Five-Wheeled Car

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Esslam Zahra of Egypt mounted a retractable fifth wheel on the back of his car, set at a right angle to the other four wheels, in order to pivot into tight parking spots.

Via The Presurfer

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Just watched a video of a car using this in the 1950's (google five wheeled car)

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thanks for you ... i am the person who did that, its free for rotation and very simple just drop and enter between cars..
my name is esslam and my mail is arabinventor@yahoo.com
thanks very much

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What about a two-wheeled unicycle? That should have been invented by now.

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This comes up somewhere in a 1940s Popular Science. Fun - but hardly new. I've seen similar devices every ten years or so for ages.

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