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Title: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Ken T on 04 December 2010, 17:21:47
I was brousing after watching Lizzie's train snow clearance and came across this :

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBjlSJf4274

The Fordson Snow machine. It looks great fun would probably suit farmers with hills very well.

Ken
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 04 December 2010, 17:31:01
What a marvous machine!! :D :D :y :y

I wonder if a modern version is in production? :-/ :-/
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Plomien on 04 December 2010, 17:49:01
If you look there is remote control toys with similar concepts off the link given, they travel on water too  :y
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Ken T on 04 December 2010, 17:51:37
This might suit Debs farm. I wonder if you could modify a landrover using the power take off ?.

Ken
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Mysteryman on 04 December 2010, 18:29:58
Brilliant concept.
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 04 December 2010, 19:11:43
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What a marvous machine!! :D :D :y :y

I wonder if a modern version is in production? :-/ :-/


it is lizzie   ;D ;D
[media]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBnqSEiws6s&NR=1[/media]


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBnqSEiws6s&NR=1
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: cem_devecioglu on 04 December 2010, 21:31:48
really impressive.. top job for those years :y :y
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: Lizzie_Zoom on 05 December 2010, 08:56:09
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What a marvous machine!! :D :D :y :y

I wonder if a modern version is in production? :-/ :-/


it is lizzie   ;D ;D
[media]
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBnqSEiws6s&NR=1[/media]


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBnqSEiws6s&NR=1


 ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D Thanks Skruntie! ;D ;D ;D :y
Title: Re: a novel way of getting through snow
Post by: tunnie on 05 December 2010, 09:02:55
archimedes screw based technology, sure they used one of those to cross ice/sea in Antarctica?