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    Anyone want to help modify a Radio Flyer Model S?

    You're entitled to your opinion gramps but you have no idea of how I plan on having my kids use this car, our ages, or any info whatsoever. I'm simply looking for like-minded individuals for a knowledge exchange, similar to other Power Wheel owner forums. I assumed that since we are all Tesla...
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    Anyone want to help modify a Radio Flyer Model S?

    I bought a couple 12V 18Ah batteries and hoped to plug in directly into the battery input line. After I connected the car to the new power source and pressed the pedal there was no response from the car. When I reverted to the stock wiring and battery setup the car worked as expected. Here...
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    Anyone want to help modify a Radio Flyer Model S?

    Also saw this power up kit from East Coast Power Ups: ESC Kit - Plug and Play - 12/18/24 Volt 1,000 Watt Variable Speed It's theoretically possible to do a complete rewire that includes using higher voltage battery with a variable speed throttle/soft start mechanism. The main benefit of this...
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    Anyone want to help modify a Radio Flyer Model S?

    I'm actually thinking the reverse - my kids have experienced limited tire spin with the '2' setting. I'd like to see what kind of power I can squeeze out before I consider improving rear wheel traction (read: don't want the car to pop wheelies and flip over). I've seen Jeep Power Wheels get...
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    Anyone want to help modify a Radio Flyer Model S?

    Has anyone tried upgrading the motors and battery? Radio Flyer is pretty stingy about providing any info about the motors or battery parts (liability issue) but my guess is that the motors are 775 brushed motors with 12-36V rating. I've done some research on the motors and I don't think you...