They are weighted near the top on the inside, just right of center as you look at them. The hit from the previous tire pushes the weight just enough past center to make gravity take over.
From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 3:25 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Rube Goldberg +1, that was my only moment of doubt, the rest is pretty cool. I actually used it for a page link in our test MOSS environment (as well as can I Google that for you) on our IT site and that was a year ago. John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 315 SE 2nd Ave Gainesville, Fl 32601 Office (352) 393-2741 x320 Cell (352) 215-6944 Fax (352) 393-2746 MCSE, MCTS, MCP+I, A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: Bill Lambert [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 3:23 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Rube Goldberg I've always like this one too...the only thing that looks odd to me is the tires...it doesn't seem like enough force is present to move them up the plank. 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From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 1:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Rube Goldberg What makes you think it's not real? http://www.snopes.com/photos/advertisements/hondacog.asp From: Richard Stovall [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 1:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Rube Goldberg Though not 'real', the following has long been one of my favorites of this genre. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYabfifhEPE On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Don Guyer <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Apparently, they had done something like this on a smaller scale before. For this one though, they had a corporate sponsor or something, so were able to go all out. Imagine the time it took to setup with each take? Don Guyer Systems Engineer - Information Services Prudential, Fox & Roach/Trident Group 431 W. 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