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Massive Crawler / Transporter Engine Piston

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Massive Crawler / Transporter Engine Piston

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From the personal collection of Astronaut Jon McBride This huge was removed from the NASA Crawler / Transported during refurbishment between the Apollo and Space Shuttle programs. This means this piston from one of the four enormous engines used to power the crawler when transporting the massive Saturn V Rockets during the Apollo Moon Mission Program. This piston measures 12" high by 9" diameter and weighs 42.8 pounds and is only one of three known in private hands.

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Massive Crawler / Transporter Engine Piston

Name: Massive Crawler / Transporter Engine Piston
SKU: 172359428
Price: 3600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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