105 ton pull @ Driffield steam rally

One traction engine pulling a train of engines

Category:

Autos & Vehicles

Tags:

• 105
• ton
• pull
• traction
• engines
• steam
• rally
• driffield

[NJPurling]

Last Year (2010) they did the same thing, except the day was somewhat damp and we had wheel-spin too

[chazwalk]

@NJPurling

I was otherwise engaged last year sadly

[akashadamiana]

i didnt know these things still existed they are amazing machines how old are they?

[chazwalk]

@akashadamiana Between about 80 & 130 years old, give or take ...... chaz

[coles201]

That gave the firetubes a good old clean out lol

[FewstonValleyRail]

my m8 owns the second one in line and i sometimes help him with it i remember watchin this pull it was alot more amazing in real life but glad to see that sum1 filmed it gd job

[14omega28ok]

@FunOnTheFarm7 How? Even me being young I still love this antique stuff hard at work

[happeypigfarts]

that thing was rollin some coal; lol

[thra5herxb12s]

@akashadamiana

You didnt know these things still existed? Ive been going to events like this since i was a child,you will find a lot of these events going on all over the world. I love it me..I hope you enjoyed the day.the great dorset steam fair is one to see,its huge.

[bebajoro77]

No problem to the old girl, was it? I bet she enjoyed the workout. I love the sheer, astonishing grunt from a dead start.  Thanks for posting this.

[wwilliam7]

lol that torque is SICK; never see any diesel, or elecric pull that shit :O:

[wwilliam7]

would this truck pull these 105 tons weight if it were an diesel engine =??