design of Catley & Ayres' Steam Road Carriage (1869) a small three wheeled vehicle propelled by a horizontal twin cylinder engine which drove the rear axle by spur gearing, only one rear wheel was driven, the other turning freely on the axle. A vertical fire-tube boiler was mounted at the rear with a polished copper casing over the fire box and chimney, the boiler was enclosed in a mahogany casing. The weight was only 19 cwt and the front wheel was used for steering. from the book ' Motor cars; or, Power carriages for common roads ' by Alexander James Wallis-Tayler, Published in London, by Cr
design of Catley & Ayres' Steam Road Carriage (1869) a small three wheeled vehicle propelled by a horizontal twin cylinder engine which drove the rear axle by spur gearing, only one rear wheel was driven, the other turning freely on the axle. A vertical fire-tube boiler was mounted at the rear with a polished copper casing over the fire box and chimney, the boiler was enclosed in a mahogany casing. The weight was only 19 cwt and the front wheel was used for steering. from the book ' Motor cars; or, Power carriages for common roads ' by Alexander James Wallis-Tayler, Published in London, by Crosby Lockwood & son 1897.
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