Now that is interesting
Sent from my iPad > On Jun 25, 2014, at 10:42 PM, "Kurt @ VR-FX" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank Dan - glad U liked it. Yup, its pretty much my VERY Biggest Art type > project - as well as 3D Printer project EVER! Literally HUNDREDS of hours to > Design it, Run Print jobs, Clean up the parts, Assemble it - and do > Finishing. It even had Several Disasters - requiring MAJOR Repairs - and use > of my More Expensive printer. Original Dragon - maybe $150 in Plastic - but, > had to do a FAST Repair around front legs - including body tube and > recreating the legs, braket, feet and such - at around a cost of about > $400-500 on my Fancy and Expensive Bot. > > Original Dragon was over 250 pieces, and over 4.5 feet long from Tongue Tip > to Tail Tip - and really over 6 feet long if you go along the Curve of the > Body. > > I let my buddy Hold onto it and Display it at his Store - and it got him a > LOT of Foot Traffic. It also got a LOT of attention at the Last 2 Maker > Faires - where I displayed it. It was also on Exhibit at 2 different 3D > Printer Shows/Expos in NYC earlier this year. The 2nd Show - they were gonna > charge me $999 to Exhibit - as it was at the Javitts Center - but, then they > changed their minds - and insisted I bring it and they would NOT charge me! > > Fun times indeed. > > Again - glad you liked it and Thanks So Much for the comments. The Dragon was > - as they say - a "Labour of Love"... > > :-) > -K- > > >> On 6/25/2014 11:05 PM, Dan Covill wrote: >> Hey, Kurt >> Wow! Really impressive dragon! And they listed your name, too. >> Congratulations! >> Dan Covill >> >>> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2014 01:11:10 +0800 >>> Subject: Re: [NF] My DRAGON & 3D Printer Store in the NEWS! >>> From: [email protected] >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>>> On 25 June 2014 23:45, Kurt @ VR-FX <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hey Folks - I thought some of you might find this interesting! >>>> >>>> A friend of mine - Jerry - who owns a 3D Printer store in upper Manhattan - >>>> was featured in a News article. Its in the Paper - and its Online. There is >>>> a picture of my Dragon in the Article: >>>> http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/uptown/3d-printing-biz-washington-heights-article-1.1838240 >>>> >>>> I hope folks don't mind I posted this here - as I did mark it [NF] - and >>>> its >>>> definitely Tech related - considering 3D Printing... >> >> >> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- >> multipart/alternative >> text/plain (text body -- kept) >> text/html >> --- [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
