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| 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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| | Re: Props for Hovercraft
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| I have this part (from <set:8855>) and I have been unsuccessful in my attempts to power it to any significant speed. The problem is that the prop and z24 gear are permanently molded to a 3L axle which goes through a 1x4 Technic beam. Having only one (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Props for Hovercraft
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| Yes, I had tried that. I was unable to prevent all the rotation at the friction pin, and even a small amount of movement there caused significant wobble/binding. Mark Haye "Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Hoverfan (was: Re: Props for Hovercraft)
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| (...) my lunch hour, this was my best attempt: (URL) you can see it only has four blades but I could not make any more easily, I'm thinking about solutions though... I connected an old 9V motor underneath it and it holdes up just fine and blows a (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Hoverfan (was: Re: Props for Hovercraft)
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| "Tobbe Arnesson" <StPnAtM@lotek.nu> wrote in message news:H9y1Ay.8Br@lugnet.com... all your designs tobbe are very inspiring with the same major problem as my propeller :( the like to explode because the are not locked that's why i used a rubber (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
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| "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:H9us2z.K4r@lugnet.com... <cut> (...) I've (...) got (...) good idea oyvind i'll show you my new fixed propellor soon so probably it could be incorporated with your idea i've got some (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| gr8 work man if you don't mind i'll try to use your rotor in my hovercraft coz i could't find good enough way to make rotor blades with changing angle cool model pixel "Marc Schickele" <marc.schickele@free.fr> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 27-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
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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 (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
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| "pixel" <pixsrv@poczta.onet.pl> wrote in message news:H9vM7J.4ut@lugnet.com... (...) As I wrote I used the #20 / #21 panels. That is the panels that comes with the Williams F1, the other has a big hole in the midle and are too bulky. I testet both (...) (22 years ago, 6-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Just an idea for an prop for a hovercraft
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| "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:H9wKLu.F5y@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) dont (...) the (...) hold (...) it seems i didn't read your post carefully enough sorry (...) oh G!!! so you should try to build the lifting (...) (22 years ago, 7-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: motor for hovercraft and helicopter
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| "chrismaker" <chrismaker@noos.fr> wrote in message news:HB74rJ.7zM@lugnet.com... (...) but unfortunately all our motor are so heavy (...) this is not a challange for us :))) we are gona build real helicopter with no counterweight some day one of us (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| (...) The picture loaded fine. It looks great. I saw the hovercraft video and pictures by "pixel", too. Impressive. I look forward to seeing this application develope. I was not able to see the videos above. I got only sound with the first video. I (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:HB4zqv.I66@lugnet.com... (...) hi Øyvind good job! it seems to be your fan is more powerfull than mine some questions to your moc where the hell is tunnel? :) in fact it seems the tunnel (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: propellers for hoovercraft
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| someone said i'm hovercraft addicted am i? :) "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:HBuyu2.L41@lugnet.com... (...) this one is really better than mine put ie legoland antenas into friction pins but use short version with (...) (22 years ago, 17-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| "Paul Krieg" <pdkrieg@epix.net> wrote in message news:HBAB08.I83@lugnet.com... (...) not at all !!! sometimes i'm going the way which leads to nowhere sometimes even more than once since the working model appears (...) new pistons (with silver (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| "Paul Krieg" <pdkrieg@epix.net> wrote in message news:HB9KH9.8H1@lugnet.com... (...) oh G! :) what motor will rotate it? it has to create much resistance on the air (...) but it could cause the hovercraft will rotate instead of propeller :))) (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| (...) I may sound silly. Since you ask... I am trying to build a helicopter that will be powered by a pneumatic engine. That is way it needs to be large. I was stumped at how to make the rotor wings untill I saw your hovercraft. I made a couple test (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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