Citations:reconditing

English citations of reconditing

Verb

1. (US) Synonym of reconditioning (?)

   It is unclear what the infinitive form of the verb is (recondit or recondite?); other inflected forms of the verb such as recondit, recondits and recondited have not been found.

   • 1922 August 1, “Construction News and Industrial Developments”, in Robert Sibley, editor, Journal of Electricity and Western Industry, volume XLIX, number 3, San Francisco, Calif.: McGraw-Hill Company of California, →OCLC, page 114, column 3:

     The Kilbourne and Clarke Manufacturing Company has been awarded the contract for reconditing and remodeling 225 radio compass receivers for the Navy Department.

   • 1928 October, “Tebo Yacht Basin [advertisement]”, in Charles F[rederic] Chapman, editor, Motor Boating: the Yachtsman’s Magazine, volume XLII, number 4, New York, N.Y.: International Magazine Company, →OCLC, page 19:

     The knowledge that Tebo Yacht Basin has full facilities for completing repair, conversion, overhaul, and reconditing operations within this one plant assures owners of yachts a one point contact that admits of no annoyances or delays in finishing a job within the contractual, or agreed, time.

   • 1954, Chilton’s Auto Repair Manual, Philadelphia, Pa.: Automotive Book Department, Chilton Book Company, →OCLC, page 812:

     After reconditing the valve body, adjust the THROTTLE and LINE PRESSURE as outlined in the car section of this manual. However, if line pressure was satisfactory before disassembly, do not change this adjustment.