Inclined Kinetics Pinewood Podcast
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsAll things Derby...Pinewood, that is. Whether you're a parent building a first car with your child for scouts or Awana, or a seasoned league racer with years of experience, I invite you to join me on my journey to become a better builder, a faster racer, and have a lot of fun along the way. Welcome...to the Inclined Kinetics Podcast!
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Episode 8: Making Weight: The Tungsten and How to Swing It.
December 26, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MBWe Interview 2019 NPWDRL Rookie of the Year Anthony Castoro and talk about weight: What to use, where to put it, and how to put it there. TxChemist's diagram regarding weight placement: https://www.txchemist.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/DFW-COG-chart-1-768x558.jpg Bulldog's Weight Pocket video (not the one with the jig, we couldn't find it! but this one gives you the idea as well): https://youtu.be/pqJDE7oz2mk Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music ...
Episode 7: The Wonderful World of Wheels
November 28, 2019 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBThis episode we discuss wheels with 2018 Rookie of the Year Michael McGuire of Reece Racing. Learn what matters when it comes to wheels and how to pick the best wheels depending on your ruleset. Homemade runout gauge instructions: http://derbytalk.com/viewtopic.php?t=6655 Commercial runout guage: https://www.derbyevolution.com/Wheel-Runout-Gage-Runout-Gage.htm https://www.abc-pinewood-derby.com/wheel-gage.php Pin Gauges: https://www.mcmaster.com/23065a504 (sizes from 0.0960" - 0.0990" ar...
Episode 6: All About Axles
August 25, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBWe interview Michael Schmalz Sr and talk all about axles in this episode. Check out the 5kids racing web site for lots of Pinewood Derby tips: http://5kidsracing.webs.com Microgloss: http://micro-surface.com/index.php/micro-gloss-liquid-abrasive-type-1-cleaner-polish.html Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed...
Episode 5: Going Straight
August 03, 2019 22:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBWe interview Jeff Rohrer to discuss approaches to alignment. The Clear Jig: email Jeff at [email protected] Jeff's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNOxoj20-RDg3m44iJpVHyg Pinewood Pro Jig: https://www.amazon.com/Pinewood-Derby-PRO-Driller-Tool/dp/B00AHNS5HK/ The Block by Jewkes Engineering: http://derbydudes.com/The-Block-1-BLK.htm Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commo...
Episode 4: Bodybuilding Pinewood Style
July 12, 2019 06:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBWe interview Jared Spearman to discuss the ins and outs of building a youth level pinewood derby body. Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Feel The Pulse by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licens...
Episode 3: Moving Up the Field
June 29, 2019 02:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBWe talk through an excellent starting point for those looking to be competitive in youth pinewood derby: Mark Rober's Video about Pinewood Derby Science Wins: https://youtu.be/-RjJtO51ykY Check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY1kMZp36IQSyNx_9h4mpCg Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed....
Episode 2: Crossing the Finish
June 20, 2019 08:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBA brief discussion on classic errors that can keep a car from finishing the race. Have you had a car that DNF or observed another mistake that kept a car from finishing? Drop us a line at [email protected] Music: Dominant by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.com/punch-deck Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Feel The Pulse by Punch Deck | https://soundcloud.co...
Episode 1: Who am I? What am I doing here? What is this all about?
June 11, 2019 05:00 - 17 minutes - 7.87 MBIn this inaugural episode of the Inclined Kinetics Podcast, I give a little background on myself, talk about the aims and goals of this podcast, and put out the call for future guests to the show. I'm new to podcasting, so there will be some initial roughness as I learn the ropes. That said, I'm open to all suggestions and feedback, and look forward to making this a great outlet for all things PWD. Visit us at http://www.inclinedkinetics.com Email us at [email protected] The...