Description: A Superb edition of the 1920 Gasoline Automobile ....... Up for consideration is this nice Original 1920 Edition of The Gasoline Automobile, 3rd Edition, by the Ben Elliott, George Hobbs and Earl Consoliver (copyright 1920 by McGraw-Hill). This 413+ page hard bound book is in Excellent ++ form, pages Near MINT. The authors were formerly head of Hobbs, Elliott and Consoliver Publishers, who were the leading authoritarians of the auto theory and repair. These guys KNEW what they were talking about! This book would cover these makes of that era, including:Auburn, Buick, Cadillac, Chevy, Chrysler, Cord, De Soto, Dodge, Durant, Elcar, Erskine, Essex, Ford, Franklin, Gardner, Graham-Paige, Graham, Hudson, Hupmobile, Jordan, LaSalle, Lincoln, Locomobile, Marmon, Marquette, Moon, Nash, Oakland, Olds, Packard, Paige, Peerless, Pierce Arrow, Plymouth, Pontiac, REO, Rockne, Star, Studebaker, Viking, Whippet, Willys, Willys-Knight, Willys Overland, and Windsor. The 16 chapters include detail instruction on: The Modern Automobile, Principles of the Internal Combustion Engines, Multi Cylinder Power Plants, Cylinders/Crankcases/Oil Pans, Pistons/Rods/Crankshafts, Valves, Engine Fuels, Fuel Systems/Carbs/Manifolds, Lubrication, Cooling, Electrodynamics, Magneto Ignition, Battery Ignition, Storage Batteries, Staring and Generating, Lighting Systems, Chassis/Running Gear, Clutches and Trannys, Rear Axles/Differentials, Wheels/Rims/Tires, Auto Troubleshooting/Remedies, and finally Auto Operation and Care. If you have an old classic car from 1910 to 1920, or if you are an avid collector of auto literature, you will find this book a real treasure. Again, this is in Excellent ++ form, pages Near MINT. Payment and Shipping Details- I ship media mail within the US (unless you let me know otherwise). Ask about payment options in accordance with Ebay policy. Insurance is always the buyers option. Payment made within 7 days of close of auction. Media Mail with delivery confirmation for this is free in the U.S. and International shipping will be as stated for the Priority flat rate. Always combined shipping discounts for multiple purchases. See my other manuals, including the original Super Sets, under “Sellers Other Items” My Book Ratings are as follows: Mint: New or Like New condition, The overall condition of the book shows little or no sign of use. Near Mint: The pages are crisp and/or white, and the binding & cover strong & nearly unmarked Excellent (+) Plus: The pages are not torn, missing or abused. The binding & cover are strong with minimal or little wear. Excellent: The pages are not torn or missing, but may be slightly dirty or have some greasy prints. The binding & cover are strong , showing only some wear at the corners. Very Good: The pages are all intact and not abused, but may be frayed at the edge and possibly greasy or dirty from use. The binding & cover are strong but with fraying and/or stains/marks on the cover. Good: The pages are all there, but with signs of much use. Some may be taped, slightly torn, or show a lot of greasy prints or dirt. The binding & cover are intact, but may be loose or has much fraying at the edges. Fair: The pages are all there, but may be loose from the binding, torn and/or very dirty from use. The cover & binding are much to be desired, although the book is very much readable and useful for repairs.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Pine Grove, California
End Time: 2024-11-30T09:48:32.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Publication: 1920
Make: Overland Willys Ford Velie Packard Essex Auburn Marmon Dodge
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Literature Type: Service/Repair Manual
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Media Type: Paper