So it began....

[TFOGGuys]

Nicolas Otto granted patent for the four stroke engine (http://www.wired.com/thisdayintech/2009/08/dayintech_0814/)

Imagine how impressed he would be by the Hayabusa!:shocked::)

[whitebrad]

hmmm... imagine how impressed he would be with the wankel!

hemi?

or especially the new r-1...

but yes, +1 on the busa and thank the heavens for the otto

[DavidofColorado]

And to think Google is celebrating the guy that notice magnetic fields around wires. This guy is better.

[asp_125]

He'd have a field day with the MotoGP engine tech.

[Mental]

...don;t forget the Prius, he'd probably love that thing cuz its both. Then we'd get a few beers in him and bring him back around to the world of Hemi's and big bang firing order.

[CYCLE_MONKEY]

"For personal mobility, however, the steam engine lacked some crucial refinements. For one, it was an external combustion engine: The fire was applied to the outside."

Hmmmm, external combustion engine........they must be talking about the Ford Pinto or Pontiac Fire-O!:)

[willb003]

Minds would be blown if he saw an F1 engine.