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September 4, 2009
Wood
By Ben Schaffer
The Real JDM
I’d like to introduce you to a concept car called the Splinter (I’d suggest that they use a sponsored name like “Viagra” as it is highly appropriate for the car and Pfizer might actually fund some of the development of the car if the name was used for marketing).
I saw this car this morning. It was impeccably timed after I was randomly thinking all morning about creative uses for wood accents in building another all out demo car. I’m always trying to push the creativity of my projects and concepts and wood seems like something I’d gravitate towards creatively using in innovative ways for accents. Although I’m not sure this car featured here will ever exist, I do think that it is inevitable that wood will make a comeback in the tuning scene. I have a few ideas myself but no project car to do it with at the moment. Maybe someday… Continue reading at The Real JDM

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ILLY-Sase
Sep 8, 2009 at 7:38 pm
Imagine..That car. Glossy Black. Black 19″ wheels on front..and 20″ wheels on rear. That would be just sick.
PureBusiness
Sep 6, 2009 at 7:48 am
unforgiving bodylines to make,,you only get one shot at it!?
hotrod_heven
Sep 6, 2009 at 7:28 am
wood? why??
GTwildfire
Sep 4, 2009 at 12:33 pm
The body design is gorgeous. Wood for it though? Naaah. I think what’s been done i.e. woodys, dash trim etc has been okay, but this is just the wrong material for the job.
TOPlamborghini
Sep 4, 2009 at 10:55 am
WTH, i emailed you guys about this a loong time ago!
PureBusiness
Sep 4, 2009 at 10:19 am
oh yeah,i see it..on the wheels there.Cool stuff!
-My two cents.