Steam powered robots should be the size of skyscrapers, piloted by crazed Master of the World archetypes, their bellows manned by rugged, soot-covered sea men. In lieu of crushing cities, though, this limited edition Strenco ST-2 toy marches about your desk after you pop its head off and light a tiny fire in his belly. If you can find one, it’l cost you about $600.
strenco st-2 steambot [technabob]



Steam powered robots should be the size of skyscrapers, piloted by crazed Master of the World archetypes
You need to watch the Doctor Who Christmas Special.
It looks great. I’d love to implement this with a hybrid steam engine and arduino controller…
It says he’s using a Wilesco motor: http://www.wilesco.de/wilesco/us/index.html. does anyone know hoe much these things cost? The products page seems useless…