1928 Ford Model A Steam-Powered Boattail Roadster by Wafflemaster
A unique custom steam-powered roadster featuring a modified 1928 Ford Model A frame, this impressive vehicle combines a narrow, extended chassis with skeletal drilled-aluminum bodywork. Emphasizing vintage style, it showcases six wheels, dual 400k-btu burners, a marine-style steam engine, and aluminum bomber-style seats, creating a striking presence reminiscent of early automotive experimentation.
- Built by:
- Wafflemaster
- Location:
- Reno, Nevada
- Vehicle:
- 1928 Ford Model A - 1st Gen
- Engine:
- -
- Cost:
- $30,500
- Power:
- -
- Torque:
- -
- Weight:
- -
- Balance:
- -
- Wheels:
- Wire wheels with black finish
- Exterior:
- Twilite headlight
- Interior:
- Custom 3.5-gallon Olfelt-style boilerTwin 400k-btu propane burnersDirect dual chain driveAluminum bomber-style seatsSteam whistleBrass bellCopper and aluminum body panels
- Chassis:
- -
- Powertrain:
- Two-cylinder, double-acting marine-style steam engine
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