NOT a rubber band powered car

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Channel: GrandadIsAnOldMan · 2015 · Science & Technology

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lol plane asked "can u make a rubber band powered car out of an rubber toy?" I don't think this is what he had in mind but when I saw the stretchy men and the stretchy teddy bear in Tesco I remembered the request.

Here is a playlist of my Not a Rubber Band powered cars
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1u0WVnO3-RjC6nUQ0yVJcx

Main components
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See my Rubber Band Powered Car #1 or the Rubber Band Powered Car #8 for build details.

Lets make a Rubber Band powered Car #1 https://youtu.be/ClNHPuH99DU
Rubber Band Powered Car #8 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0zJ5RHjvsw46Mio6uJjF5_

Filmed using
FujiFilm FinePix S4800 and my Mini Camera
This was the eBay listing I used for the mini camera http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/201163709063

Some help files
Making the CD wheels https://youtu.be/ZRrjBuWfmrM
CD Wheels with Cardboard Hubs https://youtu.be/Js1rtn2IGTE
Putting rubber tyres on CDs https://youtu.be/ZnuPnveCbxs
Connecting rubber bands https://youtu.be/EbYuhdwknbs
Connecting the band to the axle https://youtu.be/0wPYxloUFJQ

Here is a selection of related playlists/videos
Toy Cars playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3lGxxzEo_ZDnjnOtIlk50Q
Rubber Band Power playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1otXh0w36OwsYIHZznUWp6
Rubber Band Power Cars https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3g5RiX8Kf_uUBOL0Tb7AS0
Rubber Band Power Car #8 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0zJ5RHjvsw46Mio6uJjF5_
Rubber Band Power Car Back to Basics https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3WKst8ubr8A_eAPMQlPGw-
RBPC for Snowman plays247 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0F2PNcApzXxp_nFkUjnCMt
Basic Rubber Band Car https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB2VLIxHH2GIQK-BtE0eixEt
No Hotglue No CDs No BBQ skewers Rubber Band Car https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB01MUXE7uDQVuaQEIA6aug5
Pushrod Plunger Mechanism playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB2mnmlBm9-x_jhLiVgOpa6y
Brakes on Rubber Band Cars playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3MyidvKMT3DqU1vNy9Atsf
Carrying Dropping Pushing Pulling Stopping playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB04L6RpUAs5akmK3jqmahPL
Rubber Band Power Planes https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1iBkfCc2jzfTK6LA9Sh7vi
Rubber Band Plane Prop Assembly Demo playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3Xj24kixZAMLN6oaDu2_Z8
Rubber Band Powered Boats https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1Pi_dNuFbsZd8q2G_zyjFS
Rubber Band Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_band
Size 64 rubber band measure 3 1/2"x 1/4"x 1/32" or 89mm x 6mm
Rubber Band Powered Car 1 x size 64 - full length video https://youtu.be/pIO3FiHX4Oc?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3g5RiX8Kf_uUBOL0Tb7AS0
Other People's Rubber Band Cars https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0dbQ1TpU4qJx4m85zK7MFa
Bargain Store Projects https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0ZqYUdxXaQaJdg-cs3dKIi
Charity Shop Gold or Garbage https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB14bwwnAIt54ZWwWBktc445

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