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YellowMaranello 04-02-2004 04:53 PM

Real life transformer
 
http://www.r50rd.co.uk/research/inte.../stop_test.htm


I don't think it's real, but it still looks cool.

SPEEDKILLAR 04-02-2004 04:54 PM

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Junk2006 04-02-2004 04:57 PM

That looks like its computer animated

RC45 04-02-2004 07:15 PM

Heres the whole website - if a hoax - it is pretty elaborate.

http://www.r50rd.co.uk/research/internal/v2i/engin/

http://www.r50rd.co.uk/research/inte...os/photo_2.jpg

Minacious 04-02-2004 07:39 PM

Very elaborate, yes indeed, and I like the attention to detail. Alas, it is CG. I could easily (well maybe not easily, but it wouldn't be too hard) do the same thing with any number of robotic models I have on the harddrive.

nthfinity 04-03-2004 02:28 AM

man, it would be great if it were real.... id take my transform mini out all the time :-D

Zonda11 04-03-2004 02:51 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nthfinity
man, it would be great if it were real.... id take my transform mini out all the time :-D

It is real..who gets a doctorate in Engineering and then sits around and makes fake websites?...with fake videos..fake pictures...etc.

RC45 04-03-2004 03:29 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Zonda11
..who gets a doctorate in Engineering and then sits around and makes fake websites?...with fake videos..fake pictures...etc.

...a fake doctor of engineering... ;)

Like the one who is actually a promotional film maker... :D

Just do a quick search for r50r in google... ;)

altezza 04-03-2004 06:39 AM

after a whois lookup and a quick search in google:

Domain Name:
r50rd.co.uk

Registrant:
david mayhew

Registrant's Address:
6 darblay street
l london
W1V 8DM
GB

LONDON - : West London : Arts & Entertainment : Film Distribution Services : Page 5

Martyn Gould Productions Ltd
6 Darblay Street, London, W1V 3FD
Tel: 02077340688 Fax: 0207774998

http://www.kftv.com/company-28453.html

so i think it is a marketing gimmick by Mini UK


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