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"Goatmobile", Ohio, USA, early 1900s (media.piefed.social)
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[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 4 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I thought you tended to see things like carriages and such because pulling allowed for more power.

[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, but Clem didn't know that.

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 0 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Goat is pulling the back axle, I'm fairly sure?

[–] HubertManne@piefed.social 1 points 1 day ago

ok that would make sense I get. sorta rear wheel drive.