3 wheel: ALL tungsten (no lead)


  This car is lubricated with graphite.


The YouTube video of the time trial:


https://youtu.be/L4059v1J-Lw


This car averages 2.9244 on a 42 ft best track.  

The 10 heats:

1. 2.9210

2. 2.9233

3. 2.9271

4. 2.9253

5. 2.9237

6. 2.9269

7. 2.9220

8. 2.9234

9. 2.9278

10. 2.9240


I have recently upgraded to a wireless remote starting gate which gives more accurate and consistent time trials.



THIS LISTING IS FOR A 3 wheel car



• All cars, wheels, and axles are made from the official BSA kits.


•comes with graphite and brush


• tungsten  weighted: 4.969 oz


• 3 wheels are touching


• a guide fin is used in place of the high wheel thus allowing the extra weight from a fourth wheel to be utilized for extra speed in the fine tuning process


• The wheels are RSX razor 


• The axles have been straightened and deburred to a 2000 grit finish and sealed with a dry lubricant. 


• The wheelbase is Extended 


• The COG (center of gravity) is 0.7843"


  The length of this car does not exceed 7" and is in compliance with BSA rules and regulations on body length

  The overall width of the car does not exceed 2 3/4" and is in compliance with BSA rules and regulations on car Width

  The car has a minimum clearance of 1 3/4" between the wheels and meets BSA rules and regulations

  The car has a 3/8" clearing underneath the body so it does not rub on the track and meets BSA rules and regulations 


• The rear axles are cambered at a 2.5 degree bend to allow the least amount of wheel tread to make contact with the track, thus reducing friction. 


• The steer axle is set at 1.5 degrees and the cars average 3.5-4" of drift on a 4ft tuning board.




I have made almost a thousand pinewood derby cars in my lifetime. If you have any questions, comments, or requests, feel free 



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