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(...) Thanks! This model was very much old-anime-inspired. I wanted it to have those almost cartoonish proportions. I guess I succeeded. I never really made the connection between anime and muscle cars, but you're right! Bonus points if you can tell (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Argh. I knew you were going to ask me this. I can see it perfectly in my mind, but the name escapes me. It was on right after Grandizer...... I give. Cheers, -G (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Oh, come on! This should be easy. I figured someone would pick up on it right away. Hints: late '60 japanimation, lots of "Racers"... Anyone? - Paul (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Ahh, that's right! Shooting Star is the name of Racer X's car! Go Speed Racer, Go Speed Racer, Go Speed Racer GOOOOOOO! Adrian -- www.brickfrenzy.com (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Blast! someone beat me to it! I really dig how you kept the original color scheme. In fact the more I look at your ship, the more parallels I see to the original. Well done! Is the masked pilot "Spacer X" ? Fritzer X (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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Oi...what shmutz am I. Of course.....the Original! Hanging head in shame, -G (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Adrian wins the prize! A yellow racer, #9 - how could it be anything but the car driven by Racer X? - or should I say "Spacer X" :-) I'm not real sure why I decided to build this - I like Speed Racer quite a lot, but it's been years since I've (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.space)
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