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--Looks like the Swiss have gotten past the cuckoo clock fixation!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsg-TImc9o
--It's pretty amazing how well the thing corners too.

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steamer wrote:
--Looks like the Swiss have gotten past the cuckoo clock fixation!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsg-TImc9o
--It's pretty amazing how well the thing corners too.


You can tell it's computer animation only because it depicts
a BSA starting on one kick.



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On 16 Jan 2011 17:11:08 GMT, steamer wrote:

--Looks like the Swiss have gotten past the cuckoo clock fixation!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsg-TImc9o
--It's pretty amazing how well the thing corners too.



but..but..but Why?????


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On 1/16/2011 11:36 AM, Winston wrote:

You can tell it's computer animation only because it depicts
a BSA starting on one kick.


Yeah, and the animators forgot the puddle of oil...


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Gunner Asch on Sun, 16 Jan 2011 16:41:26 -0800
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On 16 Jan 2011 17:11:08 GMT, steamer wrote:

--Looks like the Swiss have gotten past the cuckoo clock fixation!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vcsg-TImc9o
--It's pretty amazing how well the thing corners too.



but..but..but Why?????


Maybe the guy was tired of what was on the radio, and wanted a
little traveling music.

The challenge, The metal working. The sheer craziness of it all.
(remember the one about the Germans who used the engine from a T-55 to
build a huge Motorcycle?)



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