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			It's amazing what power a bit of heated water has    
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			and about 6 times the weight.
		 
				__________________ Bluebell Carrier Armoured O.P. No1 Mk3 W. T84991 Carrier Bren No2.Mk.I. NewZealand Railways. NZR.6. Dodge WC55. 37mm Gun Motor Carriage M6 Jeep Mb #135668 So many questions.... | 
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|  Just wearing out his tyres for no reason 
			
			Weight, traction, and horsepower .....    
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|  That is a classic 
			
			Hi Keith That has got to be one of the best tractor pull video I have ever seen. Wonder what the two tractors were rated at in horsepower? Clearly shows though that draw bar pull is only as good as how much power you can transmit to the ground. Cheers Phil 
				__________________ Phil Waterman `41 C60L Pattern 12 `42 C60S Radio Pattern 13 `45 HUP http://canadianmilitarypattern.com/ New e-mail Philip@canadianmilitarypattern.com | 
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			More like weight and gearing as the steam engine itself would be in the 6 to 10 Hp range.
		 
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			Now I see why those wonderful beasties were referred to as 'Traction Engines'. There is an annual Thresherman's Reunion somewhere here in Manitoba where they fire up a few of those old girls and show everyone what they can still do. David | 
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			Hi All There is a move the Iron Maiden 1962 that is all about old steam traction engines that I like http://movies.msn.com/movies/movie/the-iron-maiden/ Cheers Phil 
				__________________ Phil Waterman `41 C60L Pattern 12 `42 C60S Radio Pattern 13 `45 HUP http://canadianmilitarypattern.com/ New e-mail Philip@canadianmilitarypattern.com | 
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