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by RafaelLOJ
Thu Oct 23, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....
Replies: 26
Views: 35135

Re: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....

The proof is in all the pictures (Marco's own!)... How do you make a 3D Model of this and end up with the bottom picture? The hood & headlights would not line up... the nose would be sticking out past the car not connected. And the nose would be too long... So after hours of 3D modeling, CNC bui...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Oct 23, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....
Replies: 26
Views: 35135

Re: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....

Another point I made... the 3D model has so many errors, a final CNC build would be worthless.... Its not just the errors, but also that the 3D model looks nothing like the final product...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Oct 23, 2014 8:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....
Replies: 26
Views: 35135

Re: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....

Agreed... the 2 final products are identical... Can you tell a difference between the 3d model and the final product? Marco has stated he will not show the pieces he created or the put together final piece... but he has this bumper now to sell... which looks nothing like the 3d model he touts as &qu...
by RafaelLOJ
Wed Oct 22, 2014 7:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....
Replies: 26
Views: 35135

Re: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....

More picture comparisons can be found here...

http://www.knightriderrevolution.com/fo ... ?f=3&t=825" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by RafaelLOJ
Wed Oct 22, 2014 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....
Replies: 26
Views: 35135

Marco / KittSuperCar a Recaster? You decide....

Things that make you go, Hmmmmm… “Kitt SuperCar – Marco Valleggi. The front bumper digital clone It all starts from the desire to have the best possible front bumper for my replicas. Giving space to all my experience (from 1987) in the field of computer graphics and CAD design , today we are talking...
by RafaelLOJ
Sun Oct 12, 2014 8:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: question about aoshima scanner unit
Replies: 2
Views: 2928

Re: question about aoshima scanner unit

I used an alarm add on red scanner (years ago, don't remember the name), but it ran on 12v... fit nicely in my Talking Kenner Kitt...
by RafaelLOJ
Sun Oct 12, 2014 8:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How to get a KITT screen used miniature?
Replies: 5
Views: 6279

Re: How to get a KITT screen used miniature?

I thought I saw one up for sale the last few months on one of the other boards....
by RafaelLOJ
Mon Sep 22, 2014 7:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Another mention of Knight Rider to add to anyone's list.
Replies: 4
Views: 4932

Re: Another mention of Knight Rider to add to anyone's list.

Smokey and the Bandit, Cannonball Run were all great movies when I grew up as a kid...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Sep 11, 2014 5:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Firebird KR conversion kit for Monogram Camaro 1/8
Replies: 10
Views: 11724

Re: Firebird KR conversion kit for Monogram Camaro 1/8

Cool!
Do you have pics of a finished / painted one?
KR style of course :)

Rafael
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Sep 11, 2014 6:23 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Can you tell who made my nose?
Replies: 5
Views: 6846

Re: Can you tell who made my nose?

To me, it looks like a replica from Marks Kustom Kits...
Post more pics to be sure...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Sep 04, 2014 9:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Base car to start a KITT/KARR replica
Replies: 6
Views: 8583

Re: Base car to start a KITT/KARR replica

The 82 to 84 Trans Am's have all the correct parts... Hood, Fenders, Rear Bumper, rear spoiler, etc... The next easiest car to convert is the 87 to 92 Formula's. They would need 82 to 84 fenders to be correct, rear bumper & possibly rear spoiler... All Formula's have the correct hood... I went w...
by RafaelLOJ
Mon Aug 25, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: KITT electronics functionality
Replies: 9
Views: 13732

Re: KITT electronics functionality

I custom built a car PC,Asus motherboard, Intel i5 (35watt 2 core), 8GB Ram, 256 GB Solid State Drive, etc... Windows 8.1 with 4th season dash, 8.4inch touch screen... There are no really good options for GPS with Windows 8.1, since their mobile stuff is different than their PC stuff... I do have an...
by RafaelLOJ
Sun Aug 24, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tour the Google self driving car. Kitt's RL components.
Replies: 2
Views: 3141

Re: Tour the Google self driving car. Kitt's RL components.

Very cool... I would like to see what "backup" systems it has... So it's going down the road and the laser system stops functioning... how does it safely pull over, etc... I was 11 when Knight Rider came out... I loved cars and electronics... I'm 43 now and building a replica... at the tim...
by RafaelLOJ
Sat Aug 16, 2014 8:19 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Turbo Link - See car's ECM / Sensor Readings & WAV $ale!
Replies: 0
Views: 3944

Turbo Link - See car's ECM / Sensor Readings & WAV $ale!

