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7358
... Ah. Not so good for routine starting and stopping then. (There are faired human powered bikes with "bomb bay doors" or flexible fabric flaps to allow...
Alan Braggins
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Mar 1, 2006
11:50 am
7359
I am very angry with myself for not being able to read your full patent. The WIPO I get is Blank but about 40 pages can be unloaded one by one to different PDF...
chorete2003
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Mar 1, 2006
1:47 pm
7360
Alan Braggins <armb@...> wrote: Hmm - I wonder how easy it would be to make bump stops limit lean to an angle proportional to speed (or at least...
Aaron Davenport
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Mar 1, 2006
2:15 pm
7361
Hi All, Yesterday and today I have been testing the mobility scooter prototype. On the scooter I have also fitted a tilt lock, this by means of a brake which...
Bob
tiltex2003
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Mar 1, 2006
3:27 pm
7362
... actually its easy and a short version is that: Surprisingly, a vehicle with a free to castor front wheel or wheelset[2] will steer perfect coordinated...
bobobo882002
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Mar 1, 2006
10:14 pm
7363
... Er, no. It is a 1F3T with driver partly in front of the steer axis. This application of TTW seems to me one of the most useful. Especially as it lowers...
Arthur Middleton
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Mar 1, 2006
10:36 pm
7364
... old and silly..... It appears [ to me] that the control is manual countersteer[ if somewhat modified by the variation in the tilt action over a normal ...
bobobo882002
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Mar 1, 2006
11:16 pm
7365
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tilting group. File : /a look at...
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Mar 2, 2006
6:00 am
7366
Hi Phillip, ... old and silly..... I think so. Conventional 3 and 4 wheel mobility scooters tip over at 8-10 degree road surface tilt angles. Top speed...
Bob
tiltex2003
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Mar 2, 2006
8:05 am
7367
... [Re Roy's:] ... Yes, the latest X9s are available with ABS that could be used for that solution, I wouldn't want try and develop that from scratch on...
Roy Gardiner
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Mar 2, 2006
8:10 am
7368
... Sorry, hadn't spotted the tiny amount of rear tilt, thought it had a central pivot a la Carver, so I guess it's a FTC job?. ... No crash protection visible...
Roy Gardiner
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Mar 2, 2006
8:31 am
7369
Phillip... Perhaps I can apply a similar mechanism on the mobility scooter and make a connection between the steering rod and the X link (for example by means...
Bob
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Mar 2, 2006
8:43 am
7370
could it be possible that the vehicle is steered by differential "thrust" on the rear wheels in its upright mode? I expect the vehicle to be able to turn on...
Alex
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Mar 2, 2006
9:45 am
7371
... hmmm, if I get it right, you are saying that the position of CG wrt the tilt axis causes it to lean into turn, and as the body leans, the linkage forces...
Alex
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Mar 2, 2006
9:59 am
7372
Re: Wheelchair users being lower than a standing person... This was the impetus for the idea which eventually evolved into the Segway btw. The research on the ...
Aaron Davenport
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Mar 2, 2006
2:16 pm
7373
... [...] ... It was. The Segway was an attempt to use the same technology in an overhyped largely pointless[1] thing, but the wheelchair, while hugely...
Alan Braggins
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Mar 2, 2006
4:22 pm
7374
Alex <zieher@...> wrote: could it be possible that the vehicle is steered by differential "thrust" on the rear wheels in its upright mode? I expect the...
Aaron Davenport
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Mar 2, 2006
4:36 pm
7375
... Hi Chorete - welcome back hope you're keeping well despite it all... I'll send you some of the pics of the Streets off-list, it's nothing too radical...
Roy Gardiner
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Mar 2, 2006
8:22 pm
7376
... 20steer/composite%20steer.JPG I love it! the answer to all drivers' experience! "Drive a Bike or car? - either way we have the vehicle for you" You do love...
Roy Gardiner
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Mar 2, 2006
8:26 pm
7377
... (tilt ... I look at it with manual countersteer. What I was looking at was the tendency of the mass to shift and/ or swing around its pivot, due to an...
bobobo882002
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Mar 2, 2006
11:09 pm
7378
In the files " a natural rolling path" I have put a video of the "Melcore TTW jumping".... see how the bottom half is full of distortion Melcore?..... [ can...
bobobo882002
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Mar 3, 2006
12:18 am
7379
I have no half frame of distortion, using Windows Media Player v10.00 here. Aaron... bobobo882002 <bobobo882002@...> wrote: In the files " a natural...
Aaron Davenport
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Mar 3, 2006
2:43 am
7380
Go to www.tiltingvehicle.net/files/Melcore.WMV great stuff !!.... watching them I realised something. With manual countersteer AND resilient foot control...
bobobo882002
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Mar 3, 2006
7:37 am
7381
... tilt,...
bobobo882002
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Mar 3, 2006
7:39 am
7382
... swing ... tilt ... below ... [in ... I still don't understand your term "transfers". what reference frame are you using? position wrt the road, or is the...
Alex
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Mar 3, 2006
10:27 am
7383
... Having had a ride on a Segway, I think this application of the technology would be a much better one than the personal convenience/laziness enabler it...
Arthur Middleton
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Mar 3, 2006
12:14 pm
7384
... I don't see it as a scooter/motorcycle replacement, rather a superior mobility scooter, like Bob's Stabilex idea. Arthur....
Arthur Middleton
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Mar 3, 2006
12:14 pm
7385
Hi Alex, Prone to overturning when combined with the X Link? Nah..., No Way José! Check out Frank Bokhorst's 2F3T X Link suggestion in the X-Linkage file. The...
Bob
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Mar 3, 2006
12:21 pm
7386
Hi Roy, What happened to Captain Chaos, can't he help! Bob... ... all... ... nothing ... with ... front end ... get!...
Bob
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Mar 3, 2006
12:25 pm
7387
... Alive and well and living in Burt Reynolds wig I hear Bob Roy...
Roy Gardiner
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Mar 3, 2006
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