Runners Convert Wagon (Dec, 1947)
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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Dec, 1947
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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Dec, 1947
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Runners Convert Wagon
Four small wheel runners quickly convert this child’s wagon into a steerable sled for use in winter. Patented by Emil Lersch, of Pensacola, Fla., the ski-like, turned-up metal runners are each clamped firmly to a wheel of the wagon by a pair of side plates shaped to conform closely to the wheel’s contours. In addition, angled braces between the runners and the axles provide lateral stability.
Make a “sidewalk runabout” and a sled wagon…
Modern Mechanix has a couple great projects (and ideas) from over 50 years ago for snow and sidewalk transportation. More @ Modern Mechanix - Link. Related: Runners Convert Wagon (Dec, 1947) - Link.This Sidewalk Runabout is Easy to Build……
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