How to reuse a spare locomotive body

[woodbury22uk]

Spotted this on the French N Forum.

The photo in post #1 shows how a spare loco body can be repurposed for road use.

http://le-forum-du-n.forumotions.net/t29126-parfois-on-adapte-des-vehicules-routiers-pour-les-mettre-sur-des-rails

[Newportnobby]

B.A. Baracas would just love one of those

[Bob Tidbury]

That looks like a faked photo if you look at the wheels some of them are facing at slightly diferent angles if it is real I want one it would be great at going up the hills in High Wycombe in bad weather I could start a winter bus service.
Bob Tidbury

[zwilnik]

That looks like a faked photo if you look at the wheels some of them are facing at slightly diferent angles if it is real I want one it would be great at going up the hills in High Wycombe in bad weather I could start a winter bus service.
Bob Tidbury

There's a video later in the thread. It looks like it's all wheel steering, but also looks like it's basically a trailer rather than powered.

[broadsword]

Looks like the launch vehicle for a Topol ICBM.

[Carmont]

Slightly off-topic, but in a similar vein, the Mujahideen "re-purposed" this captured Mil-8 during the Russian invasion:



And this is similar to what it used to look like:

[woodbury22uk]

Around the 6.00 mark in the video we can see it can manage R1 curves.


https://youtu.be/3U3sTdAhHfc

[Dalek]

I give you Limocopter ! Built by the late Vini "Big Daddy" Bergeman. 

http://www.chauffeurdriven.com/news-features/in-this-issue/1224-in-memoriam-vini-big-daddy-bergeman-1951-2017.html

Craig