[SEL] Nice Wheels

John Culp johnculp at chartertn.net
Mon Jul 31 14:13:50 PDT 2006


The ground was broken for the Bristol drag strip in the 1950s with a 
steam tractor.

John

On Jul 31, 2006, at 4:47 AM, Peter Scales wrote:

> I can remember, as a child of ten or eleven, watching a pair of Fowler 
> BB's
> (steam tractors, look here, 3rd pic -
> http://www.oldglory.co.uk/archive/30nov05/ft3.htm) plowing the 20-acre 
> field
> behind our house.  This would have been in 1966 or 1967, well after 
> the end
> of WWII.


John Culp
Bristol, Tennessee, USA



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