Wooden Rubber Band Race Car. The rubber band can slip relative to the wooden axle preventing the wheels from spinning. 3 to 99 year olds enjoy winding it up and sending it racing across the.
These are recycled paper staws. I have also used a paper clip. Finally run a chain of rubber bands from one end of the cardboard tube to the other and secure it with a paper clip.
3 to 99 year olds enjoy winding it up and sending it racing across the.
Without the rubber bands the wheels will spin out and waste energy before the car overcomes its inertia and begins moving. It goes quite fast on hard surfaces and can travel up to 30 feet. Toddlers enjoy chasing and retrieving the car. These are recycled paper staws.
