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New leather for cars?

Posted: Wed Sep 18, 2002 6:55 am
by sbp
A pilot project set up in Australia is recommending commercial development of leather made from chicken skin.

Experts believe it could be used for items which require grip, such as steering wheels, gloves and mobile phone covers.

The move to chicken leather has been prompted by the successful use of emu leather.

http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_656428.html?menu=

Posted: Mon Oct 14, 2002 4:00 pm
by renovation
sbp were do you find those really odd storys ? ;)