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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1

This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.

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# 16 23-12-2005 , 11:04 PM

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dona a little work on the engine slowly getting the detail into it working from 1 crappy pic i found on the net rest is from what i can remember about the ford engine so may not be spot on .............or anywere close :headbang: :headbang: can always remake it when i go find some better pics

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# 17 01-01-2006 , 02:49 PM

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getting back to this now xmas is over with

little updates

motor detailing

and just started the rest of the body very early just getting basic shape

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# 18 02-01-2006 , 05:30 AM

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Beautiful work on the car and the engine!

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# 19 02-01-2006 , 11:19 AM

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That looks like an old Ford Escort, am I right?

I know a guy that stuffed a 3 litre engine in one and it went like a frickin rocket!!

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# 20 02-01-2006 , 11:17 PM

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yup it be the Escort

i know somebody {{Visitor looks in mirror }}who put a 7.5 litre smallblock chevy engine in 1 so ya can imagine how fast that went {{that was in my wild racing days }}

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# 21 02-01-2006 , 11:21 PM

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looking super man great work the engine is Sweet.! user added image

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# 22 03-01-2006 , 05:02 PM

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LOL a 7.5!! Holy Crap!! I can imagine as those cars are well...light to say the least!!

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# 23 06-01-2006 , 07:01 PM

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How far did you fly in that? Because, you know, even on a 7.5 liter engine, 400 miles per hour at 10000 feet puts a lot of wear on your engine :p

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# 24 17-01-2006 , 07:22 PM

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hey i'm back .......had a cracking start to the new year spent biggest part of the last week mostly in bed with some sorta bug knocked me well sideways but finnaly i'm getting back on my feet

well as far as the escort goes i'm just dithering if to keep at it or dump it and do something else

did a little work making the rims tyres are just dummys