. 658
rti<ing Methods. «'93 IT . Sil
I' ’04. 136 656 Nan.-a. 597
Tvtvs Bursting nt Speed, 133, 193 Wear, 328
Ultra-lightweight Motor Cycles, 810 Unburstablv Tubes and Old Covers, 258 Unbusinesslike Methods 256
Unknown Hills, 43. 192, 224. 529
Useful Hibbs, 750
- Tips. 624, 656
Valve Timing, 226
Warning Signals, 794, 840
Warrington to Preston, 286
Weatherproof Finish, 328 Weatherproofing, 12a, 43. 72, 136. 162, 192, 259
Wear of Small Engines, 40
Where to Stay, 809
Winter Runs, 12a
Licences, 90
Dealers’. 29
Destruction by Fire. 120
Endorsements, Annulment of, 256
Notice of Expiry, 750
Production to Constable, 209
— and Hiring, 856 Lightweights, 810
Choosing, 58
Climbing Hills on. 345
Driving a Two-speed, 540
Gear for. 58
Water-cooled, 654 Little Commoritz, Ascent of. 264 London-Edinburgh Run, 203. 505. 538. 570, 574. 596. 628. 648, 667, 819
Official Awards, 665 London-Exeter Run. (See M-C.C.) London-Gloucester and Back, 22. 52 London-Land’s End Run, 234. 379, 409, 434, 467 London-Lugano Trial. 235, 464 Lorna Doone Country. Trip in, 744 Low. Dr. A. M., A.C.G.I.—
Everything Possible about Cycle Cars, 49, 71
Horse-power of Special Engines, 144 Steel Cylinders, 54
Lubrication, 623. 856
Automatic. 759
Forced. 31. 153. 465
•T.A.P. System. 642
Leakage at Crankshaft, 59. 121
Pressure-fed, 345
Semi-automatic Sight Drip Feed. 808 Lubricators, Throttle-controlled, 450

Machine, Colonial Ideal. 289
Machines—
Cost of Upkeep. 544
For Australian Roads, 432
New Ideal, 432 Weights of. 361
Magic Power Oil. 81
Magneto Cover, 448
Magneto Cut-out. 544
Original, 372
— .Switch, 382, 480
Magnetos, 120
British-made in the Connections. 595 Control, 858 Fitting, 417, 654 Handle-bar Control, Oil for. 416 Position 213, 246, ^ou Timing, 222. 344. 705 Two-purpose, 418
Rustv. 222
Manufacturers and Competitions, 61, 123
— — the Territorial Forces, 386 Manufacturers’ Union-
Club Prizes, Allotment of. 263 Twelve Events for 1913. 181
Marseilles-Nice Trial. 402
Marseilles. Racing at. 738
JJ.asn?n’ Hugh, Dinner to. 847 Medium-weight Track Race. 790 Mersey Tolls, 847
JJ’ddlewich. Road Widening. 172
Midland Clubs at Brooklands. Ill Mi an Trial. 371
Military Motor Cvclists. 10. 43 84. 105. 106.
Ar x T 515. 633, 643, 790, 812, 818
Mont Ventoux Hill-climb. 173. 846
Montanglaufit Hill-climb, 202. 234. 262, '296 Moorhouse Memorial Fund. 606
Motor ’Buses in the Country. 752. 793
MCcS,de’ ThC' Challen&e Cup’ 813
Annual Meeting. 54
learn Trial, 463. 475 535 571. 606. 634.
