Cool Chrome Cars

In Sweden, a virgin with a 1973 Lincoln Continental and a cool $1 million spent about 5 years crafting a full scale replica of the Batmobile. Now, perhaps we’ve been spoiled by years of high-resolution studio photographs of some of the most beautifully engineered cars in the business, but to our discerning eyes the Swedish Batmobile looks a little, uh, shop class. It took the guy 20,000 hours to build though, so despite our penchant for going for the jugular we’re going to stymie the sn

 

  

 

Mark Shields made a Batmobile off a 1978 Corvette

ThemeCars4u has a Batmobile replica that was featured in “Pride of Britain Awards 2008″

1989 Batmobile replica

..And here’s Grant Hodgson’s Tumbler

1966 Batmobile has a nice collection including this 1966 Batmobile built 

by Russ Martin from a 1977 Lincoln Continental.

Oscar Pumpin’s DIY Batmobile

 Jet powered Flatmobile - Batmobile

 

1965 Shelby Cobra Roadster Batmobile

Batman drives a 1973 Opal GT

 

Cool Chrome Cars

Showcasing cool and very shiny chromed cars such as Bugatti Veyron, Audi R8, Mercedes, Lamborghini, Lexus, BMW which are all real head turners. Chrome plating is an electroplating process that requires dipping the parts in chemicals which means the car is to be disassembled and the parts electro-plated. In some cases, this can cost as much as the car itself but the result is pretty cool as these pictures illustrate...