Animatronic squirrels

Started by TehBorken, Mar 02 06 02:48

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TehBorken

Hmmm, should I buy a few of these, or a new car? Surplus animatronic squirrels from a Hollywood back lot shop. Six hundred bucks apiece, I believe.
[img]http://www.animalmakers.com/Rentals/images/squirrel_01.jpg" height="188" width="250"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/Rentals/images/squirrel_02.jpg" height="188" width="250"]
                                             
                                             [font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]SHOWCASE:
                                                 - Honey Nut Clusters Commercial (1996)
                                                 - Entergy (1998)[/font][/p]                                                                                                                                                                     [table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"][tbody][tr]                                                [td width="60%"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"][font color="#000066"]Squirrel[/font][/font][/td]                                                [td align="right" width="40%"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3"][font color="#000066"]Stock #: [/font]BL2240[/font][/td]                                             [/tr]                                             [tr]                                                [td colspan="2"]                                                   [table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="100%"]                                                      [tbody][tr]                                                         [td]                                                            [font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Sitting [/font][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]position Western USA Brown Squirrel created with urethane  foam and flocked to last a long time. Originally sculpted in WED clay, then molded by film making professionals. Bodies run in urethane foam under 3 layers of latex, then electrostatically flocked. Position shown is crouch. Used in two different Honey Nut Clusters commercials aired in mid 90's.[/font][/p]                                                         [/td]                                                      [/tr]                                                   [/tbody][/table]                                                [/td]                                             [/tr]                                             [tr align="center"]                                                [td colspan="2"]                                                   [table border="2" bordercolor="#0000ff" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"]                                                      [tbody][tr]                                                         [td]                                                            [table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="100%"]                                                               [tbody][tr]                                                                  [td]                                                                     [table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"]                                                                        [tbody][tr]                                                                           [td align="center" valign="top"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="5"]Wholesale Costs
                                                                                  Information[/font][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/dot-black.jpg" height="1" width="240"][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td]                                                                              [table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"]                                                                                 [tbody][tr align="left" valign="middle"]                                                                                    [td align="right" valign="middle" width="45%"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Plug & Play?[/font][/td]                                                                                    [td width="2%"]
[/td]                                                                                    [td width="53%"]                                                                                       [table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="50"]                                                                                          [tbody][tr]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/circle-open.jpg" height="11" width="11"][/font][/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Yes[/font][/td]                                                                                             [td] [/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/circle-closed.jpg" height="11" width="11"][/font][/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]No[/font][/td]                                                                                          [/tr]                                                                                       [/tbody][/table]                                                                                    [/td]                                                                                 [/tr]                                                                                 [tr align="left" valign="middle"]                                                                                    [td align="right" valign="middle" width="45%"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Animatronic?[/font][/td]                                                                                    [td width="2%"]
[/td]                                                                                    [td width="53%"]                                                                                       [table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="50"]                                                                                          [tbody][tr]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/circle-open.jpg" height="11" width="11"][/font][/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Yes[/font][/td]                                                                                             [td] [/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/circle-closed.jpg" height="11" width="11"][/font][/td]                                                                                             [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]No[/font][/td]                                                                                          [/tr]                                                                                       [/tbody][/table]                                                                                    [/td]                                                                                 [/tr]                                                                              [/tbody][/table]                                                                           [/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/dot-black.jpg" height="1" width="240"][/font][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Rentals / Sales:[/font][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td]                                                                              [table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"]                                                                                 [tbody][tr align="left" valign="middle"]                                                                                    [td align="right"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Regular Price:[/font][/td]                                                                                    [td] [/td]                                                                                    [td align="right"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]$950.00 [/font][/td]                                                                                 [/tr]                                                                                 [tr align="left" valign="middle"]                                                                                    [td align="right" valign="middle"][font color="red" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]HBL Price:[/font][/td]                                                                                    [td]
[/td]                                                                                    [td align="right"][font color="red" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]$600.00[/font][/td]                                                                                 [/tr]                                                                                 [tr align="left" valign="middle"]                                                                                    [td align="right" valign="middle"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Quantity Available:[/font][/td]                                                                                    [td]
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[/td]                                                                                 [/tr]                                                                              [/tbody][/table]                                                                              [font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/dot-black.jpg" height="1" width="240"][/font][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="100%"]   [tbody][tr]      [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]Priced for display purposes only.
            Film projects, [a href="http://www.animalmakers.com/HollywoodBacklot/mammals_small.php#terms"]click here[/a].[/font][/td]   [/tr][/tbody][/table]                                                                           [/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"][img]http://www.animalmakers.com/images/dot-black.jpg" height="1" width="240"][/font][/td]                                                                        [/tr]                                                                        [tr]                                                                           [td][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]This Item is a Prop[/font][/td][/tr][/tbody][/table][/td][/tr][/tbody][/table][/td][/tr][/tbody][/table][/td][/tr][/tbody][/table]
The real trouble with reality is that there's no background music.

kitten

Anybody can buy a car.  Go for the squirrels.  
Thousands of years ago cats were worshipped.  They have not forgotten.

TehBorken

kitten wrote:
[div style="font-style: italic;"]Anybody can buy a car.  Go for the squirrels.   [/div]
They have a really cool animatronic Vampire Bat for $1250 that is just too friggin' cool.... I waaaaaaant one.
[img]http://www.animalmakers.com/Rentals/images/bat-06.jpg" border="1" height="197" hspace="0" vspace="0" width="263"][font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2"]
STUFFY:Poseable wings, mouth closed, possible to mount hanging by feet. Bendable armature inside wings and feet. Cable  comes out of feet to mount to ceiling. Museum quality  replica. All artificial materials, no harm to any animals.[/font]
The real trouble with reality is that there's no background music.

kitten

Okay, now that's gorgeous.  I would like to hang that in the tree outside my place and freak people out in the evening.        
Thousands of years ago cats were worshipped.  They have not forgotten.

primefactor

[a target="_blank" title="http://cheekysquirrel.net/squirrelname/" href="http://cheekysquirrel.net/squirrelname/"]http://cheekysquirrel.net/squirrelname/[/a]

Discover your  true squirrel  name! Funny.

kitten

My true squirrel name is Commodore Scruff.  I love it!!!  
Thousands of years ago cats were worshipped.  They have not forgotten.

primefactor

Mine was "President Acorn Short of an Oak Tree."

Tee hee!

perpetual

lol...mine was perfect...[FONT size=6]Doctor Furrycheeks [/FONT]

Tor Johnston

I love the whole idea!

Personally I'm going for the animatronic crossing guard. I'll put thething in the middle of the intersection of Bay and King Streets inToronto. It will definately be videotaped.