What to do with worn-out chains and wheels

[fiamme red]

Make them into chandeliers.

http://blogs.westword.com/showandtell/2012/11/denver_natives_used_bicycles_chandeliers_have_made _her_an_international_art_star.php

http://blogs.westword.com/showandtell/assets_c/2012/10/Chand1-thumb-509x768.jpg

http://blogs.westword.com/showandtell/assets_c/2012/10/chandclose1-thumb-550x366.jpg

[AngryScientist]

that is pretty damn cool. would look great in a bike shop with high ceilings.

[tiretrax]

that is pretty damn cool. would look great in a bike shop with high ceilings.
I'd love that in my house! However, I'd be living there without Mrs. Trax. Hmmm, where can I get one.

[AngryScientist]

where can I get one.

get one?? dude - the fun is in making one:)

[thegunner]

just came across this too...

http://img259.imageshack.us/img259/3998/img5268x.jpg

[572cv]

Chaindelier? :)
Very nice......

[Louis]

would look great in a bike shop with high and very, very strong ceilings.

Fixed it for you. :)

[Steve in SLO]

The original looks like it would be at home in the Chrysler Building. Very Art Deco.

[trangalang]

I'll call your breakfast nook table and raise you:

http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8341/8168626286_349022d237.jpg

Interbike 2012

[Louis]

I see that wretched excess can take many different forms... ;)