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Show Fatigue of Driving Is Relieved by Arm Rest To drive a sedan many miles is tiresome because there Is no logical place to rest the left arm, so I built a rest that allows my arm to slide backward back-ward or forward. Two blocks of wood six Inches long are used, A fastened to the left door and B to the left front window trim. Each one is rounded on one end and UPHOLSTERED " irSt WOODEN BLOCKS The Arm Rest In Place. the outside edge and then covered with upholstery, as illustrated. Two strap irons were screwed to the flat Inside edge of each block and bolted through the window trim and door. By unloosening the nuts, the bolts can be removed at any time and the rest taken off. There are no fastenings fas-tenings to vibrate, as on portable arm rests. The ends of the blocks almost butt together when the door is closed and make a continuous rest. L. B. Rob-bins, Rob-bins, in Popular Science Monthly. |