Re: OT: For Knarf
On 19/7/12, Daniel J. Matyola, discombobulated, unleashed: >A weird bike: >http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg An extra seat down below and some add-ons, and you have a tandem for a recumbent buddy ;-) -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
RE: OT: For Knarf
Weird is one thing I might call it. ;-) I can't think of good reasons for that design other than to show it can be done, for style and maybe that front end would act like a suspension of some sort. It is, at the very least, interesting, if not very practical. Thanks for the link, Dan. Cheers, frank "What can be asserted without proof can be dismissed without proof." -- Christopher Hitchens --- Original Message --- From: "Daniel J. Matyola" Sent: July 19, 2012 7/19/12 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Subject: OT: For Knarf A weird bike: http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
On Jul 19, 2012, at 7:04 PM, John Francis wrote: > > Like a cow But not as pretty. > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:38:00PM -0400, Steven Desjardins wrote: >> It steers how? >> >> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Paul Stenquist >> wrote: >>> A pointless design exercise, it would seem. The antithesis of form follows >>> function. >>> Paul >>> On Jul 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >>> A weird bike: http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> >> -- >> Steve Desjardins >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
Like a cow On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 02:38:00PM -0400, Steven Desjardins wrote: > It steers how? > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Paul Stenquist > wrote: > > A pointless design exercise, it would seem. The antithesis of form follows > > function. > > Paul > > On Jul 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > > >> A weird bike: > >> http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg > >> Dan Matyola > >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> PDML@pdml.net > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > >> follow the directions. > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
I've heard of that. I found the one I saw on the Kneeslider: http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2010/02/01/hub-center-steering-kit-from-isr-of-sweden/ On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 5:38 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >>A weird bike: >>http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg > > Funny and cool! A bike with hub center steering! > It's been tried on motorcycles for engineering reasons, though > obviously with a more direct linkage - this bicycle is clearly a work > of art first and a vehicle only secondarily. > > -- > Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia > www.robertstech.com > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >A weird bike: >http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg Funny and cool! A bike with hub center steering! It's been tried on motorcycles for engineering reasons, though obviously with a more direct linkage - this bicycle is clearly a work of art first and a vehicle only secondarily. -- Mark Roberts - Photography & Multimedia www.robertstech.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
From: Paul Stenquist On Jul 19, 2012, at 2:38 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: It steers how? It appears to have a cable connecting a steering lever on the front wheel to the handlebars via some type of cable-actuating device. Ridiculous. Smoke & mirrors ... and levers. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
On Jul 19, 2012, at 2:38 PM, Steven Desjardins wrote: > It steers how? It appears to have a cable connecting a steering lever on the front wheel to the handlebars via some type of cable-actuating device. Ridiculous. > > On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Paul Stenquist > wrote: >> A pointless design exercise, it would seem. The antithesis of form follows >> function. >> Paul >> On Jul 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >>> A weird bike: >>> http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg >>> Dan Matyola >>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
It steers how? On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: > A pointless design exercise, it would seem. The antithesis of form follows > function. > Paul > On Jul 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > >> A weird bike: >> http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg >> Dan Matyola >> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
Re: OT: For Knarf
A pointless design exercise, it would seem. The antithesis of form follows function. Paul On Jul 19, 2012, at 1:48 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > A weird bike: > http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg > Dan Matyola > http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
OT: For Knarf
A weird bike: http://cdn.themetapicture.com/media/funny-bicycle-weird-design-illusion.jpg Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
