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<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Name the four basic components of a Pinewood Derby car.
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<b>2. <section begin=req2 /><noinclude></noinclude>Cars must meet the basic following requirements:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude></noinclude>Must be made during the current calendar year or Pathfinder club year.
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:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude></noinclude>Width of car shall not exceed 2 3/4” or 70 mm
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:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude></noinclude>Length of car shall not exceed 7” or 178 mm
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:<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude></noinclude>Weight of car shall not exceed 5 oz. (142 grams)
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:<b>e. <section begin=req2e /><noinclude></noinclude>Width between wheels shall be 1 3/4” or 44 mm
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:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude></noinclude>Height from bottom of car to bottom of tires shall be 3/8” minimim or 10 mm
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:<b>g. <section begin=req2g /><noinclude></noinclude>Use only axles, wheels, and wood provided in the kit you purchase.
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:<b>h. <section begin=req2h /><noinclude></noinclude>Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
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<b>3. <section begin=req3 /><noinclude></noinclude>Know how to use safely the following while building your project:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req2a /><noinclude></noinclude>Saw
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:<b>b. <section begin=req2b /><noinclude></noinclude>Wood rasp
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:<b>c. <section begin=req2c /><noinclude></noinclude>Coarse sandpaper
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:<b>d. <section begin=req2d /><noinclude></noinclude>Fine sandpaper
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:<b>e. <section begin=req2e /><noinclude></noinclude>Wood plane
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:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude></noinclude>Hammer
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:<b>g. <section begin=req2g /><noinclude></noinclude>Shaping stick
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<b>4. <section begin=req4 /><noinclude></noinclude>Know the basic steps in designing a car:
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:<b>a. <section begin=req4a /><noinclude></noinclude>Design
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:<b>b. <section begin=req4b /><noinclude></noinclude>Transfer of design
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:<b>c. <section begin=req4c /><noinclude></noinclude>Building the car
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:<b>d. <section begin=req4d /><noinclude></noinclude>Axles and wheels
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:<b>e. <section begin=req4e /><noinclude></noinclude>Adding weight
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:<b>f. <section begin=req4f /><noinclude></noinclude>Lubrication
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<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Design and build to completion a Pinewood Derby car from a basic kit using the instructions in the kit or if no instructions, follow the directions in #2.
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<section begin=challenge />
<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Participate in a sponsored Pinewood Derby event using the car you built in #5.
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-<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Name the four basic components of a Pinewood Derby car.
+<b>1. <section begin=req1 /><noinclude></noinclude>Name the four basic components of a Pinecar Derby car.
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-:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude></noinclude>Height from bottom of car to bottom of tires shall be 3/8” minimim or 10 mm
+:<b>f. <section begin=req2f /><noinclude></noinclude>Height from bottom of car to bottom of tires shall be 3/8” minimum or 10 mm
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-<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Participate in a sponsored Pinecard Derby event using the car you built in #5.
+<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Participate in a sponsored Pinecar Derby event using the car you built in #5.
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-<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Design and build to completion a Pinewood Derby car from a basic kit using the instructions in the kit or if no instructions, follow the directions in #2.
+<b>5. <section begin=req5 /><noinclude></noinclude>Design and build to completion a pinecar from a basic kit using the instructions in the kit or if no instructions, follow the directions in #2.
 <noinclude></noinclude><section end=req5 /></b>
 <section begin=challenge />
-<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Participate in a sponsored Pinewood Derby event using the car you built in #5.
+<b>6. <section begin=req6 /><noinclude></noinclude>Participate in a sponsored Pinecard Derby event using the car you built in #5.
 <noinclude></noinclude><section end=req6 /></b>
 <section end=challenge />