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New...Märklin Style Ottomeyer Steam Locomobile by Metallus Beautifully Presented in Two Matching Steel Chests In Stock Now, Very Limited Edition, 3,165 Parts…Sold Out |
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For Centuries the Emsland District in the North Western Part of Germany, Was Known As The Poorhouse of Germany. The lack of Pasture and Areas of Arable Land, Caused Recurring Famines. The Desire Was Strong to Gain Fertile Soil By Cutting the Peat From the Surrounding Land. In the 1950’s, Engineers of the Company Ottomeyer, Settled in the Small Town of Lügde, and Succeeded in a Technical Breakthrough for the Industrial Cultivation of Whole Bog Areas. The Giant, Single Blade, Tipping Plow Mammoth was Pulled by Four Locomobiles. The Engines Had A Weight of 25 Tons and Delivered Almost 500 hp at a Boiler Pressure of 20 Atmospheres. |
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The Steering: The Power Is Transmitted By The Steering Rod Over A Worm Wheel and a Linkage to the Center Pivot Plate. |
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A Winch Helps to Pull a Plow Between Two Locomobiles. |
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The Cylinder Powers Both the Locomobile and the Cable Winch. |
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