[python] Re: iLean Python Delta Trike
- From: Bố <vi_vuong@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 07:15:10 -0700
Hi Ron
iYield when Apple releases iPython :)
Vi
On Oct 17, 2012, at 2:07 AM, Ronald Hongsermeier <rwhongser@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Vi,
>
> really impressed by your work in general and this seems extra special. you
> may want to be ready for a letter from Apple's lawyers, though. ;-)
>
> regards,
> ron von bayernssonnenseite
>
>
> On 17.10.2012 07:00, Vi Vuong wrote:
>> Hi Patrick,
>>
>> Thanks. Yes, the wheel placement is odd, something between an inline and
>> delta setup. On the practical side, the inside wheel can be placed forward
>> to help with tighter corner. Also, the wheels work together to absorb the
>> bumps quite nicely, rising half the height of the bumps when only one wheel
>> hits. Your trike should have similar benefits, except for speed bumps.
>>
>> There is also some stabilization / tolerance of PSI. At least I am not so
>> afraid to pedal a little faster. Then of course there is the leaning,
>> almost fearless. Falling is not so easy, because leaning /
>> traction lasts longer, so the fall is shorter / slower? Here is the gravel
>> test video, http://youtu.be/zmVEcx-Ug2g. It's possible to recover at the
>> limit by pushing the trike upright...
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Vi
>>
>> PS: iLean is more like a free app :)
>>
>>
>> From: Patrick van Gompel <patrick_van_gompel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2012 1:11 AM
>> Subject: [python] Re: iLean Python Delta Trike
>>
>> Hey Vi, what an awesome creative solution!!
>> Seems to work great, although it looks a bit odd to have one rear wheel in
>> front of the other.
>> Can I buy the iLean as a gadget? hahaha. Great name!
>>
>> Have fun,
>> Patrick
>>
>> Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:58:05 -0700
>> From: vi_vuong@xxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [python] iLean Python Delta Trike
>> To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> Experimenting with bottom bracket, crank, and pedal axles as an inexpensive
>> leaning solution (iLean) for python rear wheels. Behavior is almost like a
>> bike, but more assurance when turning. Will test the limit
>> on loose gravel soon. A lock mechanism is needed to make
>> starting easier for beginner...
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Vi
>>
>> http://youtu.be/0XUXBtgQ9KQ
>>
>>
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