This site is always under construction...

Some of my pictures on land... (dirty! dirty!)

and some from Water (much cleaner...)
 

#1Hovercraft 1.gif (478419 bytes) #2Hovercraft 2.gif (543868 bytes) #3Hovercraft 3.gif (375223 bytes) #4Hovercraft 4.gif (479200 bytes)
#5Hovercraft 5.gif (515563 bytes) #6Hovercraft 6.gif (567446 bytes) #7Hovercraft 7.gif (516198 bytes) #8Hovercraft 8.gif (467353 bytes)
#9Hovercraft 9.gif (323658 bytes) #10Hovercraft 10.gif (468558 bytes) #11Hovercraft 11.gif (460748 bytes) #12Hovercraft 12.gif (550080 bytes)
#13Hovercraft 13.gif (646541 bytes) #14Hovercraft 14.gif (600173 bytes) #15Hovercraft 15.gif (488453 bytes) #16Hovercraft 16.gif (758494 bytes)
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New Dual - Intermeshing - Counter Rotating - 8' Props with Independent Electronic In Flight Adjustable Variable Pitch Reversible Props, Including an  Electronic In Flight Adjustable Variable Pitch Fan all running off a single 215 Aluminum V8 Motor

New Skirt Design to allow operating the hovercraft in reverse.

The following are CAD renditions of the original and new system

I'm still working on the CAD rendition for the drive system, but mechanically the drive is built and close to done including the 3 variable pitch hubs for props and fan.

#1Old Drive and Skirt 1.jpg (48233 bytes) #2Old Drive and Skirt 2.jpg (50516 bytes) #3Old Drive and Skirt 3.jpg (34578 bytes) #4New Drive and Skirt 1.jpg (52506 bytes) #5New Drive and Skirt 2.jpg (22938 bytes)

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