T , „ 666. 738. 755. 756. 836
London-Exeter Run. 9. 12a. 13. 14. 15. 16
? i i7, 18- 20- 21- 40- 74. 82, 104. 107 Official Results. 44, 138
Members Hill-climb. 509
Motor Cycle for Business Purposes 383, 684 Overseas, 588
— Cycles, Price of. 605 Trade in. 474
— Cyclists and the Army, 699
— Cyclist Reserve, 812 Scouts Value of, 699
— Spirit. Price of, 519
Motors and Morals, bv Bubbles. 379 Mudflap Improvement. 60
Mudguards—
New Sidecar, 522
Mudguard*—
Overheating Caused by. 223 Wings, 274
N
Natal, Hill-climbing in, 131
New South Wales, Hill-climb, 303
New Zealand—
Boacli Racing in, 332, 479
Hill-climbing. 262
Motor Cycle in. 460
Postal Service, 846
Police Traps, 840
Normal Seating of Passengers, 275
North Wales, Trial in, 196 Wintry Week-end in, 126 Number of Motor Cycles, 32 — Plates, Illumination of, 185
o
Oakamoor Hill-climb. 635, 703
Obstructing the Highway, 262
Obstruction in the Road, 846
OCCASIONAL COMMENTS—
A Quaint Letter, 315
Abandonment of the Proposed Cycle Car Race,
392
Adjustable Pulleys for Combined Drive, 64
America T.T., 6
An Interesting Machine, 457
A.O.U. Judges’ Report, 393
— Six Days. 188
Belt Fastener Trouble, 583
Big Belts on Big Pulleys, 188
British and American Machines in Canada, 315
— Machines Still Supreme, 421
Broad v. Narrow Tvres, 677
Carrying Overalls, 33
— Spare Covens, 646
Certificated Speedometer Trial, 551
Chain Drive, 456. 550
Collapse of an Expert, 711
Cheap Cycle Car. The. 457
Concave Pistons. 456
Cresta, Is it .Climbable? 216
Curious Phenomenon, A, 517
— Touring Problem in America, 487
Cycle Car Lamps. 550
— Cars and the Yankee Invasion,. 830 Decompressors, 64
Decrease of the American Invasion, 677 Depreciation on Cycle Cars. 583 Divergent Tendencies. 421
Does the Big Tyre Skid? 517
Dummy Belt Rims 617
Dynamo Lighting, 392
Experts or Novices, 6
Feet. Cold 392
Finding a. Winner, 360
Flush-sided Motor Cycle, 64
Forced Lubrication, 153
Freak Hills in Competitions. 315
Fuel Consumption on Singles and Twins, 584
Future of the T.T. Races, 216
Gear Changing Tip, 617
Hand Starting. 247
Hard-worked Hub. A. 246
Highlv Developed Cycle Car, The,- 487
Hollow Valves. 758
Interesting Passenger Attachment. 487
Judges’ Report on Cycle Car Club’s Trial, 422
Leather Universal Joints, 616
Light Pistons, 616
Low Emergency and Freak Gears, 360
— Frames and Tall Riders, 517
Lubrication of 90£ Engine*. 711. 830
Magneto Handle-bar Control, 125
— Position, 246
Marked Butt-enders. 361
Marking Part* for Re-assembling, 278
My New Accessory. 421
Need a Chain Case be Ugly? 530
Novelties Trial Suggested, 678
Official Trials.-616
Oilies the Bost Wear, 486. 622
Old Accessories, 617
Ominous Silence, An 616
Outside Flywheels, 829
Overhead Inlets on Big Engines, 518
— Valves, 677
Passenger Machines Down West. 758
Passengers’ Machines in the 1913 Trials, 64
Peat Spirit. 583
Points in Cycle Car Design. 6. 584
Prevention is Better than Cure, 278
Price of Spare Parte. 712
Push-off Cvcle Car. 583
Racing Car Minus Differential, 711
Rear Springing, 125
— Fork Fitting. 829
Refitting Strong Valve Springs, 583
Repair Platform. 646
Restricted Gear Ratios in Big Triale, 486 Road Bumps, 6
Roe Patents. 125
Rollo Ponv 153
Safetv of Three-wheelers, 125
Self-contained Small Gas Lamps. 518
Sidelight on the T.T. Race*, 758
Silence, 33. 830
Single-geared Solo Mounts. 457
Small Pulleys, 360
— 'Self-contained Lampe. 616
Smoke Compression Te6t. 616
Some Results of Freak Hiil-climbs. 246
Bound American Notion, 6
Spare Link Fastener, 393
SjYlit Second Trials, 278
Spring Starter, 456
(Strong Springs and Overhead Inlet', 5$j
Tester’** Advice, A. 246
Throttle or Exhaust Lifter, 829
Tiresome Free-wheel, 422
To Interest Ladies, 360
Transmission, 188. 216
T.T. Races, 806
Two-speed Hub, 421
Tyre Trial, Palatine. 551
Tyres for the Tourist, 422
— Three-inch. 215
Ultra-light weight. The. 678
Variable Gap Plugs, 829
Wanted, A Repair Stand. 456
— Waterproof Gloves, 518
Weights of Equipment, 361
Machines, 361
Winter Riding, 6
Workmanship in Accessories. 278
— Crock, An Adventure on. 87
— Public School Boys, Proposed Club, 571
Open Frame Machine, 52 „ .
