Thanks for the comments, gonzo. Think of a bicycle frame made of PVC pipe. Once it is full, with foam buoyancy attached to make it neutral, it...
Thanks for the input, Tiny Turnip- I plan to construct with 3 or 4 in. PVC pipe and end caps. I will be using limber holes to allow the whole...
I would think not. Maybe a bit of counter-steer will help keep things on course.
I really just don't want to hassle a control system for a stern rudder when I will already have handle bars. I'm thinking a simple semi-balanced...
Yeah, I guess you could say it's a "check this out!" sort of thing. I also want to bodge up a PVC tri with pedal power and a sail. I've thought...
Thanks for the kind words. What is showing off about it? Not looking for speed, looking for a little fun exercise in my own backyard pool. Got...
Coach Dave- Thanks, but the design has changed. I stopped by a bike shop, looked at chains and sprockets and decided I didn't want that much under...
In an anchored cruising sailboat, you're living on battery power. I used a Honda 2k to charge a 400 amp/hr bank through the dock plug in. 90...
My two main interests are boats and motorcycles. Swimming in the pool, I had an idea to join the two. I want to build a type of water bicycle that...
