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Subject: 
 Re: promissed hovercraft ver02
Newsgroups: 
 lugnet.technic
Date: 
 Mon, 10 Feb 2003 16:24:15 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Paul Kleniewski writes:
> hi
> as i promissed... here it is
> general link (after moderation)
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=32403
> 
> pictures
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/downside01.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/skirtpart02.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/topview01.jpg
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/tunnel01.jpg
> 
> and movies
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/movies/12v_32xbric
> k1x16.avi
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/movies/12v_drop.av
> i
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/movies/12v_drop2.a
> vi
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/movies/12v_rollero
> ntop.avi
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/pixsrv/Hovercraft/ver02/movies/9v_fly.avi
> 
> 
> sorry about the quality but i hadn't good camera
> and i had to use internet cam so... you know
> but the design is not really changed
> it is bigger (53cm diameter)
> i used lighter plastic film
> shorter skirt
> and the tunnel has been done with more care
> the propellor is the same
> and as you can see IT USES 9V so it is more-pure-lego :))) than the first
> version
> it drifts because it has almost no friction at all
> so even the wire can tilt the body and then the air escapes from the oposite
> side
This is Really neat!!!!  I noticed it seems to drift to one side (the heavy
side) as you point out.  Perhaps this could be used to steer it.  Could a small
weight that is shifted to the direction of travel be possible?

Best regards,
         Paul
> 
> i'm proud of it (excluding the quality of photos and movies)
> it even lifts my roller :)))
> 
> regards
> pixel



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  promissed hovercraft ver02
 
hi as i promissed... here it is general link (after moderation) (URL) movies (URL) about the quality but i hadn't good camera and i had to use internet cam so... you know but the design is not really changed it is bigger (53cm diameter) i used (...) (22 years ago, 28-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic) ! 

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