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Old 16th May 2004 | 20:56
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Lu Zuckerman

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From: The home of Dudley Dooright-Where the lead dog is the only one that gets a change of scenery.
Thumbs up A fly in the ointment. Or is tha an oint in the flyment?
If you have ever cranked up a Bell helicopter with the battery in the nose you will have noted the spinning of the magnetic compass. Is it possible that you will have the same effect but on a continuous basis if you power the driveline with DC motors.

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