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- From: tcora@pica.army.mil (Tom Coradeschi)
- Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles
- Subject: Re: That T2 motorcycle jump... Not real, just magic
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- Date: 25 Jan 93 13:43:10 GMT
- References: <C18BvG.F3v@inform.co.nz> <1993Jan22.163808.8887@znext.cts.com> <1993Jan22.211908.18333@news.columbia.edu> <C1BIn8.A8K@javelin.sim.es.com> <viking.727863304@vincent2.iastate.edu>
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- In article <viking.727863304@vincent2.iastate.edu>, viking@iastate.edu (Dan
- Sorenson) wrote:
- >
- > blgardne@javelin.sim.es.com (Dances With Bikers) writes:
- >
- > >Another trick: in the scenes where John Conner was being chased, he was
- > >not riding the XR-80. There was a fancy motion rig (perhaps the "cage"
- > >that the article Alex quoted was thinking of) fastened to the bike, and
- > >the kid just sat there while a crew moved the bike from side to side
- > >while the whole rig drove down the LA River. If they'd shown the XR's
- > >lower half, you'd have seen the support mechanism.
- >
- > I didn't need to know this -- I figured it was fake when I had
- > to take off my shoes to count the number of times he upshifted. Total
- > number of downshifts? Zero. The two-stroke soundtrack was confirmation.
- >
- > >PS, Arnie really did shoot all those cops in the leg, I heard it on the
- > >net.
- >
- > You heard that too?
-
- I keep tellin folks that Arnie Skurow is a troublemaker. Now we've got
- independent confirmation!
-
- PS: Thanks for the sticker info, Arnie...
-
- tom coradeschi <+> tcora@pica.army.mil
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