— Passenger Motor Cycle Trial. Wyche Cutting,
Great Malvern. 501
— Trial in the South. 476
Orange Free State. Hill-climbing, 791 Orton Scar, Hill-climb, 403. 437
Overalls, Useful Suit of, 593
Overheating, 222
P
Paraffin-
Carbon Deposits, 272
Running on, 120. 190. 272. 289, 345, 367.
,430
Paraffin-petrol Mixture, 644
Paris—
Bedelia Demonstration, 34
Circuit de. 232. 332. 371. 402
Exhibtion, 846
Paris-Havre Trial, 333
Paris-Nice Trial. 47. 56. 171. 202. 234. 235, 262. 300, 333. 335. 372. 402. 415, 435.
451 469. 506. 605. 607, 667
British Party for, 81, 111, 113. 139
Partial Seizure, 545
Parts— • 4-
Importation of, 194. 256
Marked for Re-assembling, 278
Ordering, 811
Price of. 7b2, 811. 843
Spare, How to Order. 620
Passenger Machine* Down West. 758
—.— in the 1913 Trials 64
Patented Inventions in France. Working of, 587
PATENTS—
Arial Decompressor Improvement, 612
Belt Construction, 150
Carburetter Improvement, 546
Carrier Construction, 92
Chain Belt. 514
Olean Handle-bar, 122
Clutch Operating Mechanism, 674
Combined Engine and! Three-speed Gear, 674
— t Two-speed Gear. 30
— Variable Gear and Differential, 450
Cone Clutch, The. 385
Control Levers, 482, 514
Cushion Drive, 60
Decompressor Actuation, 482
Engine. Two-stroke. 306
— Cooling System. 60
Engine-shaft Plate Clutch. 122
Exhaust Silencer, 418. 514. 546. 580
— Silencing and Cylinder Cooling, 306
Folding ? Cycle Car. 150
Fork. Spring. 242. 306. 642
Friction Clutch. 30
Frictional Driving Mechanism. 60
Gloria Sidecar. 242
Handle-bar Adjustment. 30
How to Take Out, 58
Hub. Simplified Three-speed, 546
— Three-speed, 274
Kick-starter, 612
Lubrication. J.A.P. System, 642
Magneto Control. 858
Mudflap Improvement, 60
Mudguard Wings. 274
Pneumatic Driving Belt. 122
Power Transmission. 612
Rear Pullev Attachment, 385
— Springing, 826
Saddle Improvement 242
Senspray Carburetter. 385
'Sidecar Coupling, 122. 612
— Wheel Suspension. 418
Sidecars, American, 826
Simple Carburetter, 514
Spring Seat Support. 546
Steam Motor Cycle Engine. 385
Swan Sidecar, 858
Three-speed Counter-shaft Gear, 150, 482. 580
— Gear. 92
Throttle-controlled Lubricator. 450
Timing Gmr Improvement. 482
Two-purpoet Magneto. 18
L’woMroki Engine*. 858
Valve-grinding Tom 274
Valve-operating Mechanism, 580
Variable Engine-rrhaf Gear, 826
— Jet Carburetter, 385
— - Outlet, 514
— Pullev. 242
