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Junkyard cars recycled into working bicycles

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Watch the above video about a bicycle that is manufactured from a variety of junkyard car parts.

The frame is welded together from various car metals, the chain is a transmission belt, and the seat is recycled from interior leather. The bike, being dubbed ‘The Perfect Bike,’ even uses reflective materials from car turn signals.

Each bike is unique and made to order via Bicycled.

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