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Re: New MOC: Space Racer "Shooting Star"
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Date: 
Sat, 1 Jun 2002 20:36:02 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Adrian Drake writes:
> In lugnet.space, Paul Hanson writes:
> > In lugnet.space, Gil Shaw writes:
> > > In lugnet.space, Paul Hanson writes:
> > > > Bonus points if you can tell me what show inspired the name, number, and
> > > > color scheme  :-)
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 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.
> > 
> > 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?
> 
> 
> 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

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



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  Re: New MOC: Space Racer "Shooting Star"
 
(...) 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 (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-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 (24 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.space)

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