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Re: Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
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Thu, 6 Feb 2003 07:31:45 GMT
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Some hoover crafts use a tunnel/prop design facing backwards and direct about
1/3-rd of the air downwards to create lift, the rest is used to push the craft
forward (with rudders to steer).

Perhaps this can be made with LEGO?

The main benefit is that it only need one motor thus wont weigh as much. Or a
chain drive system can be used to attach a drive prop?

Best regards,
/Tobbe
http://www.lotek.nu
(remove SPAM when e-mailing)



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  Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
 
Hello I've seen the marvelous creation of hovercrafts by Paul Kleniewski ( (URL) ) and that gave me some ideas. Here can you see a simpel construction of an propell that I made. I've not taken any photos yet, but here is one image made in Ldraw: (...) (22 years ago, 5-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)

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