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| Hello everyone, It has been a while since I posted a 'story' on Lugnet, however.... Here is the latest completed project. (URL) 16 wheel detachable goose neck low boy with a 16 wheel jeep and a fully functional winch truck. It is designed to haul (...) (15 years ago, 30-Apr-09, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.announce)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: What would YOU like to see from TECHNIC?
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| Here are a few of my ideas: robotic arm (advanced version of set #8094) carnival rides (set #4957 is a good start) areal cable car (similar to the one in idea book #8889) remote controlled hovercraft (could be moving around on wheels) airplane with (...) (17 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Zipper--the two-piece flying helicopter
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| (...) That hovercraft is excellent, and I like the use of fairings for a propellor. It looks fairly powerful, but I suspect it would produce more radial pressure than linear thrust. Thus no good as a propulsive device. The film used for the skirt (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Zipper--the two-piece flying helicopter
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| (...) Well, that hovercraft uses a large non-LEGO film for the skirt. (...) So, okay, you're saying it's EVEN DENSER and less likely to fly. (...) It is if you're using LEGO for the wing. It's not if you're going to use some other material. (...) So (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Zipper--the two-piece flying helicopter
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| Until I saw this (URL) hovercraft> I took your point of view. Not I am not too sure. There is another person building an airplane wing using a Technic framework (I think axels and flex hoses) wrapped in a plastic sheet of some sort that is shrunk (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic, FTX)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Zipper--the two-piece flying helicopter
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| "Jason J Railton" <j.j.railton@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:HFyDvx.9IF@lugnet.com... (...) that's why i didn't say it's not possible :) i heard someone here who said the lego hovercraft will not work... (...) sorry but it not true i bougt (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Airplane wing
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| hi travis "VADER: I find your lack of faith disturbing." :))) i remember someone who didn't belive we will build the hovercraft so now i'm not so sure when my brain tells me "it will definitely not work" see my wing rib construction DL (URL) used (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
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hovercraft
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hovercraft
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| | Re: Crazy building moment?
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| (...) how about using the Williams F1 "shells"? they work(on hovercrafts, anyway.) And as for a motor,how about the 8472's built in 4.5v motor+battery box? It gives two outputs and a lot of torque (never mind the speed:) Then you could have wing (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-03, to lugnet.technic)
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hovercraft
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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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| | motor for hovercraft and helicopter
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| Is anybody ever use new technic motor to act hovercraft or helicopter ? You would be helpful.(motor ref:71 427 or ref:43 362) Note this interesting page about old and new motor's power: (URL) this japanese page the most existing legocopter I've ever (...) (22 years ago, 3-Mar-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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| "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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hovercraft
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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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hovercraft
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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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hovercraft
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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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hovercraft
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:HBAoL9.9CH@lugnet.com... (...) when we see helicopters they have slim blades with very high rpm so i think wide blades are not too good but keep working... i saw few applications just (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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hovercraft
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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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hovercraft
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| | Re: hoovercraft with lift, thrust and steering
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| "Øyvind Steinnes" <senniets@online.no> wrote in message news:HB6L2G.EoC@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) my blades was mounted on pins with friction + the rubber belts protected the rotor against exploding (...) i saw your fan rotating inside the body (...) (22 years ago, 4-Mar-03, to lugnet.technic)
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