WITH a cruising speed of 55mph, this wooden car is a carpentry project with a difference. Created by Romanian Peter Szabo, the vehicle took more than 4,500 hours to build over three years and cost ...

THE WORLD’S only wooden supercar, known as the "Splinter”, is a high-performance sports car that is estimated to be 90% wood. Fuelled by a lifelong desire to design and build his own car and inspired ...

Tyrane II Wooden Sports Car. Borrowing methods used by boatbuilders, ... "It included a time when he took the car up to speed on level ground, engaged neutral, and turned off the engine.

Joe Harmon, 35, an industrial designer from Mooresville, N.C., on the Harmon Splinter, as told to A.J. Baime. I’ve wanted to design and build my own car since I was a kid. I was studying ...

Wood was once a commonly used material in cars, but these days you're more likely to find a wood car in a toy box than a garage. Not so the "Splinter," a high-performance sports car made almost ...

After 13 Years, The US Will Finally Get Britain's Wooden Sports Car. By Jared Rosenholtz. Published Aug 16, 2018. ... The act basically said that, if you don't produce more than 5,000 cars a year, ...

We come across plenty of slick green cars in our daily treks across the Internet, but the Maniwa wooden sports car takes the cake as the simplest. The vehicle, which was designed and handbuilt by ...

What's the coolest wooden car? I'm going with the Speedball Special . Here's what happens when a boat builder from the 1950s gets his hands on four sports-car wheels and a motorcycle engine.

Vietnamese YouTuber Trương Văn Đạo has just unveiled a wooden model of the Ferrari 250 GTO. The wooden sports car actually drives too. This YouTuber's Ferrari 250 GTO Replica Is Made From Wood ...

In this video, a talented woodworker hand carves a mid-engine C8 Corvette Stingray model entirely out of wood - a process that he says took around one month.

This group of highly skilled Indonesian woodworkers caters exclusively to people who love collecting sports cars – both real and wooden. They carve impressive life-size replicas of popular ...

The dragon-ish shaped wooden car is made of Chinese rosewood, is 4 meters long, 1,5 meters wide and 1,5 meters tall and it took six months to get it done. Apart from the engine, ...