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'''{{Patch name|12|15|2011}}''' ([[Australian Christmas 2011]]) | '''{{Patch name|12|15|2011}}''' ([[Australian Christmas 2011]]) | ||
* Changed the equip region from "Whole Head" to "Hat." | * Changed the equip region from "Whole Head" to "Hat." | ||
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* The name and flame design is a reference to custom-built American cars with large engines, also called [[w:Hot rod|hot rods]], which stereotypically sport a fiery paintjob. | * The name and flame design is a reference to custom-built American cars with large engines, also called [[w:Hot rod|hot rods]], which stereotypically sport a fiery paintjob. | ||
* ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079307/ Hot Rod]'' is also the title of a 1979 movie in which [[w:Grant Goodeve|Grant Goodeve]], the Engineer's voice actor, starred. | * ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079307/ Hot Rod]'' is also the title of a 1979 movie in which [[w:Grant Goodeve|Grant Goodeve]], the Engineer's voice actor, starred. | ||
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+ | == Notes == | ||
+ | * The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16690629&postcount=9 Shapechanger] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]]. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == |
Revision as of 15:25, 22 April 2013
“ | Now that there was a fine piece 'a work.
Click to listen
— The Engineer on his welding
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The Hotrod is a community-created headwear item for the Engineer. It is a gray welding helmet with team-colored flame patterns. When the Engineer is holding a blueprint of a building or hauling a building, the Hotrod flips down over his face.[1]
Update history
March 18, 2010 Patch (First Community Contribution Update)
- The Hotrod was added to the game.
- The Hotrod was made craftable.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.
- [Undocumented] This hat can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
October 27, 2010 Patch (Scream Fortress)
- [Undocumented] Added this hat to the Mann Co. Store.
December 15, 2011 Patch (Australian Christmas 2011)
- Changed the equip region from "Whole Head" to "Hat."
Bugs
- A Spy disguised as an Engineer who is wearing a Hotrod will have the hat flip down over his face upon switching to any kind of Sapper.
Trivia
- The name and flame design is a reference to custom-built American cars with large engines, also called hot rods, which stereotypically sport a fiery paintjob.
- Hot Rod is also the title of a 1979 movie in which Grant Goodeve, the Engineer's voice actor, starred.
Notes
- The hat description was written by Shapechanger for the Hat Describing Contest.
Gallery
The Engineer wearing a welding helmet in the Engineer Update teaser video.
References
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