Comments on: GIZMO http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:15:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: John Anderson http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1069354 John Anderson Wed, 24 Jun 2009 15:46:12 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1069354 Still havent come up with much. Im sure I built it and im sure I had plans out of a magazine. Back then we got three magazines, Boys Life, Popular Mechanics and popular science. Can figure why we cant track it down Oh Well.. John Still havent come up with much. Im sure I built it and im sure I had plans out of a magazine. Back then we got three magazines, Boys Life, Popular Mechanics and popular science. Can figure why we cant track it down Oh Well.. John

]]> By: John Anderson http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1048526 John Anderson Wed, 12 Mar 2008 13:07:48 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1048526 You were right mr Barrineau is a sharp cookie. Talked to him. He said he didnt think the article came out in mechanix Illustrated. he thinks it was in Boys Life, the magazine for scouts. Ive done many searchs and still nothing. i know for a fact that there is an article because i built the robot in about 1957 from those plans. Still Looking john You were right mr Barrineau is a sharp cookie. Talked to him. He said he didnt think the article came out in mechanix Illustrated. he thinks it was in Boys Life, the magazine for scouts. Ive done many searchs and still nothing. i know for a fact that there is an article because i built the robot in about 1957 from those plans. Still Looking
john

]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1048138 Firebrand38 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:15:42 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1048138 I take that back. I'm e-mailing his e-mail address to Charlie as we speak. I take that back. I’m e-mailing his e-mail address to Charlie as we speak.

]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1048137 Firebrand38 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:04:58 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1048137 John All I was able to do is find his profile on amazon (follow the link in my first posting) and sent him a message. John
All I was able to do is find his profile on amazon (follow the link in my first posting) and sent him a message.

]]> By: John Anderson http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1048131 John Anderson Fri, 07 Mar 2008 15:09:42 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1048131 I see Firebrand38 said he sent Him Wade Barrineau a link to this. how did he do that. I see Firebrand38 said he sent Him Wade Barrineau a link to this. how did he do that.

]]> By: Charlie http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1047930 Charlie Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:39:08 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1047930 I don't think there is an article. Just this little blurb. I don’t think there is an article. Just this little blurb.

]]> By: John Anderson http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1047928 John Anderson Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:27:50 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1047928 Hope this will find someone that can help me. i built this robot when I was in 8th grade. Im trying to find the article. Ive had several people check there DEC 1958 Issue of mechanix Illistrated and the article is not in there. Just a small picture of the robot. does anyone know where this article is. I cant seam to find out how to contact Mr Barrineau. I think he is still living. This was such a great project Im wanting to do it again with the boy scout troop here. Any help at all Thanks John Anderson Hope this will find someone that can help me. i built this robot when I was in 8th grade. Im trying to find the article. Ive had several people check there DEC 1958 Issue of mechanix Illistrated and the article is not in there. Just a small picture of the robot. does anyone know where this article is. I cant seam to find out how to contact Mr Barrineau. I think he is still living. This was such a great project Im wanting to do it again with the boy scout troop here.

Any help at all
Thanks John Anderson

]]> By: Firebrand38 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1023375 Firebrand38 Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:48:23 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1023375 I sent him a link to this page so hopefully he'll contribute something. I sent him a link to this page so hopefully he’ll contribute something.

]]> By: DHM http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/comment-page-1/#comment-1022251 DHM Mon, 14 Jan 2008 12:50:16 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/01/14/gizmo/#comment-1022251 He's still making stuff: http://www.amazon.com/gp/cdp/member-reviews/AI10L5642YNZL/ref=cm_cr_pr_auth_rev?ie=UTF8&sort%5Fby=MostRecentReview He’s still making stuff: http://www.amazon.com/gp/cdp/m.....centReview

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