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| The Opperman A little more digging about the Opperman Scorpion. The company built small horticultural vehicles, and later a couple of small cars. There is a little more information here http://www.isetta-owners-club-gb.com/rare_6.htm
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03-10-2007, 10:12 PM
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| The Antarctic Snow Cruiser Did some follow up on this fascinating monster. This website seems to have the business. Including film of it in action. Snowcruiser
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| I know, it looks for all the world like a Gerry Anderson model. I Couldn't believe that they actually built and ran it.
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| Apologies to those that also hang about on ww2f but I had to share this Steam powered plane that one gent posted there: YouTube - The Besler Steam Plane The Besler Steam Plane 1933 - the first (and probably only) plane which successfully went into the air under steam power! Steam Aeroplanes.
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