Originally posted by stwert
Thanks for the ideas Chirone...
If I understand you correctly, one problem is that you can't parent constrain something to two different curves (curves being the 'parent' or master).
if that were true then that would make it impossible to do what i'm doing for my transformer 
i'll post a screen shot of what i mean when i get back home...
that's a "Ch" pronounced as a "K"
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