Talk about impressive wood working skills, this french cabinet maker crafted an entire working car from wood a few years ago. It’s a beautiful work of art. Amazing. [image] Hand Crafted Wooden 2CV - CITROËNVIE ! Michel Robillard is a retired Frenchman and a cabinet-maker by profession s…

A work of art by a master craftsman who has a right to be proud.

Had me going for a second there, trying to figure out how he managed to get a wooden engine to be a working engine. But one of the pics shows a regular metal engine in there. :wink: Very cool car. And it’ll never rust!

Remember seeing an old fire engine all built from wood! Maybe from the 20’s

[image] Marnet: Michel Robillard is a retired Frenchman If he’s no longer a Frenchman, what is he? I’m not picking on you, Marnet. That’s poor writing and poor editing. An amazing feat by a talented artisan.

Wood you drive it? Does it run against the grain? Can you board it with confidence? Please stop me… I can’t help it… Is there a sliver of hope? … I did it again, nooooo… Beautiful piece of work, He’s quite the craftsman.

@jtsanders Yes, I frequently cringe at how dismal the “quality” of supposedly professional writing is on most news sites. :roll_eyes:

[image] Mustangman: grain? Can you board it with confidence? Please stop me… I can’t help it… Is there a sliver of hope? … I did it again, nooooo… Beautiful piece of work, He’s quite the Don’t leaf your day job, but your punny humor is well rooted if perhaps a bit sappy. :+1::grin::rofl:

It’s a true work of art. I love how the use of wood from multiple types of trees has nuances of color and grain that decidedly enhance the artistry of the work. It is as much a true sculpture as anything. A well known sculptor in Oklahoma, Willard Stone, was a lifelong friend of my dad. I always…

All wooden car - you have to see this masterpiece

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All wooden car - you have to see this masterpiece

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