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Dolbeer Steam Donkey - MuddyPoppins - 07-21-2016

John Dolbeer invented the steam donkey in my home town around 1900...there is even a street still named after himSmile
Here's the link to the history of his inventions!!
http://mendorailhistory.org/1_logging/steam_donkey.htp


RE: Dolbeer Steam Donkey - ROKMAN1445 - 07-21-2016

After seeing that, I immediatly thought of this:


RE: Dolbeer Steam Donkey - DalaGStanator - 07-22-2016

It basically looks like a cross between Stephenson's Rocket and a Coffee Pot (Glynn's basis).

One of the image results I got when I searched "Dolbeer Steam Donkey" was just a logging engine that resembled Ferdinand.