To make the thinnest and lightest wheels you can it s advisable to use cds and dvds or you can use old vinyl records.
Mousetrap car vinyl records.
A ruler two records a thin metal rod and a mousetrap.
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In this tutorial we learn how to build a simple mouse trap car.
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In 1989 mousetrap disbanded to pursue other projects.
Must travel 35 feet must carry a load of atlest 300 grams can not use rat traps race day results.
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Rober visits his friend the world record holder for mouse trap car distance to find out how he does it.
Next you will hold these into place by using the metal rod in between the two of them.
If it s not secure use washers and glue to keep it in the proper.
For my engineering design class our first project was to design and build a mousetrap vehicle.
The cars physics are all about mechanical advantage the trade off between how long it.
First you will lay the ruler down to measure out where you are going to place the records.
Our mousetrap car for engr 120 rear wheel is made from a vinyl record front wheels are cd s swing arm is an arrow shaft.
Started from about 10ft behind the starting line because we ran out of.
It s not fun if it doesn t move as quickly as possible.
Run 1 300 grams 5 6 seconds run 2 300.
With the help of record store owner david sink mousetrap released their first single superkool b w fubar and their second wired train on dave s one hour records label.
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In late 1990 mousetrap reformed following an impromptu performance at the antiquarium record store.
And a good mousetrap car means a fast mousetrap car.
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To do this you will need.
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Record setting mousetrap vehicle.