[AT] Bucyrus steam shovel

[RonMyers at wildblue.net]

I guess i missed that part I was trying to do computer stuff and watch it
out of the corner of my eye.
Ron

> That's why they didn't fire up the boiler, but "ran" it on compressed
> air from a large air compressor. It's still pretty amazing that the
> cylinders weren't frozen though.
>
> Mike M
>
> -- RonMyers at wildblue.net wrote:
> I watched that last night it was neat to that after setting for 35
> years
> they actually got the steam engine working. My luck the boiler would
> have
> blown up on me.
> Ron.
>
>> Did anyone happen to catch Mega Movers on the History channel
>> tonight? Part of the program showed how a group of guys moved an old
>> Bucyrus 50-B steam shovel off a mountain in CO. It took a crane,
>> dozer, and an old Autocar to pull it out of the mud it was sitting
>> in. Pretty interesting.
>> Mike M
>>
>>
>>
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