Theo Jansen is a physicist student-turned-artist who makes large walking kinetic sculptures called Strandbeest, like this:
This walking motion can be applied to bicycles:
A video of a bicycle with wheels walking:
Homemade drill-powered walking machine:
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PJs (Dec 10, 2018)
take the rubber tips off and replace with sharp spikes and make a yard aerator de-thatching machine
Never try to tell me it can't be done
When I have to paint I use KBS products
Is that an...ostrich? This is so weird, but I think I would like to take a ride in it. I had to look up the animal version of anthropomorphism. It's Zoomorphism.
Look at this guy's YT channel; it's exactly what you thought it would be: https://www.youtube.com/user/jeep2003/videos
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PJs (Dec 6, 2018), Saxon Violence (Dec 20, 2018), Seedtick (Dec 4, 2018), will52100 (Dec 4, 2018)
Awesome design..but not too comfortable drive..
Pretty ingenious guy and artful in his creations. His crazy cart is right up there with drift trikes in my book, and "Whats behind me, It's Not important"
‘‘Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.’’
Mark Twain
He needs a Top Hat and greatcoat if he wants to be real steampunk!
Labeled as "Hamster-powered strandbeest".
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Hamster's probably saying to himself Run Strandbeest, Run for you Life.
‘‘Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.’’
Mark Twain
the hamster's name is ben gazara!Originally Posted by PJs
PJs (Jan 10, 2019)
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