I would have pegged Vader more as a Harley man, myself. Something with a bit more torque, you know?
Prepare for wheeled assault
The Official Blog tracks down the creator of the internet-famous CIV AT-AT Baby Stroller, Rick Russo.
Can you tie-dye a TYE-Wing?
Here’s something different: One modelmakers interpretation of ‘Uglies,’ clumsy mishmash fighters often seen in the EU. (via jediwonderboy on starwars_eu)
MagiMechTech MicroMechaMech
Adorable AT-ST walker homebrew teaches itself to walk. No word on if a tiny, choking-hazard-sized missile will eventually be added. (via Boing Boing)
Luke, I am your carburetor
Citroén HY modified to look like Darth Vader. One question – is that the front or the back?
Pimp my Death Star
For the ship geeks: Lethal Alliance’s Death Star Designer.
Friday Fan Art
AT-AT at the Playground by Casey Weldon.
Do you make or know of any outstanding Star Wars or ‘related miscellany’ based art from either fans or (non-LFL/owner-authorized) pros? Email a link to simpletricks@gmail.com and it could end up featured!
Blast from the past
An old web classic: The Scout Walker Kama Sutra. And yes, it’s exactly what it sounds like.
I thought for sure I’d blogged this before, but apparently that was the first incarnation of the blog, now lost to the ether (or perhaps Jeff’s hard drive.)
If the 80’s are retro, is this antique?
I believe the Celestial Celica is the most 70’s car ever. Just looking at it gives me the strangest urge to crank ‘Sweet Emotion’ and smack some freshmen…
Land Shuffler
TFN discovers a Japanese walking robot that resembles the AT-ST. An AT-ST of a particlarly advanced age, maybe…