Background on Avian Motors and the X-Cycle
I am an electrical engineer by trade. I have spent the last 20 years learning more and more about less and less. As they say, soon I will know everything about nothing. That is the state of modern technology: specialization. But I'd rather now nothing about everything. Design oriented people tend to view everything with an evaluative eye. Could it be designed better? Cheaper? What was done right? Wrong? I have a lot of respect for automotive designs. Even the bad ones. Cars are about the most complex things built today in mass production. They have every field of design and manufacture incorporated into them. Computers, fabric, ceramics, glass, metals, rubber, synthetics. You name it and it is in a car. In hind sight I was kind of nuts to attempt to build a car on my own. Especially a revolutionary vehicle. It is also kind of odd to see how far it has come. I am not done yet and I am not sure if this will ever amount to anything more than a hobby. The X-Cycle is a three wheeled veh