myKITT.de - My Knight Rider K.I.T.T. Replica

Marginal note for a marginal note: My project is mentioned in issue 08/2012 of German magazine "Funkamateur" in an article about speaking kiddie cars ("There are fans, who convert their cars. The most perfect replica has been realized by Andreas Winkler from Erfurt").
Thank you for the flowers ;)

» Scan of the mention

Today, I coincidentally met another self-driving car at the parking lot of a shopping center in Erfurt: "Herbie"

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For the 60th birthday of David Hasselhoff on July 17th 2012 the local radio station HITRADIO OHR recorded an interview with me, which was broadcasted during the morning show.

» Interview anhören (MP3 Audio 3,1 MB)

On 29th April 2012 the 2nd Tuning Day in Arnstadt/Thuringia was held. K.I.T.T. made the 3rd place in the tuning contest - against chromed engines and other cool stuff

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The first meeting of Project-KITT e.V. members in 2012 was held in Moers and Duisburg again. This time, there were 10.5 K.I.T.T. replicas, a DeLorean, Christine and several Firebirds.

» 39 images, 1 video

On Good Friday (German: Karfreitag), there is a little unofficial car meeting in Erfurt, called "Carfreitag", for people to show their tuned cars. This year, I showed up with K.I.T.T.

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He's back on the streets! The season 2012 has just started. K.I.T.T. will fight for law and government until October 31st. Look forward to many new pics and videos - I have a lot of plans for 2012...

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The active members of the Project-KITT e.V. meet each other several times a year. The last meeting in 2011 was held in Stuttgart, where I joined the group again. This time, there were 7 K.I.T.T. replicas and 5 more Firebirds.

» 63 images, 1 video

On May 18th and 19th 2010 there was a shooting for Spiegel-TV-Report "Helden der Hebebühne" for German TV station DMAX. 8 minutes in part 3 of the report showed my replica of K.I.T.T. - so they filmed the mounting of my switchpod. The show first aired on October 10th 2011, 8:15 PM on DMAX.

» Videos, more info + backstage photos

On 15th September 2011 the Discovery Screenings 2011 were held in Düsseldorf. At this event, Discovery Channel Deutschland, which is the mother of DMAX, presented its new program highlights to the press. Also, K.I.T.T. was invited to promote "Helden der Hebebühne"...

» Photos + video of the event

Today, there was a chase on "Alarm für Cobra 11" using a K.I.T.T. replica! In 8 detail cuts (tachometer, display, steering wheel, gear shift, lower console, voicebox, Turbo Boost button and steering wheel breaking off) you could see the interior of my car!

» Screenshots, photos + videos

On 6th August, I was at the Street Nats in Hannover. Newspaper DeWeZet published an article about our meeting on 5th August:

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» Online version short
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The "Street Mag Show" in Hannover is one of Germany's biggest U.S. Car Meetings. This year, my K.I.T.T. was a part of it again.

» 50 images, 1 video, 1 press report

Today, I met with Stefan Ganß from Antenne Thüringen. For his series "Ganß nah dran" he visits interesting projects in Thuringia. And now he finally met K.I.T.T.

» Listen to the interview (German, MP3 Audio 2 MB)
» Photos from the interview

July edition of German magazine "Coupé" has a four-pages-report(!) about my hobby.

In stores for 4 weeks from June 24th 2011 - adult section ;)

» Photo of the magazine
» PDF article (1.5 MB)