Woole. Wheel Mounting. 418 Peh-y-baK. Open HM-cJimb at. 532 Penalty of Nois*:, The, 335 ’’?•units for Open Events. 296 Octroi**-
Consumption, 400 Miles pel Gallon, 235
• Formula. 705
Te*t and Gymkhana, 655
— Test in. South Australia, 440
Fires. Method of Dealing with, 111
Gauge, 280
Improvement, Possibilities, 244
Lever TOO High, 857
Pipes. Diameter of, 754
Pro. of, 74. 39S. 515
Sh - Measure, 74
Substitute for 81. 296. 464. 531 676
Sund.n Sale. Prohibition of. in Pretoria, 46 Waste of, 655, 754
Philipson Governor Pullcj. 47, 208. 386, 5bo Pillar. Spring Saddle, 685
Pit n ( .r, The, 549
— Siding 6. 10. 20 ill
Pilot Jt Fitting, 760
Pirn, Dr. Cycle Car.
Piston Biag>s .448
Clear hit. 824
Making. 327, 561
Pish us, 100
Concave. 456, 499. f
Light 316
Lubricating Devic*',
Zephyr Steei. 589
Plug i'rvuisles, 449 Plu. . Hobson Motor <
Variable Gap. 829
Portde avl Speed Trials 843 845
Postal •?vice, Motor Cyrl-s for, 20, .36, 105 Power Unit—
Future of the, 151. 226
Travelling. 207
VrltTce, 161
Premier Mode). New, 552
Pretoria, Sunday Sale of Petrol Prohibited, 46 Prevention is better than Cure, 278
Price of Mot r Cycles. 10. 162. 195, 464, 605 Prices. Plea for, 287. 369
Primarj Belt Drive and Variable Gear, 225 Public School M.C C.. Birmingham Centre, Proposed, 369
Pulley and Beit Kim. Alignment of, 285
— Remover, 230
Pulleys-
Adjustable, 125, 593
Alignment of, 655
Jockey, Use of. 285
SInall, 360
— and Hub Gears, 430
Variable, 242
Punctures, Avoiding iD Winter, 241
Puncture Stops, 60 Purchase by Instalments. 90
Putney, Speed Limit, 139
Quads Spider Quad Weighing 250 lb., 94
R
s
Saddles, Detachable Top, 839
— Improvement, 242
St. Malo, From Bordeaux to. 182
— Moritz, Could a Motor Cycle Climb the
Cresta? 95 163 194, 216
Sand Yachts. 83, 134
Schools, Teaching of_ Rules of the Road, 203
Scotland, Camping Holiday in. 156
Scottish Meet. 703
— One Day Reliability Trial, 438
— Six Days’ Trial. 740
Suggested Routes, 536. 548, 597
Second-hand Lightweight, 149
— Machines, 263
Taxation of. 84. Ill
Shaft Drive, 58
Sheep on Roads, 739
Sheffield-Bridlington and Back. 12b
Shock Absorbers, Protected. 446
Sidecars—
American Idea, 826
Attachment, 842
Belts, Size of, 246
Big Game Shooting, Use in., 160
Body, 592
— Ram Tandem, *46
- Weight of 383 449
Bramble De Luxe, 249
British and American. 369
Clip, Quiuklv Detachable. 459
Couplings. 122, 132. 451, 673
