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minus-squarealteredEnvoy@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·3 days agoDoes no one notice the bike does not have any torsional strength whatsoever?
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 days agoNo one watches Furze for good ideas, he’s just hilarious to watch fucking around. I would love to see an interview with his neighbors.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-23 days agoHe explicitly calls it out as a problem (among other things) so… No? It’s just a bit of fun
minus-squareozymandias@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agothat’s why he used tapered bearings… Tapered roller bearings (TRBs) are *versatile bearings with angled rollers and races, designed to handle heavy combined radial (sideways) and axial (thrust) loads ~7:45
minus-squarealteredEnvoy@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoThat’s smart! But I think it is only keeping the joint smooth when there is a twisting torque? It doesn’t really help with the torsional stiffness
Does no one notice the bike does not have any torsional strength whatsoever?
No one watches Furze for good ideas, he’s just hilarious to watch fucking around. I would love to see an interview with his neighbors.
He explicitly calls it out as a problem (among other things) so… No?
It’s just a bit of fun
that’s why he used tapered bearings…
~7:45
That’s smart! But I think it is only keeping the joint smooth when there is a twisting torque? It doesn’t really help with the torsional stiffness