{"product_id":"johnco-vinny-v8-vintage-racer","title":"Johnco - Vinny - V8 Vintage Racer","description":"\u003cp\u003eAges 10+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"321\"\u003eBring classic racing to life with the Vinny V8 Vintage Racer, a hands on building experience designed for curious minds and car lovers alike. This thoughtfully engineered STEM kit invites you to construct your own vintage style racer, complete with a realistic V8 engine and working mechanical features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"876\" data-start=\"626\"\u003eCrafted with precision and attention to detail, this model reflects the quality and innovation the brand is known for. Each component is designed to fit seamlessly, creating a build that feels purposeful, rewarding and true to real world engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"878\"\u003eFrom assembling the chassis to connecting the engine and transmission, every step reveals how a car truly works. Once complete, power up the motor and watch your racer come to life, turning learning into something you can see and experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eWhy You Will Love It\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eHands on STEM learning that builds real understanding of automotive engineering\u003cbr data-end=\"1231\" data-start=\"1228\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eRealistic V8 engine with visible components including pistons and crankshaft\u003cbr data-end=\"1310\" data-start=\"1307\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eWorking 4 speed manual transmission including reverse gear\u003cbr data-end=\"1371\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eFunctional steering system with steering wheel and column\u003cbr data-end=\"1431\" data-start=\"1428\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eFront and rear suspension systems with springs and shock absorbers\u003cbr data-end=\"1500\" data-start=\"1497\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eMotorised movement once assembled for interactive play\u003cbr data-end=\"1557\" data-start=\"1554\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eEncourages problem solving, patience and fine motor skills\u003cbr data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eHigh quality components designed for durability and repeated builds\u003cbr data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1685\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1411\" data-start=\"783\"\u003eA rewarding project for both kids and adults who enjoy building and discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1788\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003eHow It Works:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1861\" data-start=\"1790\"\u003eThis is more than a model, it is a fully interactive mechanical system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2115\" data-start=\"1863\"\u003eAs you build, you will connect the engine, transmission, steering and suspension just like a real vehicle. The internal gear system allows you to shift through multiple speeds, including reverse, demonstrating how motion is transferred through the car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2117\"\u003eOnce assembled, the included motor powers the vehicle, bringing all those moving parts together so you can see how everything works in motion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2291\" data-start=\"2266\"\u003eWhat Makes It Different:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2386\" data-start=\"2293\"\u003eUnlike static model kits, the Vinny V8 Vintage Racer is designed to move, shift and function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2664\" data-start=\"2388\"\u003eIt combines mechanical engineering concepts with hands on play, allowing you to explore how gears, suspension and engines work together in a real car. The level of detail in the internal components gives a deeper understanding of automotive systems, not just the outer design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2694\" data-start=\"2671\"\u003eLearning Through Play:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2751\" data-start=\"2696\"\u003eThis STEM building kit supports learning through doing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3000\" data-start=\"2753\"\u003eIt introduces core concepts of engineering such as motion, force, gear ratios and mechanical systems in a way that feels natural and engaging. Ideal for children developing problem solving skills, or adults who enjoy understanding how things work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eAll components required to build the Vinny V8 Vintage Racer\u003cbr data-end=\"1486\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eMotor for powered movement\u003cbr data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eStep by step instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 2 x AAA batteries\u003cbr data-end=\"3190\" data-start=\"3187\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures working gear system including reverse and multiple speeds\u003cbr data-end=\"3259\" data-start=\"3256\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes front and rear suspension systems\u003cbr data-end=\"3304\" data-start=\"3301\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned as a functional STEM engineering model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 10.6 x 18 x 31.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johnco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48140163285224,"sku":"FS733","price":64.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9727\/9132\/files\/FS733_1.png?v=1773903944","url":"https:\/\/iqmstore.com.au\/products\/johnco-vinny-v8-vintage-racer","provider":"IQM Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}