December 1951 - seems metal pedal cars were a bit of a thing across the Commonwealth

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Description December 1951..... seems metal pedal cars were a bit of a thing across the CommonwealthDate of PhotoDec 1951Map^[1]Contributor Keith Funnell

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Location (city or town)GreymouthEventmetal pedal cars were a bit of a thing across the Commonwealth

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Date Created6th June 2021Comments
Dorothy Wills
We had one for our boys in the 1960s but not a lot of concrete for them to go on so they got very frustrated

Samarra Wright-Scott
James King lol

John Visser
Got mine in 57 I think

Ivan Murray Wilson
Origin of the old expression, "pedal to the metal"?

Phil Millar
Yes i had a light Blue one with the White grill,bought in Greymouth around 1951.

Bob Laing
Yes
I had one

Lorraine O'Donoghue
Bought one in 1965 from Calder McKays on the Quay for our son. It was blue.

Alec Birch
Got one in 59, with dump bucket on the back for shiftin dirt, 62 years later, still shiftin dirt.

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December 1951 - seems metal pedal cars were a bit of a thing across the Commonwealth

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