Steampunk Car

Inventor Paul Bacon gathered some scrap metal, along with random car parts, and turned them into “Automatron”. Despite looking like a vehicle straight from the Victorian-era, it boasts a supercharged V8 engine and uses a switch gear from a Lancaster Bomber to start. The wheels up front are sourced from an Austin 7, while the biggest street legal tires can be found out back. “This car has been the most expensive car that I’ve ever built and has been the most labor intensive up till now,” said Bacon. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for the five most popular viral videos today, including one showing someone skateboarding on fire in the rain.

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