coyoteboy
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 10:37 AM |
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Sky news moronic report
http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16228695
Dear god. First law, people. And that turbine shroud would never pass an IVA.
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adithorp
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 10:49 AM |
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...but you've got to love the wings on the back! 
"A witty saying proves nothing" Voltaire
http://jpsc.org.uk/forum/
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balidey
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 11:13 AM |
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HAHAHAHA.
Love the way that the people who know better are called 'critics' 
Dutch bears have terrible skin due to their clogged paws
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Slater
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 11:13 AM |
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it looks like a scaled up Lego toy.
Why do they call Port Harcourt "The Garden City"?...... Becauase they can't spell Stramash.
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Irony
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 11:26 AM |
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Surely any extra energy created by the spinning blades will be negated by the extra force it takes to move the car along the road with the fan
attached? Unless he constantly parks on very windy streets of course.
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coyoteboy
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 11:28 AM |
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Exactly Irony - apparently technology reporters for Sky are completely unaware of the basics of efficiency and energy conservation.
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maccmike
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 11:34 AM |
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good on him for trying. a £1000 to a poor farmer is a lot of dosh.
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AllWeatherDan
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 12:00 PM |
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If your going to put a fan on a car!
At least do it properly!!!
Linky
There is no such thing as a stupid question.
Just the ones I ask!
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Paul_C
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 01:20 PM |
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Chaparral 2J
My prefered car with a fan was the Chaparral 2J shiown in the video at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWzUsW18k3c
They did other neat things like a composite monocoque tub in the 2A and suspension mouted wings on the 2E.
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MikeRJ
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| posted on 17/5/12 at 01:33 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by maccmike
good on him for trying. a £1000 to a poor farmer is a lot of dosh.
Which is exactly why he should have done a bit more research before wasting it...
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Furyous
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| posted on 18/5/12 at 07:00 AM |
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This is my favourite fanned car.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUcUob68QD0
I think he has to take the propeller off to be road legal, though.
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