Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets

By David Meade Fox Chapel, 2006 Soft cover, 8" x 8", 106 pages The only Pinewood Derby book officially endorsed by the Boy Scouts of America Whether you are a first-timer or a seasoned competitior, Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets has all the advice and tips you and your child need to build the car that brings home the trophy. Featuring fully-illustrated, easy-to-follow instruction covering every step of the process, author David Meade, a research scientist and the father of two undefeated Derby champs, reveals his ultimate speed secrets for crossing the finish line first. You'll discover: How to build three levels of Pinewood Derby car: The Winning Car, , and The fun of building cars side-by-side with your child The secrets to preparing the wheel and axles, distribuiting weight, and shaving seconds off your race time Seven read-to-cut patterns By using the tips and techniques in Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets, you, too, will be sure to build a winning car while building memories that