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Old 12-23-2008, 06:43 AM
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i was set on getting my little girl a power wheels for Christmas. none of the barbie stuff did it for me so i ended up going with this for her.



it was the coolest looking of the bunch. let the modding begin...

the headlights, tails, and parking lights have all been removed tonight. i've determined they need actual light for starters.
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Old 12-23-2008, 06:45 AM
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that looks awesome! i wish i got these when i was a kid......
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haha thats sweet....sure beats my red jeep i had when i was a kid haha.....But boy did i rock that red jeep so hard....

Ghost Riding at age 5 son
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^^ Lmao

That's dope. I never had one of those but I always wanted one. Get some HIDs in it and slam it.
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Old 12-23-2008, 07:52 AM
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lol needs a real suspension 1st
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i say sound system... put some 15"s in it. lol

dude thats hella sick haha
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lol needs a real suspension 1st
x2 on that after the real lights haha
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Old 12-23-2008, 02:16 PM
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do i smell a larger engine in it like a briggs and stratton or a larger electric motor
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looks fun...;)
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lol she is only 16 months old so the more power is definitely not necessary yet. i still have it locked in low speed because she is definitely not ready for the higher gear yet.

for now, just appearance mods. like lights and all the stickers coming off. gonna give her a custom sticker job, something pink. you know how that goes.
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drop a small block 350 in it and call it a day.
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Old 12-23-2008, 05:39 PM
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LOL...I can hear it now: "Daddy, are you done fixing my jeep yet? I just want to drive it!"
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work is underway...

had to take the tires off for easier access to cut.
















next step is going to be building some lights.
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nice..you should drop a sound system and a turbo
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Lol, that's awesome
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and a chain steering wheel
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Thats awesome, shes working on the FJ! Makes me want kids, lol. Little boys are menacing, but little girls always look cute. We'll see what I wind up with for a first kid, haha

Good luck modding the FJ and keep us posted, and my advice when she ups the speed and then wants more, do the 24v mod. Look it up on Youtube. :D
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sweet. reminds me of the power wheels ATV my dad got me when I was like 4 years old. I remeber he did put some real motorcycle parts on it. Like Headlights and Tail lights. and swapped out the electric motor. and put real brakes on it. Damn now that I think about. He might have just gotten me a real mini ATV . lol
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Old 12-25-2008, 02:45 AM
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lights are all finished. just have to install.











she's having fun too. see this isn't all about dad's project. it's hers.
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hmmmm how bout big brake kit and why not make it vip style!
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