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the whole story behind this project can be found herehttp://www.edwardtufte.com/bboard/q-...c=Ask+E%2eT%2e
Reply:Holy crap! Is that one of those industrial lasers thats supposed to redirect the huge meteor that supposedly is headed straight towards us? If it is... isn't it pointed the wrong way? Man.. all this time I thought it was just a myth.
Reply:Nice work. Who bankrolled this baby?I hold high esteem, for those with the vision and drive; to take the same kind of stuff that I stumble over, and curse as scrap; transform it to art; and then sell it downtown, for big bucks!Last edited by denrep; 12-08-2007 at 02:15 PM.
Reply:looks like the worlds largest pumpkin cannon...I like to party!
Reply:Thats really cool, I wouldnt mind havin something similar when I have land.You could be showin someone around your land and then pass by that out in the middle of nowhere. "whats that?" they'll ask. and I will keep a perfectly straight face and say "dont worry about it" But seriously that is cool
Reply:thats neet ChuckASME Pressure Vessel welder
Reply:weird. awesome. "Ask not for whom the bone bones, it bones for thee" - Bender
Reply:dont know what it is but i want one
Reply:Originally Posted by CaptainWillylooks like the worlds largest pumpkin cannon...
Reply:This is one of those death ray machines that, if you were an evil genius, you would use to disintegrate your arch enemy (e.g., Gold Finger vs James Bond).  You just need a table to strap down the victim.Smithboy...if it ain't broke, you ain't tryin'.
Reply:It is actually a light house.. Because they have predicted that in near future the sea will rise several feet! So why not be prepared! My welds looks like Shi*! But hey it holds..http://www.engineandparts.com Sell and buy your tuner car for free! 1#quality site!
Reply:Deer Stand ?
Reply:A can opener ???? I own a 87 troopie (rust is slowly owning it  )I ride a quadand I love sticking metal together.  And I live in OZ...  (Geelong)
Reply:This picture is a bit suggestive.A man who can't weld is as poorly educated as a woman who can't sew
Reply:haha yeah, a human cannon!!!
Reply:How ya gonna powder coat that?  ...zap!I am not completely insane..Some parts are missing Professional Driver on a closed course....Do not attempt.Just because I'm a  dumbass don't mean that you can be too.So DON'T try any of this **** l do at home.
Reply:I'm thinken they played a prank on somebody and assembled it on their front lawn...   That why they were doing it at night
Reply:Laser powered rotisserie... Or maybe a WiFi range booster.Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Reply:I can hear it now..."What are you talking about 10:1 ? my plans definitely say 100:1"A good guess is better than a bad measurement
Reply:Videos with the inatallation of the Rocket Science were posted on YouTube:http://youtube.com/watch?v=5Y7AfsSqb18and in Hi-Def on Vimeo:ALSO see the torch video:
Reply:Originally Posted by CaptainWillylooks like the worlds largest pumpkin cannon...
Reply:Whatever it is, it's definately the Big One!!MM350P/Python/Q300MM175/Q300DialarcHFHTP MIG200PowCon300SMHypertherm380ThermalArc185Purox oaF350CrewCab4x4LoadNGo utilitybedBobcat250XMT304/Optima/SpoolmaticSuitcase12RC/Q300Suitcase8RC/Q400Passport/Q300Smith op