Ford Walters built a series of steam automobiles including a dragster and a vehicle he called the Autopsy.
Ford Walters' Steam Dragster found space in Mechanix Illustrated in January 1964, Vol. 60, No. 428, Page 74.[2]
Cover courtesy of Tom Kimmel Steam Power.
The six images above show the Ford Walters Steam Dragster. Note the Corvair in the background of one image. Note the Corvair in the background. This is not the Steam Corvair, simply a car parked behind the elements being photographed. It appears in the photographs of The Autoposy below.
Walter's Car: The Autoposy
Ford Walters built this steam car. He named it The Autopsy. This car, as well as Ford's Dragster, still survive.[1]
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