Tags: transportation hacks
Tags: transportation hacks
Motorized unicycles
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 1:35 am, Over one day old at hack a day
The Segway may be a technological wonder, but motorized balancing transportation has been around for a while. Bombardier, the maker of many popular recreational vehicles, released a design a while back. You can see it under the front fender in the left shot above.
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Motorcycle engine powered cars
Posted Sunday July 6, 2008, 12:14 pm, Over one day old at hack a day
We knew there have been quite a few other home built cars that have foregone traditional engines for motorcycle power plants, so we asked Google for a few project suggestions. It turned up this excellent round up of motorcycle powered cars by The Kneeslider.
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12 channel LiFe battery management system
Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 1:55 am, Over one day old at hack a day
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British Steam Car
Posted Wednesday July 2, 2008, 1:41 am, Over one day old at hack a day
Filed under: transportation hacks The land-speed record for steam-powered locomotion has been holding steady for 88 years at 127mph, but a team of British engineers and stunt drivers will attempt to break it with the Steam Car. The car itself is 25 feet long and uses about 1.86 miles of tubing.
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