In article , Tom Crispin wrote:
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 07:19:45 -0500, Andy Leighton
wrote:
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 11:02:00 +0100, Keitht KeithT wrote:

Bamboo bikes stuck together with fish-glue?

Cheese glue would be better - I think it would hold up better
to the stresses.

Vegetarians would object to one; vegans would object to t'other.

Vegans would object to both, surely?

But real bamboo bikes seem to use epoxy glues.

I'm sure projects like these would appreciate it if there was a
suitable low-tech alternative that was easy to produce locally:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8125274.stm

And, at the risk of restarting an old debate, here's a bamboo bike
with some of the rear wheel spokes reinforced with bamboo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5VdRaJkc7c
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl...sn=001&sc=1000