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Showing posts with label joe truck. Show all posts

1.16.2012

The Lazy Day Farms ray gun truck is on the bench being fitted for it's battery box and other last minute finishing touches. CLICK FOR BIGGER

1.14.2012

As I mentioned before, these ray gun trucks evolve. They grow, change, then one day are finished and go to a shelf in a gallery or someone's home...

I am not totally pleased with the ray gun part of this piece (see previous post).  I DO like the mount and the brass bit at the swivel in the center, but....

So, I had to go over to Astoria today and was thinking about perhaps finding some bits at the Astoria Vintage Hardware architectural salvage store.  After I finished my Home Depot chores and bought food at Costco, I headed on into town to see what Paul might have.  Well BLESS HIM, he took me back to the back of the shop and opened a secret room to me where he stashes juicy bits and said "dig around in here, see what you can find".  WOW, how cool is that!  This is what I came out of there with:

1.13.2012

13 January - the Lazy Days Farms ray gun truck is evolving.

It will be built, de-constructed, re-built any number of times before it is finally finished.  I am hoping for it to be way "over the top" when finished.