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Model steam engines have intrigued hackers and makers for over 100 years. Many of us have seen old steam engine models up for sale at garage sales and various internet auction sites. The problem ...

The Mount Edgcumbe Railway and Model Society has been running since 2017 and is home to a 5in (12.7cm) ride-on track and ...

is the construction of steam fire-engines, under the management and patents of Messrs. LEE & LARNED. A short time ago, there was no copy to follow, and no precedent to refer to, in adapting a ...

Old Tige — one of the first steam engine fire apparatuses in Dallas — is back on display at the East Dallas museum after ...

When Tom shows up at the shop, Swift is working on restoring an old steam-powered fire engine originally built ... What’s more, it’s the last one of that model still in existence, so this ...

A steam fire engine recently built by Messrs. Reany, Neafie & Co., of Philadelphia, Pa., for a hose company in that city, is stated to have given great satisfaction, and is designed for city use.

Of late years the attention of inventors has been di-rf S,ed to the application of steam to the suction and forcing of water in fire engines ; and many powerful fire engines worked exclusively by ...

This steam fire engine was horse drawn. It was used for transferring water from lakes on the Tehidy Estate in Cornwall. Nowadays fire engines have an emergency response of just minutes from the ...