Monthly Archives: February 2010
As if a carbon fiber toilet seat wasn’t unique enough. We happened to come across a company out in Canada with a carbon fiber curling broom: Now I don’t know much about curling, but I believe it’s pretty popular for our northern neighbors. How much would you guess a carbon fiber curling broom will set…
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Back in 2008 we wrote what would turn out to be one of the most popular blog posts on the site..it was about the Weds Sport full carbon fiber wheel. As awesome as that wheel is, it was in actuality just a concept, and from what we’ve heard, never made it into production….so it was…
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This post was guest blogged by Marco Gagliano, CFG’s resident watch specialist. Marco is a specialist of Hamilton watches at Matt Baily. The connection between watches and aviation is strong and storied. Proof of this is that pilots are amongst the most active buyers of mechanical, luxury watches. Carbon fiber is often used in aerospace…
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Verent Chan, a mechanical engineering student at Cal Poly, shows us how his team made the carbon fiber seat in their supermileage vehicle that is capable of getting 500mpg.
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Most of us know Peugeot as a car company, doing concept designs like the SR1. What you may not have known is that they have also dipped into the bicycle market. Their design team just came up with a new concept they call the B1K. Peugeot hasn’t released much information on the bicycle yet, but…
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