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09-16-2020, 02:02 AM | #1 |
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Soap Box Derby
The people at Hyundai decided there is not enough parent child bonding going on and a good way for that to happen is for the parent and child to built a soapbox derby car together.
Out of the goodness of their heart cockles they have designed one for people skeptical of their own design/build skills. You can download a 101 MB zip file with pictures, plans for every piece, assembly instructions, and 8x10 glossies with a paragraph on the back. Opening the zip file gives several pdfs. Opening the pdf for plans give you Files 1,2,3,4,& 6 Don't know where 5 went? Opening the files give you 12, 6,2,1,&18 pdfs. Packed like a sailor's duffel it is. Now this may be a dandy bonding project, and a fun toy when done, but forget about winning a soap box derby. It's about as aerodynamic as a brick. But the instructions are complete and in several forms like this pamphlet... cont...
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09-16-2020, 02:04 AM | #2 |
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As I was saying...
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09-16-2020, 02:05 AM | #3 |
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And then
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09-16-2020, 02:11 AM | #4 |
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One more time...
and the back page is all if anything bad happens it's not Hyundai's fault and we have more lawyers than you can imagine. And video...
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09-16-2020, 01:25 PM | #5 |
To shreds, you say?
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Christ almighty, Bruce. It's not like I have nothing to do right now. First boat fever, now this. The inch and I still have to build our paper fighting jets and out laser cut stainless 4" model of the Titanic.
I'm not even going to follow that link...until I've had a few drinks.
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09-16-2020, 02:38 PM | #6 |
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Where does the battery go?
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09-17-2020, 11:24 AM | #7 |
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09-29-2020, 07:57 PM | #9 |
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"coppertop"
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