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How high can you jump an Electric Wheelchair?

You can imagine our delight when we received the news that Daniel will receive his first electric wheelchair. Daniel is 13 years old and, as a lover of both fast cars and the highly successful car show Top Gear, we knew the thought of getting behind a motorised anything would having him busting with excitement.

He was sitting in the lounge room watching TV when Penny and I came in to tell him the news. While the first sound that came out of his mouth were screams of delight we thought we had anticipated what his first questions would be, When do I get it?, Do I get a choice?, Can I test drive it?

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