Pack 1607 is located in Royal Oak, MI and is chartered by Northwood Elementary School. We are a pack in the Northridge District of the Detroit Area Council in the Boy Scouts of America.
What
Pinewood Derby Pack Mtg
When
March 15
7pm
Where
Northwood Cafeteria
Car check-in Saturday March 13, 2010
11 AM – 4 PM
Hrynik home at 409 Walnut, in Royal Oak
Click here for a map to the Hrynik home.
Cars should be finished and ready to race upon check-in. We will check the weight and track fit limits, and ensure the cars adhere to the official rules:
1. The car weight shall not exceed 5.0 ounces. The official race scale shall be considered final.
2. The overall length of the car shall not exceed 7 inches.
3. The overall width of the car shall not exceed 2 ¾ inches.
4. The car must have 1 ¾” clearance between the wheels.
5. The car must have 3/8” clearance underneath the body.
6. The wood provided in the kit must be used. The block may be shaped any way that is desired.
7. The wheels supplied with the kit must be used. The wheels may not be cut, drilled, beveled or rounded. You may remove the seam from the wheels.
8. The axles supplied with the kit must be used. They may be polished or lubricated.
9. Wheel bearings, washers or bushings are prohibited.
10. The car must not ride on any type of springs.
11. The car must be freewheeling, with no starting devices.
12. No loose material of any kind, such as lead shot, may be used.
For those whose cars do not pass check-in, we will have some tools and be available to help if you need to make last minute adjustments.