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Old 12-09-2016, 04:13 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by elhigh
That's just excellent. That's an awesome idea.
You know what, I thought so too. I'm just channeling the Cosmos (only the good parts ) Compared to other methods, it improves the sight-lines from inside.

Bucket lift — I've wandered into that part of the Cosmos again. Sorry. maybe a weeny little robot arm? Here's what led me down that path, Luigi Colani's Sea Ranger:


www.diseno-art.com/news_content/2014/04/colani-sea-ranger-amphibious-insanity-1979/

The bucket/escape pod could hang over the rear bumper for aero. Reflector vs solar cells: the price of solar cells is dropping all the time. Insight: I'm stiill wondering about conventional vs pusher bus.

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