i need an idea for a mouse trap that can fit all of this criteria. many thanks Procedure
Competition Categories - In order of running
=B7 Speed: The fastest car over a 6' measured course.
=B7 Strength: The car that can pull the most weight. A sled will be attached to the back of the car and loaded with successive amounts of weights until no car can pull it.
=B7 Accuracy: You must design your car to travel 12', no more
- no less.
=B7 You are allowed to have 2 sets of wheels if you desire. You may change wheels one time during the competition.
Guidelines for Construction
=B7 The mousetrap mechanism can't be altered or modified. However, the base of the mousetrap may be drilled, cut, glued, nailed, or screwed.
=B7 Only the mousetrap may be used to power the vehicle.
=B7 You may not use rubber bands or anything elastic to attach from the mousetrap to the axles of your vehicle.
=B7 Either axle, or both, may be used as the drive axle(s).
=B7 The entire vehicle must start behind the designated START line. All cars will start from the same point, however, they do not have to start in the same orientation they may start angled with respect to the START line.