> ..So it looks like the Bugatti Type 57SC is the ultra rare one. The > prototype which was referred to as the aerolithe no longer exists. Legend has > that it was built from magnesium which is why the top of the car had a > riveted spine- you can't weld magnesium. The only three production models > ever > built were made of aluminum as its much easier to work. They were named > Elektron coupes. Electron meaning magnesium. The cars retained the riveted > spine for aesthetic reasons. These cars are incredible. Perhaps, the most > beautiful car ever built! .... > Ah yes, that one. Not the plain Jane entry level car my friend owned.
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