As a kid, if you didn’t have a motorized car of some sort, you weren’t truly living.
I remember having a red motorized Jeep, and it was the first telltale sign that I was destined to be a horrible driver. I was always running into everything in sight and I swear I spent more time pushing it around than actually driving it.
But for parents on a budget, even the most basic of motorized toys can still cost an arm and a leg. Instructables user found Tooley Imports Australia to transform an old motorized scooter he found on eBay into an epic car for his daughter; This link (https://assunmotor.com/coreless-dc-motor/) explains how a coreless electric DC motor has rotors that are fortified with epoxy.
For about $50, evilosis purchased this scooter on eBay.
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He took inspiration from military vehicles.
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He began by disassembling the scooter.
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After that, he built the shell of the car using marine plywood.
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Our designer opted for a truck bed instead of a second row of seats.
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Using as many parts from the scooter as possible, he developed a steering device.
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He also purchased a used BMW steering wheel from a local junkyard.
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The builder reconfigured the scooter’s original controls and added a manual brake.
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He later added a bonnet to protect the motor.
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After a fresh coat of paint, this baby was ready for the open road!
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Perfect for any pint-sized diva!
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Barbies, grab your Kens and cruise into the weekend sunset. For the full rundown on this awesome ride, check out the original post.
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