Monday, January 14, 2013
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Talgo Train
TALGO is the Spanish acronym for "Tren Articulado Ligero Goicoechea Oriol" (Goicoechea-Oriol light articulated train), invented by Alejandro Goicoechea and José Luis Oriol.
Built in 1942, at the "Hijos de Juan Garay" Factory in Oñate (Gipuzcoa), Spain, it broke numerous speed records.
Read about the post-war Talgo II on Dieselpunks.org
Built in 1942, at the "Hijos de Juan Garay" Factory in Oñate (Gipuzcoa), Spain, it broke numerous speed records.
Read about the post-war Talgo II on Dieselpunks.org
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Friday, January 11, 2013
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Front-Wheel Drive Bullets
Deutsch-Bonnet sportcars were built in France before WWII using the Citroën Traction Avant platform
Deutsch-Bonnet DB1, 1938
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Dieselheads!
7-cylinder 2-stroke Stork-Hesselman diesel engine (7000hp), built for Norway
1932
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
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