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The 'Secret' Prototype That Was Illegal To Build — How GM Killed Steam In 11 Months

Автор: American Ironworks

Загружено: 2026-01-11

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In 1939, General Motors built a machine that wasn't supposed to exist.

At the time, Steam was King. The government was preparing to ban "experimental" manufacturing to focus on the war effort, and the railroad industry laughed at the idea of a "fragile" diesel engine pulling heavy freight.

But GM had a secret weapon: The FT #103.

Technically risky and facing a potential government production ban, this prototype was built in secret and sent on an unauthorized 83,000-mile road trip across America. Its mission? To humiliate every steam engine it met.

It didn't just succeed. It killed a 100-year-old technology in less than a year.

This is the story of the green-and-yellow assassin that changed the world.

In this video: 🚂 The Gamble: Why GM risked everything on an unproven technology. 🛑 The Ban: How the US Government almost stopped the diesel revolution before it started. 📉 The Humiliation: The exact moment steam engineers realized they were obsolete. ⚡ The Tech: Inside the "Dynamic Brakes" that changed mountain railroading forever.

👇 The Verdict: Was this the most successful product demo in history? Let us know in the comments.

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