
If you ride in the rain, we don’t recommend the DIY Cardboard bicycle that costs $30 to make but if you do live in a hot country, this cardboard bicycle might save you some dollars and help re-use some of that leftover cardboard.
Phil Bridge, 21, of Stockport, Greater Manchester, believes his “ultimate green machine” will be cheap enough to attract occasional users while also deterring thieves.
The frame, made out of cardboard normally used in industrial packaging, could be produced for as little as £3.
Once the wheels and chain had been added the total price might rise to only £15.
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Check out this portable cardboard crap you can carry around so you can use it as stool and a shit box at your next ball game.
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A Lithuanian builds a car from scratch using polyurethane foam. It’s an amazing work of an art. Perhaps he did it because foam weighs less than other meterials?
The car is probably not your daily driver but still, with the 30″ chrome wheels, you can at least look good in it.
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This isn’t exactly emerging technology but can be something for your kids to get started in robotics w/o all the hardware and dangerous voltages…
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