• Video: A Scary Realistic Iron Man Mark I Suit

    Matt Burns

    Matt is a Senior Editor at TechCrunch. Matt Burns is a family man first and attempts to be a writer second. Born and raised in the heart of the automotive world, only cars eclipse his love of gadgets. He previously wrote for Engadget and EngadgetHD before moving into the party house that is TechCrunch. He learned the retail side of... → Learn More

    Wednesday, June 15th, 2011


    Detroit doesn’t need a Robocop statue. Hell no. They need guys dressed in Tony Stark’s first Iron Man suit patrolling the street. Even this recreation looks awesome and weighs in at 110 lbs thanks to the Ethylene-vinyl acetate frame, “working” Arc Reactor and battery-powered fans. It’s just too bad the city couldn’t afford it even though the Chinese craftsman only spent $460 making his. Click through for the video.