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freebeard · 09-24-2015, 02:25 PM

for trains. Here's the McKeene motorcar

http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/search/label/McKeen%20Motor%20Car

One of these ran on the West Salem/Dallas/Falls City line a few miles from where I grew up, 30 years before I was born. Growing up, my all-time favorite train was this one. It turns out they ran up the Columbia River Gorge, right past Rooster Rock.

arcosine -- That is one long post ....but worth it.

Edit the Second: aerohead has thanked me already but there's more. Hope he sees it.

<<This Timeline Is Total Proof That Cars And Trains Are Both 'Automobiles'>> Includes infographic. Then here's a Tempo Matador aluminum bodied motorhome.

Just a car guy : the biggest Tempo Matador ever made, an RV by the Mikafa Coachbuilders (Karosserie Minden Karosseriefabrik)

The Tempo Matador had front wheel drive by a 36hp VW flat four:

http://therascalscats.skynetblogs.be/archive/2011/11/30/boss-project.html

09-24-2015, 02:25 PM	#1683 (permalink)
freebeard Master EcoModder Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: northwest of normal Posts: 28,544 Thanks: 8,086 Thanked 8,880 Times in 7,328 Posts	for trains. Here's the McKeene motorcar http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/search/label/McKeen%20Motor%20Car One of these ran on the West Salem/Dallas/Falls City line a few miles from where I grew up, 30 years before I was born. Growing up, my all-time favorite train was this one. It turns out they ran up the Columbia River Gorge, right past Rooster Rock. arcosine -- That is one long post ....but worth it. Edit the Second: aerohead has thanked me already but there's more. Hope he sees it. <<This Timeline Is Total Proof That Cars And Trains Are Both 'Automobiles'>> Includes infographic. Then here's a Tempo Matador aluminum bodied motorhome. Just a car guy : the biggest Tempo Matador ever made, an RV by the Mikafa Coachbuilders (Karosserie Minden Karosseriefabrik) The Tempo Matador had front wheel drive by a 36hp VW flat four: http://therascalscats.skynetblogs.be/archive/2011/11/30/boss-project.html Last edited by freebeard; 09-24-2015 at 08:10 PM..