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Title: square wheeled trike !
Post by: PLOD11 on 06, December, 2010 - 19:08:02
Different !

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/4877/title/Math_Trek__Riding_on_Square_Wheels
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: coverman on 07, December, 2010 - 08:56:49
I assume that this was public money wasted.
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: Karl on 07, December, 2010 - 11:22:39
Looks like a lot of fun, similar to all those concept vehicles the Japanese  produce.

It's good to see them let the creative juices flow - you never know, something useful might come out of it  :).   

Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: frankev on 07, December, 2010 - 13:00:12
What if there is a little snow?
Should feel like a puncture on a round wheel ;D
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: Retro Andy on 07, December, 2010 - 18:12:18
Why ?  :P

Retro Andy.
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: techytype on 07, December, 2010 - 20:13:52
i noticed the shot from the back of the machine, he is allalone on the display and everyone (i assume potential customers) have their back turned

hmmm! potentialy another viable transport classic spurned at birth then?  >:(

is this where we came in?  ;D

Alan
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: frankev on 09, December, 2010 - 22:39:11
Why ?  :P

Retro Andy.
Snow fills up those nice fitting holes in the road! Makes the road flat.  ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: Retro Andy on 10, December, 2010 - 06:13:32
No I mean why make such a thing ?

Retro Andy
Title: Re: square wheeled trike !
Post by: Umpa on 10, December, 2010 - 13:54:17
I bet his bum hurts after a long ride.....