Friday, December 06, 2013

Mass Wins


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Those old steamers had gobs of torque at idle, much less pouring on the coals. Pretty cool - gotta commend 'em for thinking to try this to see what really would happen!

H/T A Train Wreck in Maxwell
Posted by Jeffro at 9:16 PM

2 comments:

drjim said...

Pretty damn neat!

9:56 PM
Dad Bones said...

Don't know if it could handle some of the large 4 wheel drives with 8 wheels, but for an engine that's rated at 18 horsepower that's pretty impressive. I think that John Deere is rated at 850 hp.

9:05 AM

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