I set myself up as a blacksmith as a front while I attempted to repair the damage to the time circuits. Unfortunately, this proved impossible, because suitable replacement parts will not be invented until 1947.
— Dr. Emmett Brown (Christopher Lloyd)
14 seconds sound clip from the Back to the Future Part III movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:07:52.077 in the DVD version of the movie.
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- I've been living happily these past eight months in the year 1885.
- The overload shorted out the time circuits, and destroyed the flying circuits.
- Unfortunately, the car will never fly again. It actually flew?
- Yeah, we had a hover conversion done in the early 21st century.
- However, I've gotten quite adept at shoeing horses and fixing wagons.
- 1885! Amazing! I actually end up as a blacksmith in the Old West.
- Hopefully, it should remain undisturbed, and preserved until you uncover it in 1955.
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