Do-It-Yourself Hovercraft

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Stan Taylor and his physics class at Miles Community College built a hovercraft powered by an average electric leafblower - watch it in action! Print designs at: http://www.amasci.com/amateur/hovercft.html

Channel: Howto & Style
Uploaded: May 6, 2007 at 6:53 pm
Author: Spooly

Length: 0:01:56
Rating: 4.39
Views: 199,074

Tags: hovercraft leafblower physics Miles City Montana leaf blower amateur homemade diy

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Video Comments:
mrpattyjohnson (Monday 29th of September 2008 11:25:35 PM)
looks like a thicker sheet of plywood would be more efficient, cool.
anime690 (Friday 19th of September 2008 08:55:59 AM)
i built a hovercraft for my high school physics class and with a good push i was able to make it the entire length of the school.
anime690 (Friday 19th of September 2008 09:00:10 AM)
i used the exact same plans he holds up at the end.
kappaben6 (Sunday 7th of September 2008 01:53:35 PM)
looks fun how much weight can it hold?
Djaugust24 (Thursday 4th of September 2008 07:40:34 AM)
dogg tht tight
dsade (Wednesday 3rd of September 2008 06:38:48 AM)
Genius! but... Wired Hovercrart?
courtneymccaw (Friday 5th of September 2008 01:44:16 PM)
A battery for that would make it not inexpensive.
VLADTHEYUNG (Wednesday 27th of August 2008 05:50:10 PM)
wat??????????????
caitlined (Wednesday 20th of August 2008 11:49:22 AM)
hahaha, the seventh graders at my school make one each.
clayton1clayton1 (Monday 18th of August 2008 11:42:47 AM)
im making one