hm, thats a good thought about the wheels, but I still don't think so. Wheels don't BUMP like that, I think they would just lean against each other.. Even if they did, explain why the wipers stopped wiping.... Either way, I don't know if I want a car that works on the principles demonstrated. And I certainly don't want those tires on the car! Jim On Wed, 16 Apr 2003 08:09:40 +0200 Jan van de Wouw <delorean@xxxxxxx> writes: > On 16-04-2003 05:03, James A Strickland wrote: > > > I am a little confused about the tires rolling uphill....? > > This is SO simple... > They rigged the wheels with a weight and a small stop on that board. > When stationary the weight is at the top of the wheel and the wheel > is held in place because of a piece of strip on the board. > > A SLIGHT tap is enough to disturb the equilibrium and make the wheel > roll. > While the wheel seems to roll upward, its center of gravity comes > down, > all according to the laws of physics... > > I happen to know an artist who makes these kinds of installations > and helped him rig one once that had a "performance" of over 10 > minutes. > > JAN van de Wouw > Thinking Different... Using a Mac... > Living the Dream... Driving a DeLorean... > > #05141 "Dagger" since Sept. 2000 > > ------------------------------ > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Get a FREE REFINANCE QUOTE - click here! http://us.click.yahoo.com/2CXtTB/ca0FAA/i5gGAA/HliolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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