Hold up Contortionist! Switch Folder was here first!
08-19-09, 08:25 AM
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Hold up Contortionist! Switch Folder was here first!
Looks like there was already another 26" folder that won the same Dyson award (in Australia) that actually has a fully built working prototype:
https://www.treehugger.com/files/2009...ign-awards.php
Check out the video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlcYwEwZQ_o
https://www.treehugger.com/files/2009...ign-awards.php
Check out the video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlcYwEwZQ_o
08-19-09, 03:17 PM
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& the iF has gone through a long and thorough development period, ironing out any problems, I sat on the 1st incarnation of the (then) Swivelhead several years ago.
Check out Mark Sanders' other non-bicycle related designs to see that he doesn't do things 'half-arsed'!!! :-
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Check out Mark Sanders' other non-bicycle related designs to see that he doesn't do things 'half-arsed'!!! :-
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08-19-09, 10:35 PM
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...yeah, and the IF mode too, and the Swissbike, and all the Dahons, and....
