Steam on two wheels

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3 July 2023 at 19:10 #650929
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I'm not a motorbike enthusiast but I was fascinated by this one from a British engineering couple:

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Part way down the article is a link to another about the Truax rocket and its novel use of a tin of dog food. I'm not sure my workshop insurance would cover that sort of extreme tinkering
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3 July 2023 at 22:43 #650948
Dave Halford
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Chris you missed this thread from Windy
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Steam on two wheels

Steam on two wheels

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