I want a W.I.G

nicklouse
nicklouse Posts: 50,673
edited March 2010 in The Crudcatcher
"Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
Parktools :?:SheldonBrown

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  • cee
    cee Posts: 4,553
    i just want a hovercraft...
    Whenever I see an adult on a bicycle, I believe in the future of the human race.

    H.G. Wells.
  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,673
    cee wrote:
    i just want a hovercraft...

    been there done that and was on the TV.

    built one back in ´85
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,666
    i built a hover craft, it was complete dog toffee and called preparation h but was an ace task, we had to buil dit in 12 hours out of the contents of a scrap yard.

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  • nicklouse
    nicklouse Posts: 50,673
    Pff mine had 2 engines.

    pics later.
    "Do not follow where the path may lead, Go instead where there is no path, and Leave a Trail."
    Parktools :?:SheldonBrown
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,666
    we used one and divided the thrust to provide lift and propulsion. was a bit of a let down in the end but was an ace task.

    once again, thanks to everyone for paying their taxes. :lol:
  • cee
    cee Posts: 4,553

    once again, thanks to everyone for paying their taxes. :lol:

    webbo :wink:
    Whenever I see an adult on a bicycle, I believe in the future of the human race.

    H.G. Wells.
  • Has someone written "Ducati" on that outboard? (not sure if it is actually an outboard, could be a petrol tank off a scooter of some kind) :lol:
  • Anonymous
    Anonymous Posts: 79,666
    Has someone written "Ducati" on that outboard? (not sure if it is actually an outboard, could be a petrol tank off a scooter of some kind) :lol:

    it is the fuel tank from some webbo honday that we ued to complete the build