Hoverboard Theory Testing

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Ive tryed using a skateboard shaped design, it doesent work. YOu have to go with either round, or square with a dimaond nose.
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well mine is round and squarish >_>

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the one on mythbusters that moved and could hover was built on a surf board
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I went and fooled around in Paint.Net, this is what I came up with... You would have to position the exhalation holes efficiently or it would be very hard to balance on.

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Zieon Eslador wrote:I went and fooled around in Paint.Net, this is what I came up with... You would have to position the exhalation holes efficiently or it would be very hard to balance on.

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from the looks of it, there wouldnt have the power to give lift, it better to use a blower engine
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Zieon Eslador wrote:I went and fooled around in Paint.Net, this is what I came up with... You would have to position the exhalation holes efficiently or it would be very hard to balance on.

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it looks like you would flip forward with that design. >_<
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On a rotator.
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NotZachary82 wrote: it looks like you would flip forward with that design. >_<
This is why I am not a hover-board designer... :roll:
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would this help ur idea any...?

http://www.futurehorizons.net/hoverboard.htm
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Dragonfire wrote:would this help ur idea any...?

http://www.futurehorizons.net/hoverboard.htm
No, that is a bad idea. Mine is better. :p

stupud google...
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