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Wow, That's Woody: A Custom Wooden Vespa

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This wooden Vespa was made by woodmaster Carlos Alberto to show off his skills in the art of woodery. The entire exterior was constructed of laminated hardwood and, I've got to admit, it looks pretty damn amazing. But the question remains: is there a cooler form of transportation than a wooden Vespa? And the answer, of course, is yes, all of them. Including hobbling on crutches.

Hit the jump for several closeups and a link to the build page.

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Calos Alberto's Wooden Vespa

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Hand Made Wooden Vespa [geekygadgets]

Thanks to Chris, who built a wooden rocketship but had to burn it to stay warm one winter when the power went out.

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