eldirector
Grandmaster
Looks like the "rules" can vary across troops.
From the official site:
Official Pinewood Derby Website - Boy Scouts of America
Just about every modification discussed in this thread would pass.
Anyone have a track? Wanna race?
From the official site:
Official Pinewood Derby Website - Boy Scouts of America
- Width shall not exceed 2-3/4 inches.
- Length shall not exceed 7 inches.
- Weight shall not exceed 5 ounces.
- Axles, wheels, and body shall be from the materials provided in the kit.
- Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
- No lubricating oil may be used. Axles may be lubricated with powdered graphite or silicone.
- The car shall not ride on any kind of spring.
- The car must be free-wheeling, with no starting devices.
Just about every modification discussed in this thread would pass.
Anyone have a track? Wanna race?