The Peerless, 522
Craven Double-seated, 801
Desisu, 271
Double-seated. 124 555
Experienced Ladv Sidecarist. 327
kitting New. 555
Fitsu. 281 839
Fixing, 285
Folding Chassis, 330
For Spring Frame Machines, 522
Gloria. 242
Hill-climbing with. 383
Hints as to. 179
Home-made. 286
Indian. 219
Light and Heavy. 239
Metal Streamime, 807
Myer*. 99
Popular. 634
Records, 235. 4ob. 850
Requirements. 54i!. 654 *
Rover Outfit. The. 283
Safetv Wheel for, 42
Severe Test- for. 4G
Sidecan* or Cycle Cars. Whfeh Shall it be? 308
Silencer for, 73
Single Geaxfi for; 223 Spare Wheels for 386
Sparkbrook Combination. 682
Spindles. 10. 42, 75, 106, 134. iy4, 257, ;n< Springing, 673
Statistics. 528
Swan, 858
Three-seated, 370
Two-seated Body, 348
Well-built. 522
Wheel Suspension, 418
Williamson Five-seated, 819
Wind Shield, Home-made, 72. 73 Sideslip, 224
Silence and Silencers, 13. 12a. 29. 33. 40. t > 72. 30. 93. 106, 112. 120. 123. 128. 1 141. 148. 154. 165. 172. 195, 225, <30 Alterations to 540
And Exhaust Ejector. 496
Attachment, 446
Certificates. 371
Chase, 144
Designs, 79
Exhaust. 418. 514,
Fitting. 272
Hills-Clarke, 446
L.G.B. Regulations,
Regulations, 707
Ryder, 141 *
Simple, 208
T.T. Race, U«se in,
Trials, 20
R^sulte, 204 236
Value of, 227. 259
Two Novel, 305
Warby. 84 Single or Twin. 222.
Skidding, 148, 809
Some C^siderations Regarding Chain Drive,
South Africa, Motor Cycling in, 53
— Miming, Sunday Gathering at. 47
Southport. Open Cut-out Nuisance at, 42
Spare Link Fastener, The. 393
Sparking Plugs, 595
Adjustable Gap, 220. 595
Lodge, 811
Poikey, 220
Setting Points. 481
Troubles, 382
Waterproof, 437
Speed Formula, 754
— One Hundred Miles per Hour, 111, 234
— Limits. 46, 607 At Home and Abroad. 367
Speedometer, Magnetic, 189
— Luminous Dial, 753
— Novel. 457 Split Seconds Trial, 278
Spring Leaf Opener, 459
— Overhaul, 346
— Suspension in Theory and Practice, 37
Springing. 6
Front Wheel, 305
Rear. 125, 162. 826 Star, Details of. 8
Starting. 28. 148 192. 256. 759
Ditficultv iD. 383, 544, 560, 641
F.N. Kick-starter, 402
Hand. 247
Kick or Handle, 555
Spring, 456
Steam Motor Cycles, 31. 41
Valves for. 641
Steel Cylinders. (See Cylinders.)
Steep Hilfe in the Lake District. 300
Stolen Machines. 162. 203, 296, 366. 437.
Tracing, 21, 110 Streamline Machines. 56, 106. 165
Street Accidents, 791
Sunbeam. New 6 h.p., 719
Sunrieing Surrey Swift.
