RUBBER BAND RACE CAR.
ALMOST AS SOON AS CARS WERE INVENTED PEOPLE STARTED RACING THEM THE FIRST MODERN STYLE CAR WITH AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE CAME ALONG IN 1885 BY 1900 RACE CARS COULD ALREADY REACH MODERN HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND THE FIRST CAR COULD THE FIRST CAR TO REACH THE SPEED OF 100 MPH DID SO IN 1904 THESE ARE EARLY RACE CARS YOU'RE VERY DANGEROUS WITH OPEN CABS AND ALMOST NO SAFETY GEAR FOR THE DRIVERS. YOU CAN GET THE PACKAGE FROM TINKERCRATE
Supplies
WOOD CAR BODY PIECES
WOULD AXLES
WOOD WHEELS
SCREWS
PLASTIC SPACERS
STICKY FOAM CIRCLES
FOAM AXLE ATTACHMENT
WHEEL GRIP STRIPS
TWO RUBBER BANDS
PLASTIC TUBES
PAPER CAR CUTOUTS
WASHER STICKER
RACING TAPE
WOULD AXLES
WOOD WHEELS
SCREWS
PLASTIC SPACERS
STICKY FOAM CIRCLES
FOAM AXLE ATTACHMENT
WHEEL GRIP STRIPS
TWO RUBBER BANDS
PLASTIC TUBES
PAPER CAR CUTOUTS
WASHER STICKER
RACING TAPE
SECTION A: STEP ONE: BUILD THE FRONT FRAMEE
TAKE THE FRONT AXLE AND SLIDE A PLASTIC TUBE OVER EACH END. PUSH THE TUBES DOWN UNTIL THE AXLE AS FAR AS THEY GO.
SECTION a STEP 2
LAY DOWN THE CAR BODY PIECES SO THE LARGE HOLES ARE NEXT TO EACH OTHER AND THE SLANTED END FORM AND UPSIDE DOWN V-SHAPE.
THEN STICK A WASHER STICKER AROUND EACH OF THE LARGE HOLES.
THEN STICK A WASHER STICKER AROUND EACH OF THE LARGE HOLES.
SECTION a STEP 3.
PUSH A SCREW THROUGH THE TOP SMALL HOLE ON THE RIGHT PIECE.MAKE SURE THE HEAD OF THE SCREW IS OPPOSITE THE WASHER STICKER THEN TWIST THE GRAY SPACER ONTO ONTO THE SCREW DON'T TIGHTEN IT ALL THE WAY.
SECTION a STEP 4.
SLIDE THE FRONT AXLE INTO THE LARGE HOLE IN THE SAME PIECE MAKE SURE THE AXLE IS ON THE SAME SIDE AS THE GRAY SPACER.
SECTION a STEP 5.
SLIDE THE SECOND BODY PIECE ONTO THE AXLE THIS WILL SEND WHICH THE AXLE BETWEEN THE WASHER STICKERS THEN SLIDE THE SCREW THROUGH THE SECOND BODY PIECE AND TWIST IT INTO THE GRAY SPACER DO NOT TIGHTEN IT ALL THE WAY.
SECTION a STEP 6.
TAKE THE FRONT PAPER CAR CUT OUT AND PRESS IT ALONG THE CREASES TO FORM NICE CURSED CORNERS FOLD THE SIDES AND THE FRONT DOWN.
SECTION a STEP 7.
PLACE TO CUT OUT OVER THE BODY PIECES SO THE NOTCHES FIT OVER THE SCREW SLIDE IT DOWN AND FIT THE TABS INTO THE SLOT IN FRONT THEN TIGHTEN THE SCREWS TO HOLD IT IN PLACE.
SECTION B STEP ONE
TAKE THE BACK AXLE AND SLIDE A PLASTIC TUBE OVER EACH END PUSH THE TUBES DOWN ONTO THE AXLE AS FAR AS THEY GO.
SECTION B STEP 2
LAY DOWN THE BODY CAR PIECES SO THE LARGE HOLES ARE NEXT TO EACH OTHER AND AND AND THE SLANT ENDS FORM A V-SHAPE. THEN STICK A WASHER STICKER AROUND EACH OF THE LARGE HOLES.
SECTION B STEP 3
BUSH'S SCREW THROUGH THE TOP SMALL HOLE ON THE RIGHT MAKE SURE THE HEAD OF THE SCREW IS OPPOSITE THE WASHER STICKER THEN TWIST AN ORANGE SPACE OR ONTO THE SCREW DO NOT TIGHTEN IT ALL THE WAY.
