[python] Re: Amphibious HPV

  • From: "Hillel Seltzer" <hseltzer@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 11:00:25 -0400

Juergen Mages wrote:
> 
> If I happen to build a CFK python I want to make it amphibious.
> 
> Spent a lot of time thinking about this and got some good ideas.
> One thing is to get enough buoyancy (Auftrieb). Others are
> foldable outriggers and sealed bearings. The drivetrain has to be
> sealed up as well (which is anyway a good idea).
> 

I think someone active on bentrideronline built a CF recumbent
using a piece of broken CF mast from a sailboat.

With multiple Pythons now being built/ridden in southern Ontario,
it would be nice to be able to meet from across the lake here 
in Cleveland, OH without having to drive all the way around.  :-)

---Hillel

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