Rusty Bowtie

General Category => General Discussion - Intros => Topic started by: themoose on November 22, 2015, 10:03:07 AM

Title: How come this never cought on???
Post by: themoose on November 22, 2015, 10:03:07 AM: I wouldn't mind playing around with one of these...

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Title: Re: How come his never cought on???
Post by: sammons on November 22, 2015, 10:52:05 AM: Those were cool! I remember going to a farm sale with my grandad back in the late 60's, there was a junk pile with one "pontoon screw" laying there. I asked grandpa what it was and he tried to explain how they worked. Looked to me like it was off Proffesor Fates model T looking machine in the Great Race. ;D
Title: Re: How come his never cought on???
Post by: sixball on November 22, 2015, 01:21:03 PM: I wonder if they float? Probably but up side down making a snorkel and scuba gear necessary. :o They built some cool stuff back then.
Title: Re: How come his never cought on???
Post by: EDNY on November 22, 2015, 01:29:52 PM: Sure looks practical on snow!

Those videos on the side show that it did catch on...here's one:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfYAFTCkkd0
Title: Re: How come his never cought on???
Post by: vette59jdwl on November 22, 2015, 01:55:03 PM: This is the most AWESOME OFF road vehicle i have ever encountered.......

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLnSlJVAsvU

vette59jdwl
Title: Re: How come his never cought on???
Post by: vette59jdwl on November 22, 2015, 02:01:46 PM: And this one the same machine AWESOME

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKpaca7UOYo

vette59jdwl
Title: Re: How come this never cought on???
Post by: sixball on November 22, 2015, 09:01:09 PM: Those side videos. I got stuck on the red neck tank. ;D
Title: Re: How come this never cought on???
Post by: themoose on November 22, 2015, 09:26:36 PM: Quote from: sixball on November 22, 2015, 09:01:09 PM
Those side videos. I got stuck on the red neck tank. ;D

How many red necks does it take to drive a Chevy powered tank?? :o ;D
Title: Re: How come this never cought on???
Post by: sixball on November 22, 2015, 10:52:29 PM: One of them was just laughing and drinking I think. The other four may have been driving. I was worried for the dog. ;D I have a John Deere 420 crawler and a 331 Caddillac, that could be fun. ::)
Title: Re: How come this never cought on???
Post by: vette59jdwl on November 22, 2015, 11:33:23 PM: I AM SO GLAD YOU ENJOYED YOURSELF NOW ISN'T THAT 4X4 SOMETHING ELSE