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Steampunk Professor X Wheelchair: What if… Prof. X was a 19th Century Drunk?

March 8th, 2010 by: Lambert Varias


Then this would definitely be his ride. First class craftsmanship, as befits a powerful telepath. A powerful alcoholic telepath. Forge and Zero probably helped him make the wheelchair, as it’s made of parts from the past 135 years.

steampunk professor x wheelchair

The Steampunk Professor Xavier Wheelchair by Daniel Valdez was made from a Victorian rocker from 1875, a Permobil C300 powered wheelchair, some pistons from a steelworks, an Arduino-based audio kit, and a drinks dispenser. You know, for the vodka and cranberry juice.

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Check out Valdez’ Flickr account for more pics.

[via Boing Boing]


Comments (3):

  1. jim g says:

    First of all awsome chair. i was born with cerebral palsy. How do you get into it, and how much?

  2. Jane A says:

    How did you make this chair? It looks awesome.

  3. Axel 8 says:

    Lol powered by four AA batteries…

    awesome chair! but vodka and cranberry?

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