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Re: Where do you get spare F/P motors?

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Originally Posted by Dkoning View Post
Go to Powerwheels website and find a local service center. You may have to buy the whole gearbox to get the motor. They run about $29.95. You may have to call a couple of places to find someone that will sell you one. Powerwheels website says that they are not allowed to sell the gearbox to the public. They may only be installed by a service center. I called Fisherprice and powerwheels and they would not sell me one. They directed me to the website for a service center.
Sometimes you can buy just the motor if you know what make of car that the gearbox goes in.
does anyone know what model the vehicle is?
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