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Re: Woe's Oldest Engine
« on: March 20, 2024, 11:05:40 pm »
What a wonderful old machine. I too am a sucker for beam engines and "S" spoked flywheels too!

There are aspects to that engine that make me want to think Weeden, but I truly know not what it could really be!

Buckman heritage seems as good a line of thought as any at this point, but inquiring minds truly do want to know?!?!
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