What do you want your next frame to be made of "wood"?

Triathlon Forum
1

Got this pic in an email this A.M. beautiful.
http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9760234-1.html?tag=cnetfd.mt

2

Beautiful:

http://i.n.com.com/i/ne/p/2007/wooden_bike01_550x413.jpg

http://i.n.com.com/i/ne/p/2007/wooden_bike02_550x413.jpg

http://i.n.com.com/i/ne/p/2007/wooden_bike04_550x413.jpg

http://i.n.com.com/i/ne/p/2007/wooden_bike05_450x600.jpg

More here: http://news.com.com/2300-1008_3-6202540-1.html?tag=ne.gall.pg
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3

And it’s no lightweight–this first effort tips the scales at a ponderous 52 kilograms (114 pounds).

4

Too many spacers up front and the seat is not hight enough. I would also put the front light in line with the frame to decrease drag.

5

Were I buying a wood bike, this would be it: http://www.calfeedesign.com/bamboo.htm

http://www.calfeedesign.com/images/bamboo.jpg
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6

I am seriously considering a custom bamboo tandem for my kids.