The most common type of pre-selector gearbox was the Wilson, which used an epicyclic design. [5][6] A precursor to the Wilson gearbox was the manually-controlled epicyclic gearbox used in …

This page: Instructions for the use and maintenance of the Wilson pre-selector gearbox.

We owe the ingenious device discussed here to a Major W.G. Wilson (1874–1957), an Irishman who developed the first tank from ideas he had formulated from 1906, after early engine …

Wilson Preselector Gearbox. Service + Reparatur für Wilson, ENV, Daimler, Armstrong & Talbot Preselector Gearbox.

May 12, 2011 · Whilst this comprehensively illustrated book in colour, of some 174 pages, relates specifically to the Armstrong preselector gearbox, the principles and engineering are similar …

The Daimler 'self changing gearbox' (Wilson 'Pre-selector') and fluid flywheel provides the stepping stone between manual and fully automatic motor cars and has the best attributes of …

In the discussion at the London meeting, several striking tributes were paid to Major Wilson's design, mainly by the chief experimental engineer of Isotta-Fraschini. He stated that the …

Oct 31, 2019 · I don't remember the name of the series (among the non-British brands I've remember they've talk about "Lancia"), but in one episode (I don't remember the brand) they …

The Wilson gearbox relies on a number of epicyclic gears, coupled in an ingenious manner. A separate epicyclic is required for each intermediate gear, with a cone clutch for the straight …

The Wilson Preslector Gearbox was used in Amrstrong Siddeley models from 1928 until 1958, with many technical advancements made along the way. At first people are wary of this device …