Boys Build “Pumpmobile” (Mar, 1938)
Boys Build “Pumpmobile”
TWO young inventors in Dobbs Ferry, N. Y., combined their resources, consisting of half of a bicycle and a four-wheeled coaster wagon, to produce a novel vehicle which they call a “pumpmobile.” The fork of the bicycle was mounted on the rear of the coaster wagon, locomotion for the combination vehicle being secured by pedaling the bike’s one wheel.
Magic hat, pumpmobile, car steering wheel instrument panel, giant garage door clock and freak vehicles…
Modern Mechanix just dropped some major past-future view “makes”… Boys Build “Pumpmobile” (March, Modern Mechanix 1938) – Link.A One-Man Show with a Magic Hat (Sep, Popular Science 1933) – Link.Car’s steering wheel is the instrument panel (Marc…