Re: OOC - Buy a scale model of a Blue Dwarf Blue Midget!

The link is split, which might be why its not working.
Try this:http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Blue-Midget-Red-Dwarf-UK-Spacecraft-Kiln-Dry-Wood-Model_W0\
QQitemZ220287068980QQcmdZViewItem?hash=item220287068980#ebayphotohosting
Or copy and paste it in
Henry Pote (ma)
--- In JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com, "sirlagerlotuk"
<sirlagerlot@...> wrote:
>
> It looks as though the items been removed as I can't link to it. But
> still, that's awesome.
>
>
>
>
> --- In JMC_Blue_Dwarf@yahoogroups.com, "Onion" <theonion770@>
> wrote:
> >
> > OOC - I don't normally post links here to Red Dwarf merchandise,
> but
> > this one is quite special. It is a scale model of a Red Dwarf Blue
> > Midget:
> >
> > http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Blue-Midget-Red-Dwarf-UK-Spacecraft-Kiln-Dry-
> > Wood-Model_W0QQitemZ220287068980QQcmdZViewItem?
> > hash=item220287068980#ebayphotohosting
> >
> > Now look very closely. It actually has our Blue Dwarf logo on it,
> not
> > the Red Dwarf one!! Grant sent me this link earlier and it really
> > shocked me. I am really surprised to see this, at first I was
> > wondering how has this Phillipines-based scale model company got
> this
> > wrong?!!
> >
> > But I think I know. Several years ago for a university project I
> > created the Blue Dwarf Blue Midget in 3D using 3D Studio Max, it's
> > the one that I've used all over the BlueDwarf.co.uk website for
> > years, and any posters, images for BD, including the video that's
> on
> > youtube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-c_NRRTEp4).
> >
> > The model I made was based on pictures fro mthe Red Dwarf VIII
> book,
> > and since there are no technical drawings available I made a few
> > mistakes in copying the ship which you can only really notice when
> > you pay close attentione. Like the real BM is a bit fatter at the
> > bottom whilst mine is quite cylindrical.
> >
> > This scale model on ebay is the exact same one that I made!!!
> Which
> > means they are ripping me off somewhat, although I just think it's
> > hilarious as every single one they sell will say "Blue Dwarf" on
> it!
> >
> > They are selling them at a pretty steep price, and with £38.90
> > posting to the uk, I think I'll give it a miss. Would be nice to
> be
> > getting a percentage of that!
> >
> > Thanks to Grant for sending me this link!
> >
>