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Re: Back to the Future DeLorean
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lugnet.build
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Wed, 10 Jan 2001 18:18:50 GMT
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> a Miniland scale (12 wide) rendition of the time machine from the Back to the
> Future movies. No powered wheels or steering, but the wheels do fold up for
> flight like they're supposed to. An old 9V motor drives the fiberoptic system
> on the back, so the fiberoptics light almost simultaneously. The gull wing
Excellent! Dude, you make me want to run out an buy a kit with fibre optics
just to try something similar!
> (Personally, I think it looks more like a Taurus station wagon than a DeLorean,
> but it's a difficult shape to model.)
Maybe (to you), but it was instantly recognizable to me as soon as I saw the
thumbnails, so it can't be THAT far off (speaking of which, did you have
orthographic references or detailed photos that you worked from?)
Mark W.
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 | | RE: Back to the Future DeLorean
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| (...) Heh...they can be fun. But I think their usage is somewhat limited...or at least, it isn't so easy to think of uses. (...) Photos, yes. Detailed, not very. I started a 16 wide powered version of the DeLorean back in March or April 2000: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.build)
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