TO COST ABOUT £loo
GEAR-CHANGING DEVICE SENSATION CREATED (United P.A.—By Telegraph Copyright) (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) LONDON, Saturday. The gear-changing device invented by Mr. J. H. Robertson, which has created a sensation in the motor world, is operated mechanically by means of an automatic governor within the flywheel which actuate the mechanism according to the speed of the flywheel itself. The accelerator pedal is the only control required. The gears can be changed up or down as the engine speed demands. The neutral gear is engaged automatically if there is any risk of the engine stopping through an excessively low speed. It is understood that the cost of installing the device in old cars will be about £IOO.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 455, 10 September 1928, Page 9
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119TO COST ABOUT £l00 Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 455, 10 September 1928, Page 9
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