Steam powered trucks were a thing.

"Tom Bennett" (grandmarquis-de-sade) 04/26/2016 at 15:23 • Filed to: None

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Attn @truckYeah.. Did you know steam powered trucks were such a giant thing in Britain? Who knew?

Cé hé sin > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 15:28

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Who knew? Me.

I see them occasionally at events.

Berang > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 15:31

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Sentinel also built steam locomotives, based on their steams trucks, based on steam locmotive technology, which is sort of like the machine equivalent of putting a phrase through an online translator several times.

Manwich - now Keto-Friendly > Cé hé sin 04/26/2016 at 15:31

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I knew too!

4muddyfeet - bare knuckle with an EZ30 > Manwich - now Keto-Friendly 04/26/2016 at 15:35

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I was also aware.

Jonee > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 15:50

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Going back to the 19th century, yeah.

We had them here, too.

gmctavish needs more space > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 15:53

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I found out these existed last year and went through a period of watching way too many videos about steam lorries

not for canada - australian in disguise > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 16:45

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I don’t know why, but steam powered land vehicles that aren’t on rails fascinate me.

Doble 4 lyfe.

facw > Tom Bennett 04/26/2016 at 16:55

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I did know, though I am more used to seeing steam tractors:

torque > facw 04/28/2016 at 14:08

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steam tractors are so cool, just seeing what looks like a train, traveling across a plowed field messes with (at least my) brain