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Who created the automatic gear shift?
Richard Spikes...African American man/inventor
What is the biography on Richard Spikes?
he was a black African American inventor that invented the automatic gear shift.
What did R B Spikes invent?
R. B. Spikes did not invent anything that gained widespread recognition. He is best known for his academic work and contributions to education, particularly in the area of leadership and policy analysis.
When was Richard spikes issued a patent for the gear shift?
1999 nov 21
Who was Richard Spikes?
Richard B. Spikes was an African American inventor from Sacramento, California whose patents include an automatic car wash, an automobile directional signal, and an automobile gear shift . There is a record of his patents beginning in 1910 with a beer keg tap. He continued inventing and improving machinery, and registered many patents relating to the auto industry. Spikes was born in 1884 in San Francisco. He died in 1962. Not much is known about his personal life.
What did Richards spikes invent?
Richard Spikes (1884-1962) was an African American inventor from San Francisco, California. He invented the following:Railroad semaphore (1906)Beer keg tap (1910) - purchased by Milwaukee Brewing CompanyAutomobile directional signals (1913) - manufactured by Pierce ArrowContinuous contact trolley pole (1919)Improved automatic gear shift (1932)Transmission and shifting thereof (1933)Automatic shoe shine chair (1939)Horizontally swinging barber chair (1950)Automatic safety brake (1962)Brake Testing Machine (1923)
How do you tell whether a car is standard or automatic?
If it has a stick shift and clutch, it is standard. If no clutch and stick shift, it is an automatic.
Are the 07 mustangs stick shift?
stick shift or automatic
Are Aston Martin cars stick shift or automatic?
They are stick shift.
Is an automatic the same as a stick shift?
NO
Are 2001 Chevy cavaliers automatic or stick shifts?
The Chevy Cavalier vehicle can be either an automatic or a stick shift. You can switch an automatic over to a stick shift by switching out the transmission.Ê
Why won't my Honda four wheeler shift?
is it a automatic clutch such as electronic shift
