This 1898 American Waltham shown below was equipped with a two cylinder engine. The boiler was made up of 280 tubes and was combined with an auxiliary water tank to maintain the required level.
1898 American Waltham Steam Car 100 pound working steam pressure could be raised in five minutes from a cold start. The water tank held 12 gallons. The gas tank held five gallons. Total weight of The American Waltham Steam Buggy was only 500 pounds. This American Steam Car is sometimes confused with the Waltham Steam Carriage also made in Waltham, MA about the same time. The American Waltham Steam Buggy could have used Morgan Wright Tires. See below!
1904 Morgan Wright Tires
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