On 7/12/2011 1:57 AM, YES NOPE9 wrote: > http://telaminc.com/page-title%207/cvtivt.htm > > I have looked at the video of this device and it is either misleading or = I am missing something. > At first I thought maybe it was using a harmonic drive scheme but now I a= m not so sure. > Does the green ring with 3 holes have to move parallel to the green shaft= to change the ratio ? > Is there a solid shaft running through the blue gears to two smaller oran= ge gears that mesh with single larger orange gear ? > > Is this real or a scam ? > 99guspuppet Note that the ring gear is not really a gear. The "teeth" are actually=20 rollers that operate in the slots formed in the blue cones which are not=20 really gears! It is beginning to look feasible to me. --=20 *John Ferrell W8CCW* **Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from=20 a religious conviction. */--Blaise Pascal/*// ** ** --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .