With only about as much effort as manufacturing one’s own Great Pyramid of Giza, Atlanta prop-builder Harrison Krix designs and constructs his own Daft Punk–style helmet, complete with 320 red LEDs along the visor and twin cooling fans. (Delightful time-lapse making-of video [YouTube]. Design process: Part 1 ¶ Part 2 ¶ Part 3.) Now, what are you supposed to do with a prop like that? Pop it on and pose next to a DeLorean, obviously.
posted by joeclark on Nov 12, 2011 - 17 comments

"I found these in a red photo album marked "Darlene" at a swap meet in Huntington Beach, California." The Cocaine Photos. Images from a more innocent time.
posted by oneirodynia on Mar 27, 2008 - 91 comments

Every kid who grew up in the 80's wanted a DeLorean. Well, it seems that that dream may yet come true.
posted by Pope Guilty on Jul 29, 2007 - 49 comments

R.I.P. John Z. DeLorean (January 6, 1925 - March 19, 2005) Lived his life flamboyantly.. Leaving behind a legendary car and a 'treasure' in the Bay off of Northern Ireland
posted by borq on Mar 21, 2005 - 27 comments