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My husband loves anything that has to do with race cars or toys - and especially race car toys! We found this little guy at a swap meet today. It needs new wheels and pedals, and a little loving care. We sort of want to restore it to look like our 1924 speedster, but then again, it has a certain charm!
Neither of us, nor any of our buddies at the swap meet, have ever seen this particular car. If it is home made, it was done by someone who knew metal. It has wire enforced rolls edges and nicely formed seat. If any of you enthusiasts know of this type of car and where we can find parts, can you contact us through our facebook page - Riley Player.
Pedal CarsPedal cars for children first appeared in the late 1880s, when Karl Benz in…