Pinewood Derby Planning Sheet

Pinewood derby designs patterns page 98 14 gauge copper wire steering wheel pattern side view top view front side wheel well pattern cut 2 extra wheel is notched and glued to the back.

Pinewood derby planning sheet. Below is an activity list that i used to organize our cub scout pack pinewood derby race. Getting started the most exciting pinewood derbies require lots of planning and lots of volunteers to help with the event. Pinewood derby race planning guide. Cub scouts aren t and shouldn t be expected to do it all themselves.

Reserve the event location. Building a car is a lot easier if you use a pinewood derby car template. Cub scout pinewood derby planning guide if you are the race manager organizer a good plan will help make your job easier. If renting pay any rental costs and lock in date with track owner.

If you re planning to build a derby car to join in the race you ll need a template as a guide. Windshield side post pattern cut 2 windshield pattern 4 1 2 4ˆ. This plan assumes the race will be held the fourth week of january. Inform den leader s of their responsibilities.

Glue windshield side posts to the side of the jeep body. It seems the best way to do this is with a pinewood derby committee. Types of pinewood derby templates. When i ran the pinewood derby for my son s cub scout pack 468 in trumbull ct i created the activity list below to help me and the next race manager organize the activities we needed to manage our race.

I suggest organizing a committee at the first pack meeting of the year and drafting as many parents as possible to help. Building a pinewood derby car is a life changing bonding experience for parents and their son or daughter.