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I’m most impressed by the lack of a big hole under the fuel cap

Yikes.

V8Granite wrote: Tue Jun 08, 2021 2:42 pm I don’t buy into only using positive re-enforcement which is the way most dogs are trained now.
Dave!

I read that and yt delivered this;



So expressive
You didn't have to comment on your training methods anyhow, we've seen the results

mik wrote: Thu Jun 10, 2021 4:28 pm Yikes.

I don't know how long it could survive in those conditions to be able to hover or fly slowly, might have to watch at half speed to take in everything that's happening.
(After Harry's SLR in the Valleys vid I could hear "I am the god of 'ellfire, and I bring you...fi-rrre" voiced by a Welsh druid over this one.)

Cool as fuck Mik...

Wtf?

It’s bloody clever and lots of videos playing gangster music doing that going down the street

Obvious when you think about it, time trailers have been doing it for years. I do worry about the price of a strut on one of them.

Dave!

RobYob wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 8:14 am One of the most counterintuitive things I've ever seen. It's been around for a while but this is a good video of the working vehicle.

Faster down wind than the wind without tacking.
Around 18:00 is the attempt at explanation....

Back to this, Steve Mould has done a video now too:

Jobbo wrote: Thu Jun 10, 2021 9:06 pm

RobYob wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 8:14 am One of the most counterintuitive things I've ever seen. It's been around for a while but this is a good video of the working vehicle.

Faster down wind than the wind without tacking.
Around 18:00 is the attempt at explanation....

Back to this, Steve Mould has done a video now too:

I find some of his stuff fascinating especially this one

Jobbo wrote: Thu Jun 10, 2021 9:06 pm

RobYob wrote: Mon May 31, 2021 8:14 am One of the most counterintuitive things I've ever seen. It's been around for a while but this is a good video of the working vehicle.

Faster down wind than the wind without tacking.
Around 18:00 is the attempt at explanation....

Back to this, Steve Mould has done a video now too:

Still confused, I wish he had used his push stick thing to demonstrate the directly down the wind thing somewhere (I don't know how, because I'm confused!)

Maybe the stick is the wheel...

Ftao @mik

mik wrote: Fri Jun 11, 2021 1:08 pm

She's great. Always handy with a good comeback. Good on her!!

Well that’s hard to use….

FTAO @V8Granite I guess.

I don’t understand what drives people to spend hours doing this kinda shit.

I have the mini champs one, now I NEED the hot wheels one!!!

Dave!

Edit - Just ordered 2

This came up in my feed:

mik wrote: Mon Jun 14, 2021 9:59 pm
I don’t understand what drives people to spend hours doing this kinda shit.

Probably the same that drove you to watch it




They tried warning us twenty years ago (links straight to bit)