Click image to enlarge

Description

Plans for a Building a Classic Sidewalk Pump Car - you pump the handle to go on this pedal car. In the early days of the 20th century kids locomobiled along sidewalks on "Irish Mail" wagons as these were called. You sit on it and pump the handle to go. The old ones had a complex gear train, this one uses a v-belt for it's drive mechanism. Overall length is 28", uses 8" wheels rear and 6" wheels front.
 
  • Wood construction
  • Uses commonly available materials

This is an original 3 page magazine article from 1953.
Pages measure 6 1/2” x 9”
We do not photocopy these.
 
Article Includes
  • Measured Drawings and Diagrams
  • Complete Instructions

Payment

Payment: by Paypal, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express, Apple Pay, G Pay, accepted thru eBay. Items shipped upon receipt of payment.  

Shipping

  • Multiple Items may be grouped to save on shipping. When buying more than one item please use the shopping cart for the best shipping price.
 
  • Rates:
    • $4.00 for USPS first class / or media mail service
    • $8.70 for priority mail service.
    • $4.00 for Canadian shipping
    • $6.00 other International shipping. For Tracked International service you must use ebay International shipping - price varies.

About Us

Grandpa's Secrets

Discover a Wealth of How-to Projects
& Plans from a Bygone Era.

Explore our Scientific & Mechanical
History in Vintage Hobby, Craft,
& Technical Magazine Articles.