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Hi Paul, I think alot of people make the assumption that at the end of day the wheel will be cumbersome. I very much suspect however that the internal parts are scalable to produce the same RPM as the larger versions. Put that together with mounting ten or more per axel and you're starting to amass ...

DonÂ’t think the Bicycle wheel is going to work for me. Too many spokes to put the bits round the middle. Could be a good idea for John for the Christmas market though! Perpetual Motion Kit One copy of "Perpetual Motion: An Ancient Mystery Solved?" One wheel with bearings. [DISCLAIMER: Int...

Does anyone know where I could lay my hands on a commercially available wheel that turns very lightly, something I could use as a basis for my build. I'm thinking something like a Funfair Big Wheel, but Childsized.

I'd need it to come in at around the 45cm diameter mark.

Jester

Ken, Pete, Thank you for your encouragement, I shall endevour to become the exception. I did go shopping on Saturday. I've suffered a period of frustration because I know what parts I need to put this together, but finding them was starting to become a bit of a headache. Also this is a situation whe...

Hi Graham, WOW straight the point, not even dinner or a movie, who do you think you are? Me? :p When I was referring to the twenty years, I was speaking from a more emotive stand point than a financial one. Bit like having a child and being told down the line it's not yours anymore. So, as requested...

Thanks for the advice Pete, certainly a more enthusiastic reply than the last.

So if I were to take you up on the offer I'm curious, what collective knowledge could you and others bring to the table?

My first post, so be gentle! I was wondering if anyone had advice to give on Patents and Design IP. I rang a Patent (UK) agent up today to push a few ideas out there and see how difficult it would be if someone came up with a workable wheel. From a UK point of view, she advised that a Patent Applica...