Subject: Re: [permaculture] Indian Startup Creates Portable Washing Machine Costing Only Rs 1500/$25
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2014 09:35:12 -0400
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Alia Tsang <alia@dietrick.org> wrote:
> This one mentioned in the comments sounds even better.
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>http://trak.in/innovation/indian-school-girl-invents-washing-machine-without-electricity-302013/
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Thanks, Alia. You could recycle a used bicycle to run one of these you
build yourself. Take a perforated bowl from a used washing machine and put
it on a spindle
to spin with pedal-gear-chain/drive train for dewatering; figure out an
occillating mechanism for the wash cycle using the same bowl.