Thunderbirds The Abominable Snowman

More than 9 years ago I had the chance to see “behind the scenes” of some Thunderbirds episodes being created, specifically what eventually was published as The Abominable Snowman as one of three “anniversary episodes” created using audio recordings from the original Thunderbirds team combined with newly filmed footage to create a full length program!

Those videos have just recently been published for everyone on YouTube:

With The Abominable Snowman now available to all, I feel that it’s ok to put some [more] of my photos from that visit online – when I originally posted, I didn’t want to show too much in case it spoiled anything, but that was quite a long time ago, now …

“X”change is coming …

And so it begins (again) …

(order details)

UPDATE: on January 8th I got a production number.

UPDATE: on January 31 the car moved to “production begins”!

UPDATE: on February 13 the car moved to entering assembly line (this occurred after I called the BMW Genius hotline this morning, which seems to be a bit of a coincidence – the build status skipped some steps so it appears maybe someone at BMW updated that data today in response to my phone call!

UPDATE: and almost immediately February 14 the car is assembled and ready for transportation!

UPDATE: Today February 24th my X6 shows “at BMW center” – but it’s going to be a few weeks yet till I see it!

Here’s a little comparison chart of the new X6 against my X3: