Seeing this natural phenomenon, and feeling the slightly uncertain step of our fat tyres as they waddled through the pasty mud, the pleasant smile of the proud motor-proprietor which I had been wearing hardened upon my face.
But luckily our tyres are almost as trustworthy as the Bank of England, and we don't need to worry about the roads.
The tyres were new, and white, and a pair of spare ones were tied onto the motor's bonnet, which looked quite jaunty now in its clean lead-coloured paint.
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Though I were to go with my chariot, and Oen the charioteer of Conall Cernach with his chariot, so that we should go from one wing to the other along the dense mass, neither hoofs nor tyres shall go through it.
Self busy putting to rights some of our wagon wheels which had shrunk from the tyres owing to the great heat and drought.
The wheel tyres were so badly ground down in parts by the use of brakes that you might almost have believed that she had square wheels.
We ran through it at high speed, passed on through little Béhobie; and next moment our tyres were rolling through a brown mixture of French and Spanish mud on the international bridge that crosses the swirling Bidasoa.
Makes you forget that roads can be bad, and tyres go wrong, doesn’t it, sir?
The brown slush of melted snow gushed out in fountains as our fat tyresploughed through, and on either hand it lay unbroken in virgin purity beneath the pines.
Marigold has a theory that in summer time a shirt next the skin is the only wear for humans and square-tread tyres the only wear for motor-cars.
The heavy steel axles and tyres are exceedingly chill in the winter, especially in frosty weather.
So fierce was the heat within that the steel tyres of the wheels were buckled and bent, the rails were warped and twisted into fantastic shapes and the heavy iron girders of the roof were wrecked.
There are labourers to fix the wheels andtyres in the machines, and the boys attend to the tools, working carefully to the gauges provided.
It was a common thing to see them and the rabbits shooting in and out among the old wheels and tyres that had been removed from the condemned vehicles.
I am so sorry--one of the front tyres has burst, and the man will have to repair it as well as he can in the fog.
It was a large car, a defect in one of the tyres enabled me to determine that by a steel rule.
Why, vniuersall plodding poysons vp The nimble spirits in the arteries, As motion and long during action tyres The sinnowy vigour of the trauailer.
Still, on we went, the engine labouring a little, like an overworked heart; but it was a loyal heart, and the tyres were trumps.
But the car is such a beauty that seeing it with, its tyres en deshabille seemed an indignity.
We couldn't get away from Amboise, as we expected, because the tyres didn't arrive till late in the evening.
With solid tyres you are always safe," said Mr. Cecil-Lanstown.
Steer with all the skill one can, it's impossible always to dodge the stones, and our tyres got a good punishment.
There was a mild frost in the air, and the tyres slipped and skidded at the corners.
I got out the petrol tins and spare tyres and cached them among some rocks on the hillside.
It was a splendid six-cylinder affair, brand new, with the tyres little worn.
The aim was good, thetyres ran down at once, and the August Personage found progress on the rims to be so uncomfortable that he thought it desirable to stop.
They lunched at Ilminster, and afterwards had traversed another twenty-five miles of their journey when one of their tyres unfortunately punctured.
I could see for myself that a motor-car had passed that way, for the thunderstorm of the previous day had left the roads heavy in places, and the marks of his tyres were plainly visible.
The Pirate thereupon fired two shots, aimed, fortunately, neither at the August Personage nor at the chauffeur, but at the tyres of the back wheels.
One glance at the tyres convinced me that they had never been upon the road, and I fancied that the wheels were smaller and the lines of the body finer altogether.
He even executed designs of his own, inventing tyres which never punctured and carburettors that never choked.
When bicycle tyres were commandeered--the authorities deciding that three marks was the proper price to pay for a new pair of tyres which had cost ten--there was a great deal of complaining.
She had not left him ten minutes before one of her tyres punctured.
His tyres were in rags, great pieces of rubber hung out beyond the mudguards.
The jacks and tyres and wheels and bolts fluttered out of Fanny's head like black ravens and disappeared.
Rubber tyres were going to be so much used in the near future, said someone to somebody else, that it looked as if we should want more rubber than was being supplied from the forests.
If the tyres are very thin and light they will be constantly puncturing.
If the tyres are allowed to go flat, the weight of the machine will be likely to "nip" the inner tube.
At the foot of a steep hill they dismounted, their tyres flabby, shapeless, useless.
We cannot," said her practical lover; "the tyres are almost empty.
The best of them was an ancient Mercedes, the pneumatic tyres of which, worn down to the treads, looked as though they would puncture on the smooth face of a paving stone.
Look at this impression, where you get bothtyres clear.
When I had dressed and crept down, and tried to mount the bicycle, I found both tyres had been punctured in a hundred places with the point of a pair of scissors.
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