Nov 28, 2006 9:37 AM

Recycled Rubber iPod Cases

What’s hipper than a trucker hat? An iPod case made form recycled truck inner tubes. These nifty-looking $55 cases are made from truck and tractor inner tubes by Passchal, a handbag company from Richmond, VA. that specializes in recycled rubber.

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What's hipper than a trucker hat? An iPod case made form recycled truck inner tubes.

These nifty-looking $55 cases are made from truck and tractor inner tubes by Passchal, a handbag company from Richmond, VA. that specializes in recycled rubber.
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