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To: Wolfie
Hemp is still used today in car bodies.
BIG HUMMMM?
Learn something new everyday. Thanks for the info.
11 posted on 05/06/2004 12:16:53 PM PDT by GrandEagle
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To: GrandEagle
In Europe, Mercedes uses hemp for their dashboards. VW uses it for various body panels. By 2008, Mercedes plans an entire car body using the stuff. Great market for farmers. Not ours, of course, but at least we have ag subsidies to fall back on.
12 posted on 05/06/2004 12:19:31 PM PDT by Wolfie
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