cool wooden car theme thread

It is mahogany but is that a Chrylser emblem on the front?
it looks kind of low to the ground. I wonder if it has air lift in it?

-- Jim Jakosh.....Practical Wood Products...........Learn something new every day!!

That is really cool. I saw one similar to it in Tennessee, near Pigeon Forge. several years ago.

-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/

That is the best woodie I have ever seen.

-- Thor and Odin are the greatest of Gods.

Looks like wood to me. LOL

A Beaut job anyway.

-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python

-- david - only thru kindness can this world be whole . If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure. Dan Quayle

-- david - only thru kindness can this world be whole . If we don't succeed we run the risk of failure. Dan Quayle

Wooden it be great to own one of these.

-- Bob C, Australia. I love sharing as long as it is not my tools

barn wood car

-- keeping myself entertained

I want that ‘barn wood car’ parked in my driveway!

-- Rick, south Sweden

these are awesome…love all the picts…DO THEse cars RUN or just for display?

-- Matt--Proud LJ since 2007

Wow those are beautiful. I have made several toy cars, street cars, and trucks, from wood but hey the real thing? not yet I love you guys. Alistair

-- excuse my typing as I have a form of parkinsons disease

The Splinter wooden sports carPosted by misticque3 in January 12th, 2009 Published in Cars

Splinter has 4,6 liter V8 engine, its long 4,6 meter with a six-speed gearbox. But main characteristic of this car is that its made from plywood, MDF and maple. It weighs 1,134 kg, 240 kg less than the lightweight Porsche 911 GT3. Despite its power, it will reach 20 mpg, according to its constructor, Joe Harmon, 27.
Chief of this project, Joe Harmon, said: “Wood has a higher strength-to-weight ratio than aluminium or steel, and it possesses a versatility that makes many types of construction techniques possible.

Read more: http://www.cars-show.org/cars/the-splinter-wooden-sports-car.html#ixzz2EJCPlzxA

-- W James Brokenbourgh Custom furniture maker http://artisticwoodstudio.com/

So very, very cool.

-- I really dont have time for all this, this nonsense.

More pics of the car Jim posted are here.

-- Scott Smith, Southern Illinois

Sorry this is off theme a little bit

http://niyasinnovated-niyas.blogspot.com/2011/07/wooden-scooter.html

-- W James Brokenbourgh Custom furniture maker http://artisticwoodstudio.com/