Anybody want a steam car?

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This is a 1924 Stanley Steamer Model 740 G Roadster. It is for sale, and the price is £60,000.00. It’s not cheap, but these things are rare, and this particular one is in original unrestored condition, making it rarer. Steampunk is fairly popular these days. Several people have built so-called “steampunk” cars, but most of them just emulate the style, and aren’t actually steam-powered. Not this, though. This is the real deal. It has 20 hp, which may not seem like a lot, but these old steam cars were famous for having plenty of torque, so they do have that going for them.

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If you wish to be the king/queen of all steampunk enthusiasts, this is the car for you. Also, yes, it has a whistle.