Hand-Cranked Goat Automaton Kicks the Bucket

Woodworking

Jim Hooker of Minneapolis, MN, carved this kicking goat. It was his first attempt at creating a wooden automaton. [Thanks, Daniel!]

4 thoughts on “Hand-Cranked Goat Automaton Kicks the Bucket

  1. David Seitz says:

    Great job!!!

  2. Grudge says:

    I like the Whoohoo at the end :-) I know how he feels when you build something that actually works the way it is supposed to.

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