SECTION B STEP 4
SLIDE THE BACK AXLE INTO THE LARGE HOLE IN THE SAME PIECE MAKE SURE THE AXLE IS ON THE SAME SIDE AS THE ORANGE SPACER.
SECTION B STEP 5
SLIDE THE SECOND BODY PIECE ONTO THE AXLE THIS WILL SIGN THE AXLE BETWEEN THE WASHER STICKERS THEN SLIDE A SCREW THROUGH THE SECOND BODY PIECE AND TWIST IT INTO THE ORANGE SPACER DO NOT TIGHTEN IT ALL THE WAY.
SECTION C STEP ONE.
SET THE FRONT AND BACK FRAMES ON THE TABLE SO THE FRONT AXLE IS ON THE LEFT AND THE BACK AXLE IS ON THE RIGHT SLIDE THE FRAMES TOGETHER SO THE FRONT FRAME FITS INSIDE THE BACK FRAME LINE UP THE SECOND HOLE IN THE FRONT FRAME AND THE FIRST HOLE IN THE BACK FRAME.
SECTION C STEP TWO
PLACE A GRAY SPACER IN BETWEEN THE LAST HOLES IN THE FRONT FRAME HOLD IT THERE WHILE YOU SLIDE A SCREW THROUGH ONE SIDE OF THE FRAME TWIST THE SCREW INTO THE GRAY SPACER BUT DO NOT TIGHTEN IT ALL THE WAY.
SECTION C STEP THREE
THEN SLIDE A SECOND SCREW THROUGH THE OTHER SIDE OF THE FRAME TWIST IT INTO THE GRAY SPACER BUT TIGHTEN ALL THE WAY.
SECTION C STEP FOUR.
FLIP THE FRAME OVER THEN PLACE A GRAY SPACER IN BETWEEN THE FIRST HOLE AND THE BACK FRAME TWIST THE SCREW INTO EITHER SIDE OF GRAY SPACER TO HOLD IT IN PLACE AND TIGHTEN THEM DOWN.
SECTION C STEP 5.
TAKE THE BACK PAPER CUT OUT AND PRESS IT ALONG THE CREASES TO FORM NICE CRISP CORNERS FOLD THE SIDES DOWN AND PUSH THE TABS INTO THE SLOTS.
SECTION C STEP SIX
PLACE TO CUT OUT OVER THE BODY PIECES SO THEN NOT JUST FIT OVER THE SCREWS SO SLIDE IT DOWN THEN TIGHTEN THE SCREWS TO HOLD IT IN PLACE.
SECTION D STEP ONE
CAREFULLY WRAP A WHEEL GRIP AROUND EACH SMALL AND MEDIUM WHEEL AND STICK IT TO THE RIM OVERLAP THE ENDS OF THE STRIP AND TRIM OFF THE EXCESS FOR THE LARGE WHEEL OVERLAP THE ENDS OF TWO GRIP STRIPS AND TRIM OFF THE EXCESS.
SECTION D STEP TWO.
SLIDE A STICKY FOAM CIRCLE OVER THE BACKS AXLE WITH THE STICKY SLIDE FACING OUT PUSH IT DOWN UNTIL IT HITS THE TUBE.
SECTION D STEP THREE
SLIDE ONE OF THE LARGE WHEELS UNTIL THE AXLE THEN ADD ONE MORE STICKY FOAM CIRCLE WITH THE STICKY SIDE FACING IN PUSH THE WHEEL DOWN SO IT'S SANDWICH BETWEEN THE TWO STICKY FOAM CIRCLES.
SECTION D STEP FOUR
REPEAT STEPS TO AND THREE TO ADD ANOTHER BIG WHEEL TO THE BACK AXLE DO THE SAME TO ADD TWO MEDIUM WHEELS TO THE FRONT AXLE.
SECTION E STEP ONE
FLIP YOUR CAR OVER AND FIND THE SECOND SPACER BEHIND FRONT AXLE LOOP THE RUBBER BAND AROUND THE SPACER AND THROUGH ITSELF.
SECTION E STEP 2
FOOD OR RUBBER BAND TOWARDS THE BACK AXLE HOOK PART OF THE AXLE THAT STICKS OUT OVER THE BAND OVER THE RUBBER BAND ROTATE THE AXLE CYBER TIMES TO WIND UP YOUR CAR.
SECTION E STEP 3
HOLD ON TO THE BACK WHEELS AND SET THE CAR ON THE GROUND LET GO AND WATCH IT RACE TRY WINDING UP THE RUBBER BAND MORE TIMES TO MAKE A CAR GO FURTHER USE RACING TYPE TO MAKE A START AND FINISH LINE ON THE FLOOR HAVE FUN RACING YOUR CAR.