13-Year-Old Built $35 Scooter

13-Year-Old Built $35 Scooter ATV S “My 13-year-old nephew Anthony Yoder built a wood frame scooter powered by a 2 4 hp Briggs & Stratton engine ” says Firman Yoder Millersburg Ohio “The front end of the scooter came from a bicycle and he mounted a bicycle seat on the frame The engine was fitted with a 2 1/2-in pulley that belt-drives the rear wheels “The rear wheels are mounted right up next to each other so that the belt rides between them The scooter has a small pedal that you push to tighten the belt via a wire that runs to a small idler pulley Another pedal connects to a wire that runs back to a board that pushes against the rear wheels to brake ” says Yoder The scooter cruises at a top speed of 20 mph fitted with small 9-in wheels A pvc pipe fitted with a removable cap serves as a toolbox Total cost of the scooter? Just $35 Contact: FARM SHOW Followup Anthony Yoder 2411 C R 58 Millersburg Ohio 44654

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