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Example Pinewood Derby car construction rules from the "Cub Scout Grand Prix
Pinewood Derby Guidebook" (BSA No. 33721).
- The car must have been made during the current year (the year in which the
derby is held).
- The width of the car shall not exceed 2-1/4 inches.
- The length of the car shall not exceed 7 inches.
- The weight of the car shall not exceed 5 ounces.
- Axles, wheels, and body wood shall be as provided in the kit.
- Wheel bearings, washers, and bushings are prohibited.
- The car shall not ride on any kind or type of springs.
- Any details added must be within length, width, and weight limits.
- The car must be freewheeling, with no starting devices.
- No loose materials of any kind (such as lead shot) are allowed in the car.
- The official number must be clearly marked or visible on both sides of the
car.
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