Splinter Wooden Car

The splinter is the worlds first and only supercar made from wood composites. At essen motorshow 2015 the splinter has its european debut. Since the essen motor show in december 2015 the wooden supercar known as the splinter has been making news and creating quite the buzz.
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Joe harmon spends five years building wooden v8 powered splinter sports car all images courtesy of joe harmon design.

Splinter wooden car. This sports car is nearly completely made from wood and has been made by hand in about seven years of work. Composites like carbon fiber or fiberglass have been seen in cars for decades but a car using wood composites to the extent that the splinter does has never been built before. With a better strength to weight ratio than steel and aluminum wood can be. What makes the splinter particularly unique among other wooden cars is that it was designed to look and feel like a performance machine as evidenced by its ls7 engine which was chosen because of.

Joe harmon has designed splinter a car that is 90 wood even the wheels. This special supercar debut was unlike any other this supercar is made of wood. From discovery channels nextworld become. Essentially every wooden part of the splinter is made from composite construction.

The splinter a high performance wooden supercar is not made from these construction techniques. Check out this clip that shows the amazing concept car from the inside out. The splinter is a high performance sports car that took a team led by joe harmon five years to create.