In creating his very own Iron Man armor, Anthony Le has proven himself as a die-hard Iron Man fan. Le spent $4,000 on materials to create this amazing real life armor, which has many of the same perks as its on-screen counterpart.
The helmet of the suit is made from clay and liquid resin and shares the same features as the on-screen version. Further, the has a dent-proof exterior, LED eyes and even a motorized faceplate! Anthony Le’s version of the Iron Man suit looks identical to the real thing, making it an amazing work of art.
DIY Iron Man Armor
Anthony Le Creates a Real-Life Iron Man Suit
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