"Ordinary bicycle" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... opposite sides of the condenser with small staples. Then he brought all the tinfoil plate terminals on each side in contact with the wire on that side, and connected the terminals with their respective wires with a small drop of solder on each. Then he produced a roll of ordinary bicycle tire tape and wound the whole thing neatly in this, leaving only the ends of the two copper wires projecting a distance of perhaps a ...
— The Radio Boys' First Wireless - Or Winning the Ferberton Prize • Allen Chapman
... less from the ordinary bicycle than any othar, is far superior to all others for speed; it is, however, somewhat difficult to manage, for the steering is not only delicate, but critical, requiring constant care lest a stone or other obstruction should take the rider unawares, ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 • Various |
