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Well what can I say gents, clearly you have a much better concept regarding this mysterious mechanism than me, come on Just think outside the box for a moment ! Put all the weights you want in any configuration you want and guarantee it will not rotate more than 200 degrees or so ! WHY because it is...

Hello John, good to here from you and thank you very much for that invaluable information, I have taken my wheel off its support mountings, removed the centre axle and bearings from the wheel leaving just the axle and bearings on the supports. Sounds daft I know but it gives me the space I need for ...

Hello and a happy new year to all you forum members, I want some information from the more experienced members as I can’t find the information I am looking for. Can anyone tell me WHO drew these bessler wheels ? did Bessler draw them himself or did he employ an illustrator to draw them for him under...

Many thanks gents for your comments, Agor, I did a horizontal wheel some years back another one of my spectacular failures, but it was interesting ! Axel, yes weights have to be repositioned continuasly but wasting the wheels energy lifting them is not the answer in my opinion ! Agor thank you, you ...

Yes an unusual title for a post gents, but what does it mean ? you know I can’t believe I have been a member of this forum for 20;years I mean 20 years strewth doesn’t bare thinking about does it ! Now in that time how many runners have we gained , erm hang on let me think, yep got it NONE ! Now...

Hello Paul T and welcome to the house of fun ha ha, some new blood at last ! I'm absolutely delighted to see someone with a lovely ( dare I say it on here ) a big round thing er er fink its called a wheel, imagine that a new member wiv a wheel ! can't be having that and carrying out experiments as w...

Well it's great to here from John Collins and hopefully he will steer these discussions to something more practical than a lot of hot air and theories ! Fletcher is absolutely right ! A phisical wheel is the only answer although some very clever people can calculate everything mathematically. Not fo...

Hey GRIMER, well done and about time too HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT I should say so, take an overbalanced wheel and Two. Out of balance pendulums and there you have it, if you put a weight on a wheel ( I have such a wheel ) at zero degrees it will fall rapidly right down to 180 degrees and then the sheer...

Hello everyone, this is my first post, yes a newbie at 73 half a brain still working half a body still working and BESSLER hmmmm. I have a lovely 4ft diameter wooden wheel supported on four ball bearings and at the moment completely bare, so we have called her THE LADY GODIVA. I love flywheels they ...