| Project by Mike Pientka | posted 1093 days ago | 1429 views | 7 times favorited | 9 comments | ![]() |
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OVERALL SIZE:
20” Long x 10” Diameter x 10” High
MATERIALS:
Oak, Birch
FINISH:
Gel stain, Polyurethane finish
COMMENTS:
This is an original design. When pulled along, the “blades” rotate in opposite directions and overlap about 2”
-- Engineer by day, Woodworker by night, Original Approach LLC, Windsor CO, www.original-approach.com
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9 comments so far
paplou
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#1 posted 1093 days ago
That is a wild design. great job. pull it fast enough and it might fly away. you must work for Boeing.
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a1Jim
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#2 posted 1093 days ago
Cary cool
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Jim Jakosh
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#3 posted 1093 days ago
Hey Mike, that is really cool. I’ll bet the kids love it! Much better than the plastic junk from China!!
That will be an heirloom toy!
But, watchout for the do-gooders and OSHA – they’ll have you putting a guard on the rotating parts!!
-- Jim Jakosh.....Practical Wood Products...........Learn something new every day!!
NormG
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#4 posted 1093 days ago
Caterpillar Helo comes to mind, great job
-- Norman
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#5 posted 1093 days ago
Very nicely done. Thanks for posting.
God Bless
tom
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MsDebbieP
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#6 posted 1089 days ago
wow … that’s extraordinary. I’d love to see it in motion
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Dennisgrosen
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#7 posted 1075 days ago
are you working in the darkroom of Lockheed Martin…lol
looks funny
thank“s for sharing
Dennis
mcoyfrog
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#8 posted 1057 days ago
WOW thats awesome where did you come up with this idea??
-- Wood and Glass they kick (well you know) Have a great day - Dug
Manitario
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#9 posted 711 days ago
wow, how about a video for this?
-- Rob, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
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