Selling my “Turbo Link” hardware software that plugs into your car's ALDL OBDI diagnostic port and then runs to your Windows PC and shows all the car's ECM is monitoring (a lot more than is on the dash!). Check and clear engine codes! Works on 1986 and up Firebirds, V8 TPI and TBI only, sorry, no V6...
by RafaelLOJ
Sat Jun 21, 2014 10:17 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Bonnie Knight
Replies: 4
Views: 4263

Re: Bonnie Knight

My Kitt Mechanic was also the mechanic for the local Cable company... here was his work truck...

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by RafaelLOJ
Sat May 10, 2014 9:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Up for auction... one last time I hope...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/4-Knight-Rider- ... ed&vxp=mtr" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by RafaelLOJ
Wed Apr 23, 2014 9:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Relisted... I set high buy it now prices... offers accepted... Wheels http://www.ebay.com/itm/291131327978?item=291131327978&viewitem=&vxp=mtr" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Cap 1 http://www.ebay.com/itm/291131329426?item=291131329426&viewitem=&vxp=mtr"...
by RafaelLOJ
Wed Apr 23, 2014 7:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Well, ebay user heizertobi also thought I must be a bank because he also wanted to wait another week before paying.... You may wish to add these 2 ebay users to your blocked list unless you want to put up with the same bs I'm currently going through... I made a second chance offer to others, if they...
by RafaelLOJ
Tue Apr 22, 2014 7:35 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Well... The buyer for the hubcaps, "acuraworldracing" seems to have bid but didn't have the $$$, so caps will be going up again for sale... I've still to hear from the winner of the wheels, so if I do not hear form him by to Wednesday night, then they will also go back up... What a waste o...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Apr 10, 2014 10:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Let's try one more time... again, my apologies...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/291120602851?ss ... 1555.l2649" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
by RafaelLOJ
Tue Apr 08, 2014 12:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

Re: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Cap

Well... I had to end the auction early because of Detroit Vintage Wheel... I contacted them before my listing and got their permission to use their photo and contact info but midway through, he changed his mind and stated he did not want his info on the ad... nothing left to do but end it... Re list...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Apr 03, 2014 6:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Turbo Link - See car's ECM / Sensor Readings & WAV $ale!
Replies: 0
Views: 3902

Turbo Link - See car's ECM / Sensor Readings & WAV $ale!

Auctions become live, Thursday, April 3, 2014 between 6 and 6:45 PM Pacific Time.... Links will not work until then! Also selling my “Turbo Link” hardware software that plugs into your car's ALDL OBDI diagnostic port and then runs to your Windows PC and shows all the car's ECM is monitoring (a lot m...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Apr 03, 2014 6:45 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps
Replies: 7
Views: 5548

4 $ale-4 15" Wheels, 2 with GM Part# Sticker & 2 15" Caps

4 15” Low Mileage Wheels, 2 Still have GM Part # Stickers, 2 15” Caps and more!!! Auctions become live, Thursday, April 3, 2014 between 6 and 6:45 PM Pacific Time.... (links will not work until then!) 4 15” Turbocast wheels... per owner, “2 have less than 100 miles on them and were removed”.... They...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Dec 19, 2013 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 15" Caps, Center Console Lid, PMD Seats for $ale!
Replies: 0
Views: 3862

15" Caps, Center Console Lid, PMD Seats for $ale!

Auction becomes live @ 9:15, 9:30 and 9:45, Thursday, December 19th... PMD Seats... In good shape... http://www.ebay.com/itm/291040131698?ssPageName=STRK:MESCX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1554.l2649" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; 4 15" Hubcaps... used condition, need TLC... ...
by RafaelLOJ
Thu Nov 01, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Chrome & Refinished Turbocast Wheel & Caps for $ale!
Replies: 2
Views: 4883

Chrome & Refinished Turbocast Wheel & Caps for $ale!

Chrome & Refinished Turbocast Wheel & Caps… Posting these for Frank / VW Kitt… he will chime in and you can PM for prices / additional pics… 4 Complete Sets… Each Set is 4 wheels and 4 caps. Set 3 has 5 wheels and 4 caps… Set # 1 & 2: Media Blasted, Edge and fins polished, then Clear Pow...