546. 580
437. 505 480, 513
181
.. Hill. 148
County Council, Registration Marks, Capabilities of. 76
Convenient Spare, 280 205 400 847 297
Tanks, Convenient Spare, 280
— Wrong Tank Fitted in Error, 417
Tappets. Adjustable. 555
Tar Stains. How to Remove. 46
Taxation. 82
Taylor, .S. J.. Some Considerations Regarding
Chain Drive, 305
Ten Years Ago. 288
Hence, Predictions of the Future Motor .Cycle, by Men in the Movement, 316, 388 Tessier. S. T-, Presentation to, 847
Three-wheeler, All weather, 840
— Safety of, 125
Timing Gears. 101 Improvemen* -482 Noise in. 3 5 416
Torques and Tvree. 513
Touring-
Machine for. 28
Topi^ 542 420 484. 553. 614, 681. 800. 834
— in H aland and Germany 481
T.T. R‘«es. 14), 151 170 363. 401, 504. 635,
Austraaan Rider in. 666 Compe |t»ons. 728 730. 731
Course, The, A Suggestion 827
Donation to Prize Fund. 606 Entries. 57k, 603. 672 French ? urfv for. 668
T.T. KIK'PN
Future of, 216
Impresrtions of, 797, 804. 806. 808, 810, 811,
816. 824, 825
Information a# to, 208, 262
Italian Riders in. 45
Junior Lap Times, 847
Lessons ot, 755
Machine#, Details of, 732
Manx Regulations, 204
Noto#, 687
Party for, 667
Past and Present, 722
Practising on the Course, 692. 734
Preparations for. 562. 602. 625, 670 Quadrants in, 591
Recollect ion# and Impressions, 725
Regulations, 357
Result#, Arranging for Announcing, 724
Senior, Photograph of Teams. 805 Silencers in, 181
Sidelight on, 758
Senior Race, 766. 780, 785. 786a
Special Steamboat for, 790
Speed Table, 736
Team Entries. 737
Weighing and Examination. 761
Who Will Win? 726
Traffic Question, Conference on, 110
Transmwion, 72, 136, 164. 188. 216, 284, 305. 398. 400, 456. 499. 550. 564. 565, 597, 656, 752, 841
Transvaal, Motor Cycle in, 684
— Sideear Picnic in, 808
Trials—
Finding Winners, 107. 136. 419, 467
First Open Trial of 1913, 49
Irish Reliability. 440
Organisation of. 512
Tampering with Machines at. 371
Triumph Three-#peed Gear, 92
Trouser Guards, 143
Tubea, Butt-ended, Marking. 286. 329, 361. 369
Tunbridge Wells, Speed Limit. 82
Turin, Grand Premio of, 847
Twin Lightweight, Slow Running, 178
Twins. Fining Intervale, 149
Tyre Carrier, Novel. 592
— Pi tubes, Compound, 673
— Saver, 446
— Traveller’s Experiences, 88
Tyres, 595, 683
Advertising Methods. 793
And Tyree, 40. 102, 136
Automatic Inflation, 179
Bolt Valves on. 386
Broad v. Narrow, 597. 677
Bunding at Speed, 64. 65. 133. 193
Garter for, 143
Non-elipping Treads, 750. 808
Sizes, 95
Three-inch, 315
Unburstable Inner Tubes, 258
Victor Motor Cycle. 459
Vulcanising at Home, 108
Wear, 328
— and Reliability. 593

Unbusinesslike Methods, 256

Valve Cam Design, 100
— Caps. How to Remove, 753
— Grinding Tools, 274, 280. 592
Valve-Seating, Worn, 449
Valves—
Automatic, 273
Valve#—
Cotter. Burred, Removal of. 241
Hollow or Shell, 758, 810
Overhead, 677
Position of, 100
Protection, Spare, 241
Size of, 842
Tappet Clearance, 223
Adjustment, 513
Timing, 28. 209. 226
Tyre-bolt, 488
Vulcanising at Home. 108
— by Amateurs, 835

Warning, A, 846
— Signals, 794, 846
Warwick Touring Sketches, 51
Washer, Patent Spring, 673
Waterproofs, Carrying, Methods of, 33
Waterproofing, 760
Weatherproof Finish, 328
Weatherproofness. 5, 12a, 43. 63. 72, 132, 136. 143, 162, 192. 259
Wedding. Use of Motor Cycles at, 21
Week-end on a Lea-Francis, 390
Wheel Mounting, Wooler, 418
Where to Stay, 809
Whistle, Four-note. 189
Winning the Hill-climb, 349
Winter Clothing for Ladies, 147
— Riding Hints, 6. 44. 65. 66. 83, 175. 241
— Runs, 1, 12a
Wintry Week-end in North Wales. 126
Worcester, Touring Sketches, 51
Wrotham. Hill-climb near 139

Zendick, 8 h.p., 261

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