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Real-Life Batmobile Replica Shows Up In Sweden, Totes Built-In Machine Gun

Got a million dollars and 20,000 hours to spare?  Put those resources to good use and create your own Batmobile, like this industrious Swedish guy did.
Built on a 1973 Lincoln Continental chassis over the course of three and a half years, the reproduction superhero ride looks exactly like Batman’s  supercar in the movies.  Heck, it’s better than the film version, because this one actually packs a working engine, cranking out power to the tune of 700 horses (or bats, whichever the case may be).

While the Batmobile replica doesn’t pack super-tech, it fits in a good load of gadgetry all the same.  It comes with height-adjustable bodywork, voice recognition technology, rear-view cameras, satellite navigation, a DVD player and a plasma TV (hey, even Batman needs to catch up on episodes of Desperate Housewives, too).  For crime-busting purposes, the Swedish creator claims he tacked on machine-gun rifles, as well (whether it shoots [...]