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Everyone remembers Snake River Canyon as a motorcycle jump. It wasn’t. It was a steam-powered rocket built by a US Navy rocket engineer—and the way it made thrust is the part nobody talks about. . . .
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#VintageMotorcycles
#Motorbike
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#70s
#AmericanHistory
#Engineering
#Legend
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8/24/2026, 4:08:08 PM
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