Pinewood Derby Car, design, rules, plans, weights, wheels, axles

It's easy to lead the pack when you build the original pinewood derby car—the hottest, fastest racer around! BSA's official pinewood derby car kit has been the choice of Cub Scout champions for more than 40 years. The kit contains one car body with wheels and axles. It's ready to carve, sand, paint, race, and win. You can build yours like the cars shown here with our official derby accessories and decals.

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Pinewood Derby Master Mechanic Kit/Book

$9.99

Kit includes the following: A build it yourself balance scale designed to accurately weigh your racer, before checking in, to exactly 5 ounces, using 25 quarters as the counter weight. Includes a 5" x 5" sheet of stickers to decorate your car, a 16-page book with instructions for how to use the balance and other tips for making a super fast Pinewood Derby racer--including the science behind pinewood derby, friction, gravity, momentum and how to calculate the scale MPH of your car. Also includes adhesive discs to quickly and easily get your car to the correct weight.

Official Pinewood Derby

Wheels and Axles $1.99

The Official wheel and axle replacement parts for your Pinewood Derby car. 4 Wheels and 4 Axles, available in 5 different colors. Black, Ragin’ Red, Screamin’ Yellow, Outrageous Orange, and Blazin’ Blue.

DERBY CAR CARVING TEMPLATES

AND DESIGN DECALS $3.99

Take the guesswork out of building your winning derby car. Each template provides an outline you can trace and follow. And there's a sheet of cool decals to transform your car into a mean machine. This is a must have, time saving purchase!

NEW!

BSA 100th Anniversary Decal Set $3.99

Your's is a special car and this is a special year! Gear up for the centennial and customize your race car with these official 100th anniversary decals. It will look so cool at the finish line.

DERBY DECAL SET $3.99
Customize your pinewood derby car just like the real thing! This exciting set includes automotive sponsor graphics, alphanumeric characters (two of each), plus lots more! Cut them out, remove the paper backing, and apply!

Pinewood Derby® Axle Lube $3.99
Improve the performance of your derby car by applying this lubricant to the center of the hub between the wheel and axle! Dry white powdered lubricant includes an additive that clings to smooth surfaces for improved lubrication. Won't stain. Comes in a "puffer" tube.

High Speed Pinewood Derby® Graphite $4.99

NEW! This product is a high carbon graphite used to lubricate the wheels of a Pinewood Derby® car for increased speed and performance during a race. Tube-O-Lube is an odor free, extra-fine dry powdered lubricant which is dark grey/black in color. Graphite should be used with adult supervision only. Check local race rules for regulations regarding the indoor use of graphite. Technical information: Carbon Content 95%; Partial Size +325 mesh (approx. 44 micron); Quantity 0.21 ounce in a resealable puffer tube.

Pinewood Derby® Axle Guard $3.49

This patented new guard will keep your Pinewood Derby® car wheels aligned and secure race after race. Designed exclusively for BSA®, this under car plate has a ridge that slides right into the pre-cut axle groove to straighten and secure the axle to the car body. Its unique design allows for adequate track clearance and has no interference with the performance of your car. It is simple to understand and includes 4 screws per plate, making it easy to apply to the car. The guard can also be used to repair broken or chipped axle grooves. Each plate is made of lightweight plastic. When applied with the 8 screws provided, 2 plates will add .2 oz to the weight of your car.

DERBY WEIGHTS $3.99

This 2.3-oz., triangular flat zinc weight is scored so sections may be broken off to gradually adjust weight downward. Predrilled holes make installation easy. Screws included.

NEW! Pinewood Derby® Tungsten Putty Weight $8.99

Another exciting new addition to our official line of Pinewood Derby^® car accessories! Easily molded into any shape you desire, tungsten putty can be used to add the perfect amount of weight exactly where you need it. Putty is sticky, non-toxic, and waterproof—stays where you put it! Add the whole ounce or break off just what you need to fine-tune and finish your winning design.

NEW! Pinewood Derby® Tungsten Weight $13.99

2 Ounces of Tungsten Cylinders. The Worx kit contains 8 pieces of 3/8" diagonal, high density, semi polished tungsten. 2: 1/2oz, 2: 1/4oz, and 4: 1/8oz pieces which will give the car builder a dense compact weight solution with adjustability for precise weight and balance. These weights are easily installed by drilling a 25/64" hole in the body in any desired weighting location. The Derby Worx Kit

NEW! Blue Pinewood Derby® Scale $41.99

Scale helps during the crafting of cars and is used for car check-in on race day. Compact portable scale is an essential tool for conducting a smooth and fair race. New scale is stylish in design and color; scale weighs 15.1 oz; accurate digital scale displays in pounds, ounces, or grams with an 11 lb capacity and a tare feature. Operates on 2AA batteries, which are included and has automatic shut-off for longer battery life. Includes easy-to-use operation manual. Dimensions: 8"x6"x1.25". Other uses include home office and kitchen applications. Buttons and display are sealed to prevent against spills.


Pinewood Derby® Hub Tool $9.99
The Pro Body Tool is a precision CNC machined sizing pin made from C.R. steel with zinc plating for corrosion protection. Ensuring proper axle fit by reaming undersized wheel bores (great for wheels that don't fit on the mandrel!). Ensures accurate rotation by squaring the inner wheel hub to the wheel bore for proper mounting on a Wheel Mandrel. Reduces the wheel hub to a car body braking effect by accurately and easily coning the inside wheel hub.

Alignment Tool



ALIGNMENT TOOL $4.99
It's like a precision tune-up for your derby car! Designed to perform seven critical measurements, including clearance between the car and wheels, wheel camber, toe-in/toe-out, wheel parallelism, car length and width, and track clearance. Made from molded plastic with easy-to-read markings. Instructions included.

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