Trains are made of Millions Lighter

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Manhattan Trains are now on display at Ripley's Times Square has a length of 6.7 meters, 2.7 meters high, and weighs 340 kg. However, the material is essentially a tiny objects are easily found everywhere: lighters.

The process of making a mock train the work of artists in the Acton Pat spent 35 gallons of glue and approximately one million

matchstick. However, do not smoke anywhere near the work called "Plane Loco" is.

"This train is the result of the hard work that was awesome. However, the fact that Pat built it with his bare hands that will make you amazed, "said Edward Meyer, Vice-Chairman of the Exhibition and Archives of Ripley's, quoted by the Huffington Post.

Train lighters whose designs are inspired by the style of steampunk is large enough and -without unexpectedly, strong structure, so that visitors can also climb into the driver cabin and sit in it. Brake, lever and valve driver can be moved as a real train. For additional information, Steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that combines technology and aesthetic design inspired from industrial steam-engine mesiun 19th century.

Before the display at the "Odditorium" in Times Square in Manhattan, Acton bring the train in 70 separate sections trucked from Iowa. The artists themselves also become supervisor of the installation exhibition.