Damn, those Big Wheels were indestructible. I remember wearing a few flat spots on the wheels from sliding, and I think mine eventually got a butt-pinching crack on the bottom – but it certainly lasted longer than any of today’s kid toys, especially considering the abuse we put them through.
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We used Slip and Slides and air matrices.
Odie – I actually did that with my little brothers big wheel. The landing sucked.
Damn, those Big Wheels were indestructible. I remember wearing a few flat spots on the wheels from sliding, and I think mine eventually got a butt-pinching crack on the bottom – but it certainly lasted longer than any of today’s kid toys, especially considering the abuse we put them through.
Harper – Yep, we ran the wheels of of them also.