| June 20, 2002 | |
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MIB II Men In Black II - coming to a theater near you, July 3rd, 2002. You can see some of the mechanical work I did for Rick Baker in the new book "Inside MIB II", you can find it at Amazon. And on the cover of MakeUp Artist magazine is a shot of Rick with some of the aliens( I built and puppeteered "FlapJack" to Rick's right). |
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| June 20, 2002 | |
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AntWeights AntWeights - one pound robots, have become the new rage. And Team Sinister has jumped into the fray with two new robots, Oishi, a bulldozer pusher bot and Tsunami, with a spining aluminum bar. Sozbots was the first Ant competition Team Sinister was in, check out the ladder under "Events" here:Sozbots Ladder. At the 5.0 season of Battlebots the held an AntWeight comp that was run by S.E.C.R.. Oishi made it to 2nd place!, check out the ladder here:BattleAnts Ladder If you are interested in building an AntWeight be sure to check out Sozbots.com for tips, event dates, and supplies. |
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| June 20, 2002 | |
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BattleBots 5.0 A new season of Battlebots was filmed on Treasure Island in San Francisco, Memorial Day weekend. Ronin was there sporting some new sponsors and an extended "Wheel of Pain." |
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| March 26, 2002 | |
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Professional Action Photos One action shot of my winning match against CUAD the Crusher and one of my team mate Mark Setrakian's creation, Mechadon. |
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| March 26, 2002 | |
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Professional Event Photos I finally got the photos that were taken at the Nov 2001 BattleBots event. One of just the robot and one of Team Sinister and Ronin. | 
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| August 11, 2001 | |
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Spin Image DV photos Battlebots Autolycus was at the May 2001 Treasure Island Battlebots event and photographed the robots with their new software, Spin Image DV. Check out the spinning Ronin HERE. |
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| August 5, 2001 | |
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The new photos are here!! The new photos are here!! The photos of Ronin from the May 2001 Treasure Island Battlebots event have finally shown up. |
 
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| August 2, 2001 | |
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Cassidy builds a robot. My daughter, Cassidy, has built her own robot. She calls it Ronin II. |
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| July 28, 2001 | |
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Mechadon performs! Tonight, Joel Hodgson (of MST3K fame) and his brother Jim are throwing their annual party, SuperBall 6. Mark Setrakian, my teammate in robotics, has been asked to bring and perform with his amazing walking robot, Mechadon. |
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| July 23, 2001 | |
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BattleBot Toy manufacturer web site update JAKKS Pacific has updated their Road Champs page to reflect the new Battlebots toys. Check out Ronin under the "Battle Bashers" and "BattleChains" buttons. A "Metal Mechanics" version is also being produced. |
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| July 1, 2001 | |
The toys are coming!!!
JAKKS Pacific is releasing a line of Battlebots toys.
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Email: roninsfx@pacbell.net