Bicycle-powered washing machine - GIF

Bicycle-powered washing machine.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...404#post204648
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...877#post171403
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...133#post168760
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...562#post162650

Why wouldn't you allow the drum to contact the wheel WHILE you're riding the bike? It would give a little extra agitation as well as get you to your destination.

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Originally Posted by Hoosiersmoker

Why wouldn't you allow the drum to contact the wheel WHILE you're riding the bike? It would give a little extra agitation as well as get you to your destination.

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the drag on the wheel will jeopardise the gyroscopic effect of the wheel and add instability to the bike if moving.