If you are planning a pinewood derby race and are not required to use a specific kit type, our MV Basic or Wedge Car Kit are just what you need. These attractively priced kits are equipped with:–Quality Block –Unlike the blocks provided by some organizations, our blocks are soft, northw...
March 31, 2008 - My neighbor's boys have been competing in the Pinewood Derby 3 or 4 times with zero wins, not even one heat. I recently befriended the parents and they gave me the chance to assist the boys this year. I read your book and that was the key to our success. The ol...
Most brands of pinewood derby kits come with slots on one side of the block into which the axles are pressed. These pre-made slots generally work well, but there are occasions when the car builder would like to cut new axle slots. These include when: The existing slots are defective. The...
Well, we got our car kits two weeks before the race. This was our son’s first pinewood derby race. We worked as a team: Son, Mom, Dad. Even the man at the hobby shop helped. We went there every day to weigh our cars. As soon as we walked in the door, they got out the li...
There are two vendors for RA car kits and parts: Make Tracks www.royalracers.com RA Racers www.raracers.net A lot of the information in the newsletter relates to cub scout pinewood derby races. We are in an Awana-sponsored event. What do we need to do to the Awana wheels and axles?