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History of a Trike
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:39 am
by jacquesvancoller
Morning everyone,does anyone know how or where can one find out more about the history of a Trike?Regards.jacques
Re: History of a Trike
Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 11:54 am
by Alkemac
Ok - see if this helps...
http://www.bmaa.org/pwpcontrol.php?pwpID=2380
I see that the basic design is still the same and not much has changed
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Re: History of a Trike
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2014 11:01 am
by FO Gyro
Me thinks Leonardo de Vinci's helicopter design from 1493 looks rather like a gyro!
Re: History of a Trike
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2014 3:19 pm
by Alkemac
Thats why I included both..
Re: History of a Trike
Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2014 3:25 pm
by FO Gyro
Good man! It's amazing that Leonardo had the vision 450 yrs before the first gyro and helicopter flew.