Fantastically cool looking stills. I would love to see this thing actually move...some of the still shots have it off the ground but tethered so as not to move. It seems like controlling this ride may be a serious challenge.
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Cary Preston <[email protected]> wrote: > Chris Malloy of Australia claims to have built a functional hoverbike. > He says that its 1170 cc engine is capable of lifting 270 kg off the ground. > The machine is quite light, weighing only 110 kg when dry, thanks to a body > made of carbon fiber and kevlar-wrapped foam. Molloy imagines military and > cattle driving applications, and promises that videos of the machine in > action are forthcoming. > > Link <http://www.hover-bike.com/> via > DVICE<http://dvice.com/archives/2011/06/australian-guy.php> > > > http://www.neatorama.com/2011/06/09/hoverbike/ > > > > Sent with MobileRSS > HD<http://itunes.apple.com/app/mobilerss-hd-google-rss-news/id375300540?mt=8> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
