December 05, 2017 10:00AM avatar
meuritt Wrote:
-------------------------------------------------------
> [youtu.be]
>
> Steam road tractors of various types in a parade
> on a steep, horseshoe curve public road. And then
> back down again. A video of a farm tractor said
> they had no braking save reverse, surely that
> can't be true with road tractors.

Fred Dibnah's road tractor had a hand brake, visible in the right rear of the "cab". This very good series is one of several TV series that he made on British steam history. I wish we could support a fraction of that enthusiasm for the subject in the USA.







Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 12/05/2017 11:51AM by Kelly Anderson.
Subject Author Posted

NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

meuritt December 04, 2017 08:49PM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

Brian Norden December 04, 2017 09:17PM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam Attachments

Chris Walker December 04, 2017 11:58PM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam (redux)

Russo Loco December 06, 2017 03:15PM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

Kelly Anderson December 05, 2017 10:00AM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

rod December 05, 2017 10:52AM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

meuritt December 05, 2017 05:29PM

Re: NNG, NRR, but it is Steam

philip.marshall December 05, 2017 07:44PM



Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.

Click here to login