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February 01, 2012
13:41
Earning a merit badge with a pinewood derby photo finish
» ‎ Hack a Day

As a boy scout properly acculturated into the DIY philosophy, [Adam] really wanted to get his hands on the new Inventing merit badge. The merit badge required solving a problem, so of course a pinewood derby instant replay system was the obvious solution. After thinking through a few solution paths like a radio-controlled camera that follows the cars, [...]
Tags: badge pinewood merit adam diy-philosophy solution-paths instant-replay digital cameras hacks
April 16, 2011
8:34
Pinewood Derby Cars Have Come A Long Way
» ‎ Hack a Day

Get your graphite and hike a wheel, [Aron Hoekstra] writes in to completely embarrass us with some excellent pinewood derby cars. In the pursuit of that extra something [Aron] consulted with his sons who came up with some cool ideas for cars, one Tron themed and the other basically a Wiimote with wheels! The official [...]
Tags: derby pinewood graphite aron aron-hoekstra long-way pinewood-derby-cars hoekstra wiimote led hacks