What can I use as a wheel for a toy car?

What can I use as a wheel for a toy car?

Using a drill or sharp object, create a hole in the center of the lids. These will create the wheels for the car. Cut a straight straw in half. Take each half of the straw and tape them horizontally across the cardboard piece.

What makes a toy car go faster?

Tire/wheel rolling resistance on the surface of the slope will retard acceleration and maximum speed. Bearings/bushings on the axles and or wheels will also create a resistance to forward motion. Finally, air resistance. Air resistance will come into play as the speed increases.

How do you make a rubber band powered car for school?

Open the clothespin and place the straw from one set of wheels in the hole of the clothespin opening. Close the clothespin. The clothespin should not flatten the straw; the twist tie should be able to turn freely inside the straw. Add a dab of white glue to the back of the clothespin near the spring.

How do you make a toy car out of cardboard?

To make a cardboard car, find a large cardboard box and seal the bottom with packing tape. Flip the box over, fold 1 of the short flaps inside the box, and leave the other flap outside the box. Then, tape the 2 long flaps together to close the top of the box.