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Re: What's a Hover Dirt Bike?
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lugnet.space
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Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:16:48 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Ley Ward wrote:
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That’s what I asked Bob, one of our younger assistants. I told him he could
use the junk in the warehouse which came with our facility, as long as he was
careful. You never know what you’ll find in there. You can see him in these
pictures putting the finishing touches on the ‘bike’. I don’t know how old
the rocket is, but I’m sure it’s still dangerous. No seatbelt, no helmet.
Kids these days, sheesh!
click for gallery
In the last picture you can see him heading off in a howling dust storm; must
be what the ‘dirt’ in the name is refering to.
Apart from needing some background, I was partially inspired by
Paul Baulch for this little corner of
the garage. Once I have more space, I’ll add on to it... And, yeah, it would
be a little easier to see the bike if either it or the garage were lime-green
;-) This is where a tight depth of field comes in handy.
Peace and tinkering,
Professor Whateverly
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This is really neat...it’s like a Train Shed for space. It reminds me of the
classic early 80’s idea book that followed the figs thru the different themes.
Just good ol plain fun.
-G
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| (...) Thanks Gil, The 'diorama' approach does beat the hanging sheet backdrop, for sure. I believe that (URL) Paul> and (URL) Keith> (among others) would agree it takes rather a lot more bricks to build a background for some MOCs. The 'bike' is only (...) (21 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| That's what I asked Bob, one of our younger assistants. I told him he could use the junk in the warehouse which came with our facility, as long as he was careful. You never know what you'll find in there. You can see him in these pictures putting (...) (21 years ago, 10-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, FTX)
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