DIY Supercars: Italian Builds Incredible Cars From Scratch

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An Italian coachbuilder has designed and built two supercars from scratch without the use of a computer or sketches. Moreno Filandi relies solely on his skills as a mechanic to build handmade custom cars from metal work with two incredible supercars already finished. Moreno’s second and most recent creation, the Moreno Ever S, was built on top of a red 1990 Mercedes.

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00:00COMM COMM COACH BUILDER MARINO FALANDI HAS TURNED
00:20HIS HAND TO SOMETHING A LITTLE MORE SPORTY. THE 55 YEAR OLD MECHANIC COMPLETED HIS FIRST
00:26SUPERCAR FOR JUST 12,000 EUROS.
00:48IN 2009 THE IDEA FOR HIS SECOND CAR WAS BORN.
00:56The idea of a car that is a little bit particular, a little bit pink, a little bit unfinished.
01:03And this idea of the corners that intersect, these shapes, these triangles that intersect,
01:10that idea of something particular and strange.
01:16The Everest weighs 1,420 kg, it has a 5.0 Mercedes-Benz engine and it has 340 hp.
01:30The Everest has a top speed of 270 km per hour and it takes 4.5 seconds to go from 0 to 100 km per hour.
01:38When people look at the Everest, it arouses curiosity, they stop and they are curious. It's a positive thing.
01:55SOMETIMES PEOPLE ASK ME IF I BUILD CARS FOR OTHER PEOPLE, BUT I DON'T.
02:02THIS IS JUST AN HOBBY FOR ME. MY JOB IS TO LIVE AND MAKE PEOPLE LIVE.
02:09THIS IS JUST MY PASSION, MY HOBBY, MY FREEDOM TO DO WHAT I FEEL.
02:25THE EVEREST

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