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To: Nifster

“As with all so called neat inventions scaling up is the challenge and usually impossible”

I built a hovercraft (kind of) 20 years ago out of balsa, aluminum foil and an neon sign transformer. It hovered but you had a cable dragging below. They are going to need a Mr. Fusion to power this thing.


31 posted on 11/22/2018 12:48:02 PM PST by dljordan (WhoVoltaire: "To find out who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.")
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To: dljordan
I built a hovercraft (kind of) 20 years ago out of balsa, aluminum foil and an neon sign transformer. It hovered but you had a cable dragging below. They are going to need a Mr. Fusion to power this thing.

Was it full of eels?

32 posted on 11/22/2018 12:49:17 PM PST by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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