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Originally Posted by poohbear_nc
Radio Shack has "Flipper" cars - in various sizes - the antenna is on the remote control, not the car. I got the smallest size for Stella. The wheels run on carpet just fine, and when the car hits an obstacle, it flips over and reverses direction - a definite plus when Stella bats it under the kitchen stove. With fresh batteries, I can control the car in & out of 2-3 rooms -- the problem is sight lines -- as the batteries weaken, you have to keep the antenna in view of the car's location or it stops.
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Thanks, pooh. I'll think I'll go out in a few minutes and head for the nearest Radio Shack and look for one of those.