Monday, August 01, 2016

1877 Fowler Steeplechaser with 12 foot high wheels


The 12-foot wheels were intended to reduce the ground pressure and give better propulsion in soft soil.

http://www.douglas-self.com/MUSEUM/TRANSPORT/traction/traction.htm
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2 comments:

  1. Kim3:06 PM

    And the winner is....:

    http://media.moddb.com/images/members/1/393/392106/tsar_tank.jpg

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    1. Jesse3:33 PM

      true, I posted that photo years ago. Damn shame that is about the only photo of that machine

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