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Power Quotes by Orville Wright
- We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to…
- In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.
- When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly…
- With twelve horse power at our command, we considered that we could permit the weight of the machine with operator to rise to 750 or…
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