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Funded! This project successfully raised its funding goal on April 29, 2011.

PARTY! : October 23 2PM

Update #16 · Oct 15, 2011 · comment

Hello once again,

So the great news is, Rapid Types new home is working out quiet well.  There has been many parties in the last couple of weeks and the official new name is the Rhino Hopper.  The is a platform for the community to celebrate and enjoy food and one another.

"our design intent for the community in bringing it to the people in the heart of town is for the Rhino Hopper to be a radical hub for innovation, health, opportunity & prosperity." Sudeep, Director of Beautiful Communities Bay Shore Hunters Point

As the Rapid Type Team is wrapping everything up we wanted to have a BIG Party to celebrate Community, Craftsmanship, and the Supporters who mad it happen...YOU! Thanks again for all of you support.

Oct 23 2pm @ Mendell Plaza

3rd Street Between Oakdale Ave and Palou San Francisco CA, Next to Gate Ministries 

Hope to see you there!

Rt Team

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Rapid Type Has A New HOME!!

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Drum Roll Please...

Update #14 · Apr 30, 2011 · comment

Rapid Type : Mobile Coffee Platform

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Table Top Construction

Update #13 · Apr 30, 2011 · comment

These are some of the images from Thursday and Friday of the rolled steel table and brow.  The ribbing was CNC'd our of plywood and then we bolted with joint connector bolts that sheets of 16 gauge steel on the outside.  Hope you enjoy!

Tyler

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We did it!

Update #12 - For backers only · Apr 30, 2011 · comment

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