Visiting
Kevin Burns in LA, April 2005
04/05/2005
Mike
Joyce, Craig R. & Frederick
H. visited Kevin Burns in LA to inspect his original Robot materials
and his duplicate Robot.
We had some
time to play "tourists"...
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Dinner
with Dick Tufeld, a high point of the trip!
Some
photos of Kevin's original Robot materials...
Note
the original jigs for the collar and vent ribs!
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An epoxy pull
from the original stone mold.
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The original
stone mold for the torso.
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The hero neon!
It was removed for Mystery Island, but not discarded!
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Shipping loaned
reference material back to South Dakota.
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Photos of Kevin's
Duplicate. Using this as a reference is dubious at best,
but many of the parts were duplicated using the hero as a guide.
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Now I've seen
this somewhere before....
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