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Title: Steam Bending 2 1/4" Heavy Wagon Felloes for Heavy Wheels
Source: EweToob
URL Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHAbShWQ7JI
Published: Aug 13, 2021
Author: EnglesCoachShop
Post Date: 2021-08-13 10:17:07 by Esso
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Views: 121
Comments: 2


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This old codger is really something to watch. He has the patience of Job. The work he does must cost a fortune.

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#1. To: Lod (#0)

I thought you might find this interesting. He did a series where he duplicated the Twenty Mule Team borax wagons. The large back wheels weighed over a half ton each.

www.youtube.com/playlist?...x 73EgVa8dYcN_e9ps2BDMO9j3

Anyway, it's a lot more enjoyable than watching Bidet destroy the country. I'd love to hear Dave's thoughts on the direction of the country. Maybe Bidet isn't having much effect out in the Big Sky Boondocks...

The light that burns twice as bright, burns half as long. - Dr. Eldon Tyrell

Godfrey Smith: Mike, I wouldn't worry. Prosperity is just around the corner.
Mike Flaherty: Yeah, it's been there a long time. I wish I knew which corner.
My Man Godfrey (1936)

Esso  posted on  2021-08-13   10:24:26 ET  Reply   Trace   Private Reply  


#2. To: Esso (#1)

Just amazing and thanks so much. Whoever wondered about how those huge wheels were made, especially two hundred years ago? Not I.

“ On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron. ” ~ H. L. Mencken

Lod  posted on  2021-08-14   12:02:18 ET  Reply   Trace   Private Reply  


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