I mean, really, everyone needs one of these, right? Right?
https://hackaday.com/2021/03/16/jet-powered-go-kart-built-with-rc-gear/
But I want mine to look more like a mini Batmobile
Love it. Just needs a bigger engine.
Needs a mower deck.
mission creep
It is amazing to me that we live in an age of hobbyist jet engines. I'm also impressed with his fabrication tools.
Quote from: Drastic on May 11, 2021, 07:56:17 PM
Love it. Just needs a bigger engine.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_npbrHpu7gU
That big glowing red nozzle seems...problematic.
Still, good size engine! Hold my beer...
Quote from: Brad on May 11, 2021, 07:58:44 PM
Needs a mower deck.
Don't be ridiculous. I've told you all before, though I can't find the thread, those things are much too dangerous for civilians.
https://www.newsweek.com/lawnmowers-kill-more-people-bears-sharks-alligators-each-year-1529280
I can see this making the urban legend a reality:
https://darwinawards.com/darwin/darwin1995-04.html
DIY Hybrid Rocket Engine Combines Ceramic Aerospike With 3D Printed Fuel | Hackaday
https://hackaday.com/2021/05/13/hybrid-rocket-engine-combines-ceramic-aerospike-with-3d-printed-fuel/
I'm not sure if he's doing any real science, but that guy looks like he's having a lot of fun. Hopefully he doesn't blow himself up.