A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . a loop at the fore end, called apole-ring : its ufe is to conduft the fore carriage^and may properly be called a carriage lever. U. The pole-gib, is a fmall piece of wood,made fiat at the bottom, and is rounded at thetop, to fit the ftaple in the pole, ^vhich it keepsfrom rifing up at the fore end, nailed on by aloofe ftrap to the futchels, and kept in its place byanother ftrap nailed on the oppofite


A treatise on carriages : comprehending coaches, chariots, phaetons, curricles, whiskies, &c: together with their proper harness, in which the fair prices of every article are accurately stated . a loop at the fore end, called apole-ring : its ufe is to conduft the fore carriage^and may properly be called a carriage lever. U. The pole-gib, is a fmall piece of wood,made fiat at the bottom, and is rounded at thetop, to fit the ftaple in the pole, ^vhich it keepsfrom rifing up at the fore end, nailed on by aloofe ftrap to the futchels, and kept in its place byanother ftrap nailed on the oppofite fide, whichis hitched on a brafs or plated button. Although the iron-work and its properties arcfeparately defcribed in the Plate, yet the explana-tion will be more clear by pointing out here theirfituations, which is done in fmall letters placedagainft the different parts, which are named asfollow : a. The hind and fore axletrees. b. The hind and fore fprings. c. The perch and axle-hoops. d. The axletrce-clips. e. The tranfom and wheel The fpring-flays. g. The fplinter-bar The The fide The fplinter-bar , The footmans ftep. m. The. TA


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