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Old 10-24-2007, 08:01 PM
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i cant find my old car but if you just take the same principals of a rubber band air plane it should work the same just use tightly rolled paper for the chassie and manila or some type of hard paper for the cut out wheels then take a paper clip to make the axles and then make a propeller out of a type of hard paper but this is where it becomes very important that you make the propeller right cause it is the driving force for the whole car just google it and try different propellers thats what i did and i got my paper car to go across the basket ball court. lemme know if you need any more help
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Old 01-09-2008, 07:08 PM
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us CD's for the wheels....they are very low friction and are very big which means one revolution covers a greater distance.
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Old 01-10-2008, 10:44 PM
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90 feet?! wow
the car i made had problems with my rear axle shaft breaking due to the extremely strong rubber tube i used as a band >.<
well i'll start again i 'spose
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Old 01-10-2008, 10:52 PM
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dude, im pretty sure this would have been due like 2 months ago now.
so theres no need to keep this open, even if it is pertaining to the topic...
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