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All it needed was a clean of the battery terminal and also the red piece that directs the elephant had a piece broken off it, so I repaired it with a piece of brass wire. https://i.postimg.cc/XG0vs...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-17-2021, 08:38 PM
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And a video. https://youtu.be/d1ALK8H8nCc
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-17-2021, 01:17 PM
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Here are some shots.. https://i.postimg.cc/BvgMNYcB/2625-B3-E5-8980-41-D9-A933-40-AE87-A503-BE.jpg (https://postimg.cc/3ykXxZqk) https://i.postimg.cc/JnYKCsFy/2-E838-C5-A-5-A13-41-E1-8-F86-D...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-17-2021, 01:15 PM
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I did see that one but he doesn’t ship to the uk.
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-12-2021, 03:00 PM
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Cheers, when it arrives I’ll update.
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-12-2021, 12:32 PM
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Managed to find one at last.  https://i.postimg.cc/18QvR2km/0-BE9-D92-E-21-F0-4-F78-A7-C9-B7-FFCCA76-DFB.jpg (https://postimg.cc/18QvR2km) https://i.postimg.cc/JtSTvGKB/76939032-EC3-A-4-DB4-9-E1-E...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 04-12-2021, 11:42 AM
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    Thread: Mystery Elephant train
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Found this shot of a dismantled merry go zoo elephant online. The short top of the body looks like it could be the same, but on a shorter and different chassis. The top certainly looks very similar, ...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 07-17-2020, 03:35 PM
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My guess is Palitoy.
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 07-17-2020, 02:37 PM
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Ive asked my dad and he recalls it was purchased from a small supermarket, (possibly CO-OP) but he cant recall anything else. From watching clips of the Tomy Merry go zoo, the Elephant driving othe...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 07-17-2020, 11:32 AM
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Many thanks for the replies.  I think back then toys could sit in a toy shop for longer than they do nowadays so it could be a late 70s toy.
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 07-17-2020, 12:52 AM
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This is my first post here, Im hoping someone can shed some light on this toy I once had. In the photos are myself as a child, I was born in 1983 in the uk. What I am playing with is a motorised el...
Posted by MichaelD in General Forum , 07-15-2020, 01:39 PM
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