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Peter LeGrand Turns Recycled Materials into Useful Bike Trailers in Chicago

03/02/2012
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Chicago Bike Trailers
    Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/peter-legrand-turns-recycled-materials-into-useful-bike-trailers-in-chicago/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Chicago Bike Trailers

Peter LeGrand recently sent us this tip about the awesome cargo bike trailers that he makes by hand out of recycled and found materials. "I have been using things like crutches, bed frames, discarded furniture, and even a guitar to form usable, sturdy trailers for people to haul large loads," LeGrand wrote to us. He salvages many of his materials from back alleys, gets others from customers and he's become quite popular at the local Salvation Army store as well....

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