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Old 10-14-2010, 08:49 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Wasn't sure how to embedd it,

but here's a cool video about a couple who converted an old pickup truck into a GIANT RADIO FLYER!

RADIO FLYER CAR: Valley couple's Radio Flyer car turns heads - ktuu.com

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Old 10-14-2010, 11:16 PM   #2 (permalink)
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I heard about it on the radio and hadn't had time to find a vid.....it really is AWESOME!!!!
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Old 10-15-2010, 11:53 AM   #3 (permalink)
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That guy is in my AO. Neat little rig, saw it in a motorcade heading to/from a car show.
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Old 10-15-2010, 12:11 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Cool idea to build wagon around an old pickup. But I think it could use a boat tail for FE.
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