{"id":16022,"date":"2011-04-17T13:00:46","date_gmt":"2011-04-17T19:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/?p=16022"},"modified":"2011-03-31T10:00:31","modified_gmt":"2011-03-31T16:00:31","slug":"the-sunday-punch-batman-in-power-armor-riding-a-segway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2011\/04\/the-sunday-punch-batman-in-power-armor-riding-a-segway\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sunday Punch: Batman. In Power Armor. Riding a Segway."},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipmodeler.us\/gallery14\/bg_121310_batmak.htm\" class=\"external\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bg_121310_batmakhero1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Ma.K Batmobile by Brad Guy\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bg_121310_batmakhero1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/bg_121310_batmakhero1-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a curious find from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipmodeler.us\/gallery14\/bg_121310_batmak.htmhttp:\/\/\" class=\"external external_icon\">Starshipmodeler<\/a>. We&#8217;re willing to bet it is the most unique take on a Batmobile outside of the comics.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The CoMMiES had a contest recently: to build a Batmobile out of something that wasn&#8217;t already a Batmobile. This is my entry. It is a modified SF3D Super Armored Fighting Suit, from the original Nitto 1:20 scale issue. I love SF3D and Ma.K, but this is the first from this series that I&#8217;ve actually finished.<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nThat was it for my initial idea, but then I thought, &#8221;You know, that&#8217;s just a funny take on Batman. But it&#8217;s no Batmobile.&#8221; So as I was building the suit, I started scratchbuilding something for him to ride. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipmodeler.us\/gallery14\/bg_121310_batmak.htmhttp:\/\/\" class=\"external external_icon\">That&#8217;s right, a Bat Segway.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via medicmike, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.starshipmodeler.us\/gallery14\/bg_121310_batmak.htm\" class=\"external external_icon\">starshipmodeler<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a curious find from Starshipmodeler. We&#8217;re willing to bet it is the most unique take on a Batmobile outside of the comics. The CoMMiES had a contest recently: to build a Batmobile out of something that wasn&#8217;t already a Batmobile. This is my entry. It is a modified SF3D Super Armored Fighting Suit, from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,55],"tags":[4938,4092,242,3790,4091,31,3055,2298,685,2576,4050,4093,2702],"class_list":["post-16022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-artist","tag-artist","tag-bat-segway","tag-batman","tag-batmobile","tag-brad-guy","tag-culture","tag-fan-awesome","tag-fan-made","tag-model","tag-remodel","tag-scratchbuilt","tag-segway","tag-sunday-punch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16024,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16022\/revisions\/16024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}