came acrooos nimbus in sea kayaker magazine. nimbus had a pdf download
and lo!!!! a spec sheet as opposed to spec [censored] recently ground on at
length so over to Nimbus and here's steve....
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wait, steve's over here
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reading steve's development diary, left side, is fascinating. hard
hard work.
read four months each breakfast. -
bs straight from the new york auto show
somebody tell these guys the plug was pulledhttp://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/04/05/solving-the-car-propulsion-problem/#comments
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the birkut begs for an electric motor and neutron batteries
http://www.velomobiling.com/gallery/Velomobile1/Velomobiles/Berkut/
the left sidebar on the following has photos but no eletric motor
battery systems list?http://www.velomobiling.net/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=53
read thru the velo page then go to the NY Auto Show...
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or skip the show and view
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several pages into steve's fabrication, the question arose: why
bother? Would not a sophisticated fairing,an airfoil, coupled to
driver clothed in gortex, polypro underwear, in a new think helmet,
due?steve, a kayak designer and builder living on an island with abysmal
weather 346 days if not more yearly, then, asked himself that several
pages further on.calling on jill claybrook's ghost: ahhwwhoooooo!!
consider the possibility of legislating the velo in existence.
legislating long underwear at home, big brother, but out on the open
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ahhh the fiberglass...
http://www.velomobiling.com/gallery/Velomobile1/Velomobiles/Aerorider...
Hi, Gene!
Looks like fiber (carbon) toomee...
If yull liked dat, yull like dis:
http://www.recumbents.com/WISIL/gage/orion_speedtrike.htm
and the whole enchilada can bee seen at
http://www.recumbents.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1127&whichpage=4
(ya needs to scroll downaways, in the left rear, gray fairing & red
wheels)
Streamliner guys got no fashion sense.Jefferooney
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yeah, i don't know what that finish is. it could be fake-fake like
naugahyde that is cosmetic not stuctural and integral. i saw fake-fake
for sale but forget where.
it is too perfect, yes?athttp://www.recumbents.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1127&whichpage=4
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(ya needs to scroll downaways, in the left rear, gray fairing & red
wheels)
that's gage's product? grey fairing red wheels?fun to drag the bolidee down to nascar's wind tunnel and see what.
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yeah, i don't know what that finish is. it could be fake-fake like
naugahyde that is cosmetic not stuctural and integral. i saw fake-fake
for sale but forget where.
it is too perfect, yes?athttp://www.recumbents.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1127&whichpage=4> (ya needs to scroll downaways, in the left rear, gray fairing & red
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wheels)
that's gage's product? grey fairing red wheels?
fun to drag the bolidee down to nascar's wind tunnel and see what.
Ya youbetcha. Slicker 'n snot on a doorknob, although I'm not sure
about delta stability at speed.Jeffergy
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what happened to Dr. Kamm?
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what happened to Dr. Kamm?
Uhhh... he had his tail cut off?
Jeefff
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