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    pit bike to drift trike

    Tadpole tilting style could be easier cornering
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    the build has done for prototype,next job will be make it fine
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    The build right as 3D simulations do,38 end-joint tilting for motorbike is ok but not enough for bicycle in tight turn,you gona fall because your feet can't reach the ground,so I'm going to do like the picture shows,2 types of knuckles next build,also cut some fat off all of the plates
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    first time road test,not finished yet!
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    food, clothing, shelter and transportation -- basic necessities of life
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    Started to build front end frames,pull rod could weld some short ones together
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    That LPG bottle with a gas stove are too heavy,this torch is light,with a dozen of cartidge cans no more than 3kg for a town stop suply should be enough
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    Don't care much about F1's techs,somthing high end can't be my project at all,netizen said that so I serch webside What my care much is picnic diet with hot water anytime of bicycling trip, so people can eat instant noodle and have a cup of tea
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    I've just seen a report said F1 ERS(energy recovery system by steam&electical)saved 40% fuel consumtion right now 2014 PS;Sorry for didn't read that report carefully,F1 ERS is only another form of turbo,while steam is another topic from locomotive- -
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    Yes;I can't see an engine on the bike,and the pipe looks like a jet,but I do remember engine exaust can make muffler red (maybe orange)
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    Commonly the exaust temprature of engine around 300~400 C,you can mod it "red"
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    A hybrid vehicle also have the space problem so engineer figure out best way to make parts compact,anyway;it's just a kind of combination,people can arrange what they want
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    On the right hand side is a heat to electical trasfer unit,Stirling cycle can't help you pushing a bike as I know,I just simply gathering exaust heat to warm up water,hot water is useful for a riding trip even if it can't push the bike,to heat water to overheated vapor needs a gas stove
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    I've found some engine exaust heat recovery reserch of Taiwanese institude,surely much more you can find in english,heat direct to boiler is more efficient,less loss than another form of facilities
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    I think u are right,high tempreture steam is dangerous for DIY people,since I had only build a model size school days,I'll take it carefully if I had to touch the topic Thank you for reminding all of us
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    There is a gif animation here http://hodala01.blogspot.tw/
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    I just found out the combination could be practical guess you guys like steam works,an oscillating cylinder steam engine easily build for most DIY people Could be useful for bike travelers to cook or warm up when it is cold,outback long trip should tow a trailer to collect something can burn
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    steam-pedal tadpole trike, also tilting

    only drawings in progress,you can also mount a tiny gas engine on bike,directing exaust & water-cooled heat into boiler
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    All terrain amphibious bike

    What I define a versatile ATV:>80km/hr on road,capable of jogging on dune and going through narrow trails and swimming through rivers,relatively safe and affordable
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    All terrain amphibious bike

    yeah! knobs ATV tyre is simple to cross calm rivers,If you need more efficient swimming in water,propeller gear or impeller is needed
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