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How to build a bamboo bike
Apr 3rd, 2008, 6:16pm  
Grin You will love this one
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Bamboo-Bicycle/
Something to do on a rain day I guess
Some links to check out before you get started:
Brano's instructable on carbon and bamboo bike building
Craig Calfee's bamboo bike project
Calfee bamboo bikes
Bike Forest BikeCAD
The forum for info on bamboo and heat treating it
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Re: How to build a bamboo bike
Reply #1 - Apr 4th, 2008, 6:03am  
I got to ride the bamboo bike at last years Hell Week.  A Sales Mgr from RBM was there and brought the Calfee bamboo bike.  It's incredible strong/stiff, albiet ugly IMHO.
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