4 wheels do not touch the ground

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Re: 4 wheels do not touch the ground

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we were finally able to remove the four on the floor rule from our rules last year. This is one rule I really wanted to get rid of - over the years I saw to many cars get broke at inspection trying to get the 4th wheel to touch. The look in the scouts and Dads eye when they busted out a chunk of wood trying to get that 4th wheel to touch...
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Re: 4 wheels do not touch the ground

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having_wandered wrote:Here's how I see it. A 6 year old should be able to take the box, dump the kit out on the table, paint it, sticker it, then take his little hammer and pound those nails in to the car. WHATEVER comes out of that should be race-able without penalty.
Amen!
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and Amen!
My wife started a new support group... Widows of the Pinewood Derby.
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Re: 4 wheels do not touch the ground

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:goodjob: :yahoo:
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