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Re: Open the pod bay doors, Hal....
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lugnet.space
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Sat, 7 Sep 2002 20:47:20 GMT
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"Alexander Zwagerman" <alexander@zwagerman.net> wrote in message
news:H2307w.6HC@lugnet.com...
> Wow! Ever since pod-mania broke out here on .space I have been thinking
> about the 2001 pod, but I would never have been able to catch that really
> cool 2001 look and feel. I can hear the music of Also Sprach Zarathustra
> already. You would have made Kubrick proud! Great work.
>
> Alexander
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> In lugnet.announce.moc, Joe Meno writes:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > After 3 freelance jobs, one sci-fi convention, and a boatload of stuff that
> > just took up my time, I built my pod. Not just any pod, mind you, but a pod
> > from 2001: A Space Odyssey.
> >
> > The arms move, and the back opens up. Also, the rear hatch opens, though not
> > accurately...couldn't figure that one out.
> >
> > Here are some deep links...
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jmenomeno/2001Pod/pod1.jpg
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jmenomeno/2001Pod/pod4.jpg
> >
> > More pics can be found by changing the pod number on the above tags. There are
> > 7 pics total.
> >
> > and the folder to open when it's moderated:
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=239838
> >
> > LMKWYT!
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Joe Meno
Nice work, especially with the arms. There's a 2001 pod in this video:
http://www.ifilm.com/ifilm/product/film_info/0,3699,1338671,00.html?refsite=
&sid=
(the = doesn't want to be part of the link, but it should be, so just cut
and paste instead of click)
You should have a look at it and maybe combine the designs. The one in the
video is missing the thrusters, but it got some other stuff dead on, I
thought. Plus, it's funny! ;)
-- Tom
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Message has 1 Reply:  | | Re: Open the pod bay doors, Hal....
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| (...) Thanks! I actually used that pod as a starting point (you might see a couple of similarities right off the bat) and got some other photo references. Joe Meno (23 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)
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| Wow! Ever since pod-mania broke out here on .space I have been thinking about the 2001 pod, but I would never have been able to catch that really cool 2001 look and feel. I can hear the music of Also Sprach Zarathustra already. You would have made (...) (23 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.space)
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