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Old 07-23-2009, 10:50 AM
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Default Stand back and hold onto your socks!

...they are about to get knocked off!

Livio De Marchi

Not sure if this fellow has been seen here before or not.
It was new to me.
Really audacious stuff.

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Old 07-23-2009, 12:13 PM
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Default Re: Stand back and hold onto your socks!

Awsome stuff. I remember seeing some carvings like this in WOOD magazine back in the 90's. I'm pretty sure it was the same guy. I wish I had a thumbnails worth of his talent.
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Old 07-23-2009, 12:52 PM
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VERY impressive !
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Old 07-25-2009, 08:49 AM
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Very very impressive. I wish I had just a bit of that kind of talent.
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Old 07-25-2009, 08:56 AM
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Default Re: Stand back and hold onto your socks!

Now, that's something not seen everywhere...wish I had a bit a his talent...
Wonder if he scared the guy in the gondola....towards the end...lol
Thanks for sharring.
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Old 07-26-2009, 06:12 AM
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Default Re: Stand back and hold onto your socks!

Thanks for posting that Russ!
I feel a bit like I've just made a paper plane....... and he's built a spaceship and been to Mars and back! LOL!
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Old 07-26-2009, 08:15 AM
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That was impressive,Thanks for posting.
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