Posts Tagged ‘carbon fiber’
 
 
 
Autos
 
lamborghini egoista_f
lamborghini egoista_f
lamborghini egoista_f

Lamborghini Egoista Concept Happy Birthday from Volkswagen

How does one properly enjoy a 600 horsepower Lamborghini and it’s bottomless gas-guzzling asphalt melting 5.2-liter V10 engine, when the thing has only one seat? The Italian automobile company plans to leave that sorely u...
 
Toys
 
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Carbon-Fiber-Star-Wars-Stormtrooper-Helmet
Carbon-Fiber-Star-Wars-Stormtrooper-Helmet

Star Wars Carbon Fiber Stormtrooper Helmet

Leonard Carson, an engineering technician at San Diego Composites created a carbon fiber Stormtrooper helmet that weighs just over 1 pound, including the foam placed on the inside. Maybe protecting the Dark Side would have been...
 
Bluetooth
 
2014 Corvette Stingray6
2014 Corvette Stingray6
2014 Corvette Stingray6

2014 Corvette Stingray Announced From Chevrolet (video)

A 1st Seargent fresh out of two tours in ‘Nam, my father’s first order of business was to really “Live”.  I wasn’t there to experience it first hand, but family testimony and old Polaroids tell the...

 
Apple
 
Carbon Fiber Mac Mini
Carbon Fiber Mac Mini
Carbon Fiber Mac Mini

Gadget of the Week: Carbon Fiber Mac Mini

Odds are your Mac Mini will never be on display, but when it is you might as well show it off in all its glory with this Carbon Fiber Mac Mini skin.  To be candid, it’s simply a sticker.  But that means installation is ea...
 
Clothing
 
Carbon Fiber Money Clip-1
Carbon Fiber Money Clip-1
Carbon Fiber Money Clip-1

Carbon Fiber Money Clip and Wallet is Both Light and Small

Carbon fiber is cool.  Carbon fiber added to anything makes it cooler.  The Carbon Fiber money clip is no exception.  But it’s more than a money clip, it’s a complete wallet.  Aside from preventing thieves from nabb...
 
Autos
 
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StarRSDBlackBeautyP_1
StarRSDBlackBeautyP_1

Bell Star Carbon Motorcycle Helmet Weighs 3lbs, Looks Badass

Riding a motorcycle is a risky endeavor.  So suffice to say, you shouldn’t skimp on protective gear.  However, long rides or days that are stinking hot, you’ll probably want to shed all the clothing you can in the n...

 
Autos
 
Carbon Fiber Audi
Carbon Fiber Audi
Carbon Fiber Audi

Jon Olsson’s Carbon Fiber Audi R8 Razor GTR

Jon Olsson my be a professional freeskier and alpine racer that holds the record for the  most third place finishes in any ski-related sport, but he’s also an avid car enthusiast. Last year, he came out with his personal ...
 
Offbeat
 
Carbon Fiber Axe
Carbon Fiber Axe
Carbon Fiber Axe

Carbon Fiber Axe with Swappable Blade System isn’t for Lumbar Jacks

Axe technology has largely remained the same.  You attach a wood handle to a blade, which has been honed from a hefty piece of steel.  Pick one up and you’ll immediately notice its beleaguering weight.  That’s a goo...
 
Bikes
 
Roskva electric motorcycle
Roskva electric motorcycle
Roskva electric motorcycle

Roskva Electric Motorcycle

A new electric motorcycle called Roskva is supposed to bring together the amazing technology and environmentally friendly benefits of an electric vehicle with the aesthetically pleasing styling cues of motorcycles with modern p...

 
Mouse
 
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carbon-fiber-magic-mouse
carbon-fiber-magic-mouse

Carbon Fiber Magic Mouse

Car’s aside, we’ve long regarded carbon fiber as an aesthetics play so after market manufacturers can charge you an extra arm and a leg.  Turns out that’s not always an accurate assumption, at least in the cas...
 
 
Offbeat
 
Escort Carbon Fiber Daggers
Escort Carbon Fiber Daggers
Escort Carbon Fiber Daggers

Escort Carbon Fiber Daggers

If you live in a sketchy neighborhood, odds are you probably carry some sort of weapon, perhaps a knife, to protect yourself from assailants and thieves.  If you’re on foot you don’t want to be beleaguered by a weig...
 
 
Household
 
Corcel Carbon Fiber Bathtub
Corcel Carbon Fiber Bathtub
Corcel Carbon Fiber Bathtub

Corcel N°1 Carbon Fiber Bathtub (video)

So what does it take to get your tike to jump in the bath?  Do you have to beg and plead with the little guy until he succumbs to your woes and whims?  We’re not saying that this carbon fiber bathtub will make the process...