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Speed to the Finish! The most complete source for pinewood derby speed tips and techniques on the market today!
Pinewood Car Plans Detailed car plans, with templates and step-by-step instructions.
Speed Supplies Lead and tungsten weight, polishing supplies, lubes, and more
Specialty Tools Unique and innovative tools to get the maximum speed from your car!
Kits & Blocks Pre-cut car kits, blocks, bulk kits, and more
Wheels & Axles Speed wheels, speed axles, competition components, and more
Decals, Etc. Decals, DerbyDome Display Case and more
Race Management Software, gauges, and more
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Links
Pine Derby Timers, Tracks, and Software
BestTrack - Offers a line of strong, but lightweight aluminum tracks that can be expanded one track at a time.
Grand Prix Software Central - Offers the 'GrandPrix Race Manager' software package for managing Pinewood Derby® and Awana Grand Prix type races.
Intelligent Automation - Manufacturer of Timestopper timers and judging systems.
Microwizard - Manufacturer of a complete line of pine derby timing equipment and accessories.
NewBold Products - Pine derby timers and finish lines.
New Directions - Manufacturer of 'The Judge', a popular electronic finish line.
SuperTimer - Offering SuperTimer II - a pine derby timer that talks; and SuperTrack - a pine derby track that assembles without tools.
General Pine Derby Information Sites
AgentZ Scouting Resources Pinewood Derby Information - General pine derby information, free race management software, and free web sites for scout groups.
Derby Talk - A forum for discussing pine derby topics with other enthusiasts.
Grand Prix Race Central - Tips on running a race, tracks, electronics plans, software, and much more.
Hobby Science Manuals - Extensive information on the science of pine derby cars.
Pine Derby Blog - A web log of pine derby-related thoughts and ideas.
Pine Derby Car Building Tips - Unique pine derby car building information.
Pinewood Derby Mania - An excellent source for pine derby information.
Pine Derby Car Supplies
Rockler Woodworking and Hardware - Full service supplier of woodworking supplies - click here to order a free catalog.
Derby Worx - Information regarding the Pro-Tool line of pine derby products.
The following are courtesy links. Maximum Velocity does not necessarily endorse the products sold by these companies.
Hodges Hobby House - Pine derby supplies, physics, facts, and fun.
Pinewood Pro - Derby car design plans, speed axles, wheels and how-to guides, plus free tips, Derby Racer's license, award certificates and more.
The Winning Edge - Offers a booklet that teaches you the specifics of building a pinewood car for speed.
Other Sites of Interest
Raingutter Regatta - World Class Boats - Here is an excellent booklet on building a fast sailboat for your raingutter or sailboat regatta.
Boy Scout Store - Boy Scout collectibles including patches, badges, pins, etc.
Brush Creek Trading Company - Rare and unusual scouting memorabilia.
Scouting Patches from Around the World - A collection of scout patches from various countries
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Are you interested in other parent-child projects? Here are some great ones!

Ahoy there! Do you know how to convert your boat kit into a fast and sleek sailing machine? If not, visit Raingutter Regatta to learn more.

Do you know how to convert your space derby kit into a fast and sleek soaring machine? If not, visit Spaceship Derby to learn more.
Rocket Car

The Rocket Car is a pine derby-size car that is propelled by a rocket engine at blazing speeds along a guide string. When equipped with an optional parachute, the parachute will deploy at the end of the run to slow down the car. Click on the picture or here to learn more or purchase this product
Mousetrap Car

The Mousetrap Car uses a standard mousetrap to propel the car. Easy-to-build kits are available for a fast car, a long-distance car, and even a mousetrap-powered boat!. Click on the picture or here to learn more or purchase this product This product is sold by www.docfizzix.com.
Desktop Trebuchet

A trebuchet was a medieval siege machine based on the principle of a sling which hurled rocks at castles. This desktop working model (14"L x 8"W x 22"H) won't destroy buildings, but it will throw wooden balls over 20 feet to knock down Duplo, Lego, or wood block walls! The kit comes with all needed parts - only glue and clamps are required. Click on the picture or here to learn more or purchase this product This product is sold by www.trebuchet.com
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Cub Scout Pack Sites
Cub Scout Pack 148 - Pacific Harbor Council
Cub Scout Pack 515 - Kenosha, Wisconsin
Cub Scout Pack 1007 - Birmingham, Michigan
Cub Scout Pack 531 -
3rd Annual Pinewood Open - Birmingham, Michigan
With Maximum Velocity! booklets and supplies you can build a pine derby car that reaches
MAXIMUM VELOCITY!

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