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PostPosted: Fri 26th Sep 11:17am    Post subject: Growing Your Own Bamboo Bikes Reply with quote Report Abuse
http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/09/growing-bamboo.html

Very cool use of natural materials!


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PostPosted: Fri 26th Sep 11:26am    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
Thats freaking cool!
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PostPosted: Fri 26th Sep 11:44am    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
wonder how much it weighs
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PostPosted: Fri 26th Sep 12:55pm    Post subject: Reply with quote Report Abuse
konaking wrote:
wonder how much it weighs


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The bike is comparable in weight to an aluminum bike, Calfee said, but offers better performance
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Guess you have to hope the bamboo doesnt keep growing.
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