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Extended Bolt
Pinewood Derby Car Design







THE BOLT is named for the small dart that is used in a crossbow. And like a crossbow bolt, THE BOLT will take off like it was shot.

In addition to the car kit and basic hand tools, you will need the following supplies to build THE BOLT:

• 3/8" or 25/64" Brad Point or Forstner drill bit (hardware store item)



• 3/16" drill bit (hardware store item)



• Coping saw



• Files - Half Round and Rat Tail (Hardware store item)



• 3 inches of 3/8" dowel rod



• Tungsten: 3-1/2 ounces of tungsten cylinders



• Tungsten: 12 tungsten beads



• Custom Designs decal sheet was used to customize the car in the photo



• The extended wheel base can be created by either cutting new axle slots with two hacksaw blades, or by drilling axle holes with the Pro-Body Tool. Instructions and templates are provided in the Advanced Car Plans 2 booklet.

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