Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – April 14, 2017

Some great pinewood derby creations from friends and readers.  The cannon is a real hoot! You can read about these derby cars in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 6. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2017, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and Supplies

Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – April 7, 2017

From Starfighters to turbine cars, you can make amazing pinewood derby cars.  Placing items on top of a thin car is an easy to make very cool pinewood derby designs.  Investigate these cars in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 5. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2017, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. […]

Looking Good: Finishing Your Pinewood Derby Car

Have you ever seen a pinewood derby car that caused to gape from admiration? The paint job looks like it came from a custom paint and body shop, and the detailing is fabulous. You ask: “How did they make the car look like that?” I admit I oftentimes ask that question also. Some people take […]

Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – March 24, 2017

At Maximum Velocity, we love to receive pinewood derby car photos.  Its great fun to see cars such as we have here.  Read more about them in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 4. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2017, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and […]

Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – March 17, 2017

More of your pinewood derby creations on display. A few fendered models, and some great paint jobs for your viewing pleasure.  Read more in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 3. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2017, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and Supplies

Pinewood Derby Times, Volume 16, Issue 12 – March 8, 2017

PINEWOOD DERBY TIMES Volume 16, Issue 12 March 8, 2017 In this Edition – Editor’s Notes – Humor – Product Showcase – 7% off Orders of $70 or More – Pinewood Derby Memory – Speed Prayer – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Q&A Editor’s Notes Last Issue of the Season This is the last issue […]

Drilling Small Pinewood Derby Axles Holes

If your pinewood derby race allows axle holes, then you can create the holes with a drill press, a Pro-Body Tool or a Pro-Axle Jig. In this article we will discuss the various types of drill bits and methods to improve accuracy. Read the article in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 2. Small Drill […]

Pinewood Derby Times, Volume 16, Issue 11 – February 22, 2017

PINEWOOD DERBY TIMES Volume 16, Issue 11 February 22, 2017 In this Edition – Editor’s Notes – Feature Article – Lube for Performance – Humor – Product Showcase – BSA Speed Axles – 1 Cent – Pinewood Derby Memory – Always Thinking Ahead – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Q&A Editor’s Notes New Tungsten Part […]

Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – February 17, 2017

Today we have several “angular” pinewood derby cars.  I especially like the gold paint job, and the stretched racer.  Find out more in Pinewood Derby Times Volume 11, Issue 1. Subscribe to this Free Pinewood Derby E-newsletter (C)2017, Maximum Velocity, Inc. All rights reserved. Maximum Velocity Pinewood Derby Car Plans and Supplies

Pinewood Derby Times, Volume 16, Issue 10 – February 8, 2017

PINEWOOD DERBY TIMES Volume 16, Issue 10 February 8, 2017 In this Edition – Editor’s Notes – Feature Article – Rail-Rider Alignment Walk-through – Humor – Product Showcase – Paint Stand – $2.00 off – Pinewood Derby Memory – Unbelievable – Pinewood Derby Car Showcase – Q&A Editor’s Notes Pre-Shaped Bulk Car Kits Do you […]