tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post4573218548178986685..comments2024-03-27T06:49:01.448-05:00Comments on True Blue Sam the Travelin' Man: Weekend Steam: If Wile E. Coyote Had A Steam Engine...David aka True Blue Samhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06221281748612938132noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-82585616605226384662015-01-04T14:30:08.588-06:002015-01-04T14:30:08.588-06:00Well, at least the Road Runner copied a well used ...Well, at least the Road Runner copied a well used name!!! :)<br /><br />MerleMerlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17351769452837850427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-21892848352489587932015-01-03T20:12:22.720-06:002015-01-03T20:12:22.720-06:00With the name of ACME on their engines, they shoul...With the name of ACME on their engines, they should have been World famous!David aka True Blue Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06221281748612938132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-69581793721837018232015-01-03T18:04:05.874-06:002015-01-03T18:04:05.874-06:00Thank you. I thought I saw PA on the casting, but ...Thank you. I thought I saw PA on the casting, but wasn't too sure. Sadly enough, I had never heard of them before this.<br /><br />MerleMerlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17351769452837850427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-53644033746847346412015-01-03T15:49:18.961-06:002015-01-03T15:49:18.961-06:00Here's an article about the Titusville Iron Wo...Here's an article about the Titusville Iron Works from Gas Engine Magazine, 2007: http://www.gasenginemagazine.com/company-history/history-of-the-titusville-iron-works.aspx<br /><br />I need to go back to Eastern Kentucky and spend a week or two driving up and down the hollows while the leaves are down. There are probably a few relics hiding there as well.David aka True Blue Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06221281748612938132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-90072000169753747472015-01-03T13:07:00.700-06:002015-01-03T13:07:00.700-06:00Watching a little more closely this time, I notice...Watching a little more closely this time, I noticed the "Titusville" casting. I didn't see for sure, but I wonder if it was from PA? Titusville isn't very far from my home, and pretty well located in the original oil fields.<br /><br />MerleMerlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17351769452837850427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5213936692074268533.post-79975133534944889202015-01-03T13:02:52.909-06:002015-01-03T13:02:52.909-06:00There are still a handful of these in the abandone...There are still a handful of these in the abandoned oilfield of western PA. Along with a traction engine or two, just rusting away. If you could only track down a living owner, maybe you could get one of them out of the woods....<br /><br />MerleMerlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17351769452837850427noreply@blogger.com