Slowly, ever so slowly, the indicator of the speedometer measured off a mile in dragging decimals.
Anxiously he studied his speedometer as the road stretched out for a space of a few hundred feet for safety.
The arrow on the speedometer crept around the dial and Ned's eye was more often fastened on that than it was on the glistening twin rails which mounted the grade.
The speedometer indicated fifty-five when I saw that fellow sprawling up there on the fence.
The general principle upon which my speedometer reposes," he said solemnly, "is the coordination of the cylinder and the cone upon an angle which will have to be determined in practice, and will probably vary for different types.
There is one exception," he continued, "to this principle, and that is a speedometer which depends upon the introduction of resistance into a current generated by a small magneto.
The ground was perfect for the car, and the speedometer registered forty miles an hour.
Coltman did likewise, and the speedometer registered forty-five miles.
The ground was smooth and hard, and our speedometershowed forty miles an hour.
The speedometer was moving up and up, thirty miles, thirty-five miles.
I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the speedometer trembling at thirty-five miles, for we were making a poor showing with the antelope.
But for the present his fears remained unrealized, and as the road continued fairly good he raced along, mounting up the miles on his speedometer in a very satisfactory fashion.
And all the time the speedometer kept creeping rapidly up and up, until, within two hours after the start, he had wiped a hundred miles off his schedule.
Consulting his speedometer he found that he had covered something over a hundred and twenty miles so far, which, considering all the delays he had been subjected to, and the bad roads, was very fair progress.
In this thinly settled country, these were few and far between, and he chuckled as he saw his speedometer swiftly climbing.
The indicator on the speedometer reached the fifty mark, and stayed there hour after hour.
He even chuckled, as he looked at the speedometerand found that it registered over two hundred and fifty miles.
Then the descent on the other side would be a wild, dizzy rush, when at time the speedometer needle reached the ninety mark.
Toledo plant, and for an equal number of bodies with firing-mechanism assemblies to the Stewart-Warner Speedometer Corporation at Chicago.
They had now covered the first lap, and the speedometer hand on the "Red Scout's" dashboard registered a speed of fifty miles an hour.
It isn't only what the speedometer says, but there is a little something that tells the man who has his hand on the wheel just when and just how hard he should hit it up.
Faster and faster they flew, the two cars keeping pace side by side, and the speedometer hand creeping up--up.
The speedometer hand pointed to eighty miles an hour, and now there was a long decline in front of them.
The speedometer needle crept up and up, till it touched the sixty-mile-an-hour mark.
The tachometer operates on the same principle as the speed indicating device or speedometer used in automobiles except that the dial is calibrated to show revolutions per minute instead of miles per hour.
When we stopped before the comfortable Regina Palast Hotel our speedometer registered one hundred and eighty-five miles, the longest run of the trip.
Slowly the speedometer began to devour the kilometers of the Kaiser's imperial city, and the low music of the siren seemed like a song of rejoicing that we were at last starting on our quest of motor experiences along the highways of Europe.
Our speedometer registered the kilometers so quickly that there were fully two hours of daylight to spare when we crossed the long bridge over the Adour in search of the Grand Hotel.
The trip record on thespeedometer registered ninety-two miles.
Look at the speedometer an' see what the mileage record is of the last trip taken.
Maybe he didn't set the speedometer for the trip," suggested Rose.
Remove speedometer cable from clip and remove bolt and nut, freeing tool box and bracket assembly for removal.
Install bolt, washer, and nut which secure battery box right‐side bracket, tool box bracket lower end, and speedometer cable clip to mudguard bracket.
To attach bracket lower end to mudguard bracket, place bolt through speedometer cable clip, then through box mounting bracket, battery box bracket, and mudguard bracket, securing assembly with lock washer and nut.
Speedometer must indicate vehicle speed without excessive noise or fluctuation; odometer must record trip and total mileage.
Lower end of mounting bracket, battery box bracket, and speedometer cable are all secured to the mudguard bracket by the same bolt and nut.
Mount speedometer head to frame with two screws and lock washers.
NOTE: Speedometer cable clip is under head of bolt.
A study of the speedometer showed Matt that he was not averaging more than twenty miles an hour.
The needle of Matt's speedometerindicated thirty-two miles an hour.
The speedometer could register up to sixty-five miles an hour, but the needle had gone out of business.
Up and up crept the speedometer needle, and the big car seemed to be fairly flying.
For several miles the speedometer needle never receded, and not until the roofs and church steeples of Clintonia were visible in the distance did Dr.
But he had watched his speedometer closely and he knew he was traveling about twenty miles an hour.
What most interested Henry and Roy was the array of buttons and knobs and other instruments on the dashboard, like the lighting buttons and speedometer on an automobile.
Lee, with a breath of relief, saw the speedometerrecede to zero.
The blackout of the world without remained complete, and the speedometer needle still edged over the 150 mark.
The car left the outskirts and the desert started to fly by as the speedometer needle climbed above the 100 mark.
Then Joe's speedometer will tell him how fast the boat is going.
Twenty-one miles is what the speedometer registered, although the count may be shy a little one way or the other.
Rarely did the speedometer show less than fifteen miles and often the indicator touched twenty-five, and this while the road was still but the woodland trail.
There was no need to hurry, he said, but just the same as soon as the wheels struck the good, level earth not far from town the speedometer shot up to "30.
The speedometerregistered only about 800 miles, and I had hardly expected to commence tightening things internally at that stage.
And as I say so, the little indicator on the speedometer moves to 4,950.
At Ventura, a pretty town on the sea-coast, Lizzie's speedometer ticked off the 4,500th mile.
I rode into Kansas City late that afternoon, a mass of bruises from head to foot, just as the speedometer showed 1,919 miles from New York.
I set the throttle to a point where the speedometer registered fifteen miles an hour.
I looked at the clock alongside the speedometer and saw that it was nearly two o'clock in the morning.
If the car should keep going just as it was doing at the instant you looked at the speedometer it would go twenty miles in the next hour.
You know what it means when a speedometer says twenty miles an hour.
We want a meter like the speedometer which will indicate at each instant just how fast the electrons are streaming through it.
Perhaps your ideas of three miles from your speedometer and Cecil’s idea are not synchronized.
Bob watched thespeedometer with a view of checking up on the distance.
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