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Posted on 08-07-2007
Filed Under (engineering, mechanical) by admin on 08-07-2007
This is both bizarre looking and a remarkable piece of engineering. It’s a steam powered locomotive with a centipede like locomotion method. It’s not a fake, there is a video on the linked page that shows in being operated by remote control.
Steampunk is a genre of writing that posits Victorians with advanced technology based on steam and coal not oil. The steamtoys page on this site shows many other marvellous mechanical steam driven beasties including the steam driven ancestor of R2D2!
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