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Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 1:17 pm
by Jocool
yeah. it is a maglev car. it has to hav a track, or it will not be maglev.

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 2:23 pm
by blue cobra

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: March 31st, 2010, 2:38 pm
by Jocool
that pretty much what u need to know for the competition.

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 4th, 2010, 11:22 am
by Jocool
how do u make your sleds?

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 4th, 2010, 4:11 pm
by blue cobra
I'm a fan of balsa.

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 4th, 2010, 5:05 pm
by fmtiger124
I know last year we used fiberglass though I'm not really sure how it worked since we always had something dumb go wrong with the car and I wasn't on the event

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 5th, 2010, 5:35 pm
by Jocool
really? we just use wood. it isn't very easy making sleds out of pine. but, it is good size and the right weight so its good.

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 8th, 2010, 5:54 pm
by Jocool
What is an example of a golden car run please (formatted as mass, time)

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 15th, 2010, 1:28 pm
by paleonaps
I used balsa and masonite. I got 1st at regionals, but 35th at states. (stupid guy had the polarity reversed-----Uggh) :x

Re: Car of Tomorrow B [NY Trial]

Posted: April 15th, 2010, 5:13 pm
by Jocool
Jocool wrote:What is an example of a golden car run please (formatted as mass, time)
again.