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How To Build a Pinewood Derby Car/Tools
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General Tools
Bench Vise
left|thumb|200 px|Bench vise
UsesHolding block.
SafetyAdult supervision
Coping saw
left|thumb|200 px|Coping saw
UsesCutting block.
SafetyAdult supervision
Scroll saw
left|thumb|200 px|Scroll saw
UsesCutting block.
SafetyAdult use, safety glasses
Band Saw
left|thumb|200 px|Scroll saw
UsesCutting block.
SafetyAdult use, safety glasses
Belt Sander
left|thumb|200 px|Belt sander
UsesSanding and squaring block.
SafetyAdult use, safety glasses
Hand Drill
left|thumb|200 px|Battery hand drill
UsesAxle holes, weight holes, wheel sanding, axle polishing.
SafetyAdult supervision, safety glasses
Drill press
left|thumb|200 px|Drill press
UsesAxle holes, weight holes, wheel sanding, axle groove cutting.
SafetyAdult use, safety glasses
Specialty Tools
Axle hole tool
left|thumb|200 px|axle hole drilling tool
UsesDrilling accurate axle holes and pilot holes for axle slots without a drill press (U.S. Patent 6,904,694).
SafetyAdult supervision, safety glasses
Axle insertion tool
left|thumb|200 px|Axle insertion tool
UsesAxle insertion without hammer
SafetyAdult supervision
Axle Press
left|thumb|200 px|Axle press
UsesAxle straightening and beveling/tapering (U.S. Patent Application 20060090536).
SafetyAdult supervision, safety glasses
Wheel bore polishing tool
left|thumb|200 px|Wheel bore polishing tool
UsesPolishing hub bore
SafetyAdult supervision
Hub tool
left|thumb|200 px|Hub tool
right|thumb|200 px|hub tool closeup
UsesHub reaming, squaring and coning (U.S. Patent 6,969,312).
SafetyAdult supervision
Wheel mandrel
left|thumb|200 px|Centering wheel mandrel
UsesWheel sanding and polishing (U.S. Patent Application 20050110224).
SafetyAdult supervision, safety glasses
Wheelshaver
left|thumb|200 px|Wheel shaving tool
right|thumb|200 px|Wheel shaving tool closeup
UsesWheel surface and side treatment.
SafetyAdult supervision
Outer hub shaver
left|thumb|200 px|Hub shaving tool
UsesFlattening outer hub.
SafetyAdult supervision
Wheel balancing tool
left|thumb|200 px|Wheel balancing tool
UsesStatic balancing wheels.
SafetyAdult supervision
Commercial Tools
Lathe
left|thumb|200 px|CNC lathe
UsesWheel and axle modifications.
Band saw
left|thumb|200 px|Band saw
UsesBody cutout.