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The Splinter All-Wood Supercar Is Real (+PICS)

jalopnik.com — When we first saw the Splinter wooden supercar back in February, it was one of those "oh yeah, right, a wooden supercar, whatever" situations. We thought the Splinter was a flight of fancy--We were wrong. We're just as shocked as you are.

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  • wohho, on 04/23/2008, -0/+2Well, that's not something you see every day.
  • rwert, on 04/23/2008, -0/+2With a name like "Splinter" one might think the name foreshadows the fate of the car. But if that were the case, they would have named it "Bonfire" or "Conflagration On Wheels".
  • totalmoron, on 04/23/2008, -0/+2i dig it, just hope it goes fast instead of turning into kindling.
  • profvegas, on 04/23/2008, -0/+4Nothing quite says "I hate the earth" like a supercharged gas guzzler with a shell made from the carcasses of maple and oak trees.
    • slowmo, on 04/24/2008, -0/+3Yes, but it's "green". And biodegradable.
  • nicolaport, on 04/24/2008, -0/+3It would burn in less than a minute, in case of accident!!!!
    • slowmo, on 04/24/2008, -0/+2Is there ANY super car that you feel safe crashing in?
  • slowmo, on 04/24/2008, -1/+1Horse's mouth:

    http://www.joeharmondesign.com/index.html
  • HenryBored, on 04/24/2008, -0/+1it's the Spruce Cockroach.
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