Based on the Laithewaite video I watched, he is either deceiving himself and his audience or just deceiving his audience by not fully describing the motion of his props in terms of conservation of angular momentum.
harry > > > >On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Terry Blanton <[email protected]> wrote: > >This is beginning to sound like that great Heretic Eric Laithwaite. >>Appropriately, here is his Christmas Lecture: >> >>http://www.gyroscopes.org/1974lecture.asp >> >>On propulsion: >> >>http://www.gyroscopes.org/propulsion.asp >> >>Laithwaite's patent: >> >>http://www.rexresearch.com/laithwat/laithw1.htm >> >>issued posthumously. >> >>T >> >> >

