16 different molds are used to make pinewood derby wheels. Each mold produces a wheel with slightly different characteristics than wheels created by the other molds. The mold number is stamped on the inside of the wheel. Your car will be faster if it uses wheels from the same mold. ...
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You are now ready to add wheels and axles to your pinewood derby car. First, you should lubricate the car and wheels with graphite. First we want to reduce the friction between the wheel hub and the car block. Sand the area around each axle slot with 400 to 1000 grit sand paper until...
Torando is a variation of our light weight pinewood derby car body that utilize cylinder weights or one of our custom lead toppers that sits flush on top. Coming in around 15-17 grams, wood is precisely remove overall wood weight while keeping a strut structure to keep strength. ...
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Step 9: Operation - Weighing Your Pinewood Derby Car Once the scales have been calibrated and the wheel base has been set you are ready to weigh your car. To weigh your car place it on the scale so that the rear axle is on the left platform and the front axle is on the right platf...
Attach weight to the bottom or counter-sink it under the car. The heavier you Pinewood Derby Car is, the faster it will run.