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Gvang

1979-1979

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Between 1971-72, Gene Van Grecken, along with Bob Britton and Stan Smith, developed a lightweight prototype orbital steam-powered vehicle in Australia with the aim of attempting the steam-driven land speed record. This vehicle was introduced at the Sidney Motor Show in 1972 and featured a steel frame chassis with aluminium bodywork that included a full canopy for cabin access.

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