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2CVs where the first cars I ever stripped apart .. you can see in the pictures where he has one of the drive shaft brake hubs strapped up and the other side is
by xd 14y ago
2CVs where the first cars I ever stripped apart .. you can see in the pictures where he has one of the drive shaft brake hubs strapped up and the other side is placed in direct contact with the wheel to drive it .. simply genius. No question this is real and would work .. however the jury is out on it being constructed in the desert in 12 days .. but I'd put my money on it being true.
- wazoox 14y agoThe concept of transmission by friction with the tire comes directly from the Solex, another highly hackable vehicle that any young Frenchman born between 1930 and 1980 would be quite used to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solex http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solex
- astrodust 14y agoThey could build a bike like that on Junkyard Wars in less than two commercial breaks. Granted, they do have all the equipment they need...