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by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Best Design Voting
Replies: 10
Views: 30440

Re: Best Design Voting

I could test that Kurt, but my guess is they are too light to measure accurately. It is a good idea though.
by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 11:50 am
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Best Design Voting
Replies: 10
Views: 30440

Re: Best Design Voting

I considered those but you'd need one for every single car, and it could be tough to enforce the 3 favorite car practice if there are too many Scouts voting at a time or if the process is rushed.
by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 11:48 am
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Storing and Transporting impounded Cars?
Replies: 8
Views: 14660

Re: Storing and Transporting impounded Cars?

Yeah, sorry to resurrect. Had been years since I've been to this board, and was coming across many topics of interest while browsing for things I'm researching.

Expect to see more resurrections - gonna look like the Thriller video around here

Glad you found a solution - similar to mine it sounds
by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 10:01 am
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Best Design Voting
Replies: 10
Views: 30440

Best Design Voting

Our Pack and District both award Best Design trophies based on Scout voting. In the past, we've used ballots (where Scouts write the car # of their top 3 favorites) and the bead (not bean, this is Louisiana and we do everything carnival style) in a cup method (each Scout given 3 beads to drop in the...
by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:45 am
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Storing and Transporting impounded Cars?
Replies: 8
Views: 14660

Re: Storing and Transporting impounded Cars?

VK, I started collecting the plastic Coca-Cola cases that the 12 oz bottles come in. You can outfit them with strips of wood to rest the cars on inside. The benefits to doing this are that they have handles (which require TWO hands - a good thing) to carry them and, as long as the cars aren't too ta...
by Skywalker Racing
Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:33 am
Forum: Planning, Preps & Running the Race
Topic: Volunteer Thanks
Replies: 3
Views: 9926

Re: Volunteer Thanks

Very nice; great idea!
by Skywalker Racing
Wed Feb 07, 2018 11:03 pm
Forum: Other Vendors
Topic: Now Available: The Clear Drill Jig
Replies: 13
Views: 25362

Now Available: The Clear Drill Jig

STAR CARS is pleased to now offer The Clear Drill Jig on our website. The Clear Drill Jig is easy to use and results in a very accurate drill. My own two Scouts used the jig to win Pack and District last year, and I'm excited to make these available to all Scouts at a very reasonable price point. Cl...