A morning read of Catallaxy is good for the soul and, as in this case, just plain interesting. A link to Instapundit reveals a great story on US engineering. At the time, the F-1 was the largest and most powerful liquid-fueled engine ever constructed; even today, its design remains unmatched. The power generated by five
Interesting Mono wheeled bike
Move through the world in a completely different way: RYNO Motors is in the middle of selecting a manufacturing partner for its production bike. As a result our production schedule is looking like late 2012 to be shipping. Target retail price for these bikes will be $4,500 US. Product will first be available in the USA
New X3 Chopper
TRAVELLERS could soon be flying on a new high-speed “hover-plane” that combines aircraft wings with helicopter propellers. The revolutionary winged helicopter the X3 Hybrid Helicraft has just been unveiled by European company Eurocopter. The video is a bit long and “sales pitchy” but worth the look. More here





