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ToneStone Nov 18, 2010 17:17:17
Replying to moss

Good theory but i cant see the giant recumbents being wizzed along on these :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Towriepetrosphere.jpg

Be a bumpy trip much like this

http://www.americandigest.org/mt-archives/square_wheels.jpg ;0

M moss
moss Nov 18, 2010 18:18:47
Replying to ToneStone

ToneStone wrote:
Good theory but i cant see the giant recumbents being wizzed along on these :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Towriepetrosphere.jpg

Be a bumpy trip much like this

http://www.americandigest.org/mt-archives/square_wheels.jpg ;0

Yes, but when I thought about it the fact that we have mortise and tenon on top of the stones does make it slightly feasible, except how they ground stone down to a perfect sphere only 'neolithic engineers' would know! Anyway the roller theory by moving stones on logs is so out of date ;).........