r/nextfuckinglevel • u/InsaneMocktail • 20h ago

110 HP steam tractor pull

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u/Distinct-Poet3032 20h ago

Torque is all that matters here

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u/Automaticman01 19h ago

That's top speed.

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u/Bustable 16h ago

And all the new tractors that go fast don't make the distance.

Steam has the torque. Just not environmentally friendly

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u/CoolDudePT 16h ago

well, kinda. Byproducts of using it? Carbon Dioxide and steam. No methane, carbon monoxide or other nasty stuff you get when you burn fuel. So...

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u/DapperDone 16h ago

Um, how exactly do you think this steam engine heats the water? Coal perhaps?

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u/CoolDudePT 16h ago

I missed the "new tractors" in the comment above, was thinking about the old ones. I stand corrected.

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u/incpen 14h ago

Please be seated.