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Stanley from Cars, Cars 2, and the Cars Toons short "Time Travel Mater" is a Stanley Steamer. Another Stanley Steamer appears in the 1965 film The Great Race starring Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis, with Natalie Wood as the driver of the car. And a Stanley Steamer appears in the 2003 film Seabiscuit. Boston Red Sox pitcher Bob Stanley was ...
The American Steam Car was a product of the American Steam Automobile Co, West Newton, Massachusetts, from 1924 to 1948. It was built by Thomas S. Derr, a former faculty member at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Derr specialized in servicing, modifications and improvements of Stanley steam cars. He went on to develop his own engine ...
The company produced a 25 hp two-cylinder, shaft-driven model [4] that was the first steam-powered car to have the boiler, engine, and tanks all up front under the hood. [1] The five-passenger touring car weighed 2800 pounds and cost $2800. [1]
On August 25, 2009, Team Inspiration of the British Steam Car Challenge set a new record for steam vehicles, surpassing the long-held record established by a Stanley Steamer in 1906. The team achieved a speed of 139.843 mph (225.055 km/h) [ 58 ] [ 59 ] at Edwards Air Force Base in California's Mojave Desert .
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Walter Hancock's wedge wheel (artillery wheel) diagram, 1834. The artillery wheel was a nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century style of wagon, gun carriage, and automobile wheel. Rather than having its spokes mortised into a wooden nave (hub), it has them fitted together in a keystone fashion with miter joints, bolted into a two-piece ...
It seems like every time Stanley releases new colors of its big tumbler, pandemonium ensues. In early January, when the brand rolled out special red and pink versions for Valentine's Day at Target ...
Steam car made by Ralph Hood of Danvers associated with the Simplex Motor car company. [31] [61] Houghton: US: 1900–1901: A steam car made by H R Houghton's Houghton Automobile Company of West Newton. [25] Howard: US: 1900–1902: Steam cars built by the Howard Automobile Company of Trenton, New Jersey. [31] Howard: US: 1901–1903