Gadget show fan powered bike

SimonAH

Caught this on a re-run this morning whilst making the toast.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6OrIb-isww

jonginge

First law of thermodynamics. That is all.

Edit: Oh, now watched the video and it was something different than I'd assumed. As you were.

mudcow007

over £1500 worth of ducted fans there

plus need a ESC

then need batteries, cant see them bad boys last long on battery too, probably long enough to make a mess in your undies though

SimonAH

JonGinge wrote:

First law of thermodynamics. That is all.

Edit: Oh, now watched the video and it was something different than I'd assumed. As you were.

:? i have to know what you were envisioning? A perpetual motion machine on wheels powered by a Geisha?

jonnyboy77

One in action here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GfhBH2t5Z5o

No excuse for SMIDHY there ...

- Jon

UndercoverElephant

SimonAH wrote:

JonGinge wrote:

First law of thermodynamics. That is all.

Edit: Oh, now watched the video and it was something different than I'd assumed. As you were.

:? i have to know what you were envisioning? A perpetual motion machine on wheels powered by a Geisha?

Not sure you'd need a geisha to power a perpetual-motion machine.

SimonAH

She's in there for her fan.

optimisticbiker

I want one of these...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByemtRt_CP0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OKV3zGTMfo

EKE_38BPM

OptimisticBiker wrote:

I want one of these...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByemtRt_CP0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OKV3zGTMfo

Jeremy Clarkson did it better. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlIMKACMOZ8

abdulriyaz

i want to know where there ducted fans can be brougnt and the diameter of those fans...;..

tgotb

Clarkson's, especially, would be perfect for dealing with drafting fairies...