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How to Make Pinewood Speed Axles for a Faster Car

Discover how speed axles can give your Pinewood car the winning edge. From polishing techniques to axle prep, this guide covers essential tips for reducing friction and boosting performance on race day. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned racer, learn what it takes to build a faster, smoother Pinewood car with the right axle setup.


How to Use Derby Dust™ Graphite for a Faster Pinewood Car

Learn how Derby Dust™ dry graphite lube helps your Pinewood car race faster by minimizing friction and maximizing wheel spin. This guide covers expert application tips and explains why our premium lube outperforms competitors. If you're building to win, this is the performance edge your car needs. Trust Derby Dust™—used by champions.


Essential Tips & Tricks for Building a Faster Pinewood Derby Car

Want to make your pinewood derby car faster? This checklist covers essential tips like axle polishing, wheel reshaping, extended wheelbase, 3-wheel designs, and lube options like graphite and oil. Whether you're new or experienced, these practical tricks can help give your car the winning edge. Be sure to check your local race rules for compliance.


Pinewood Derby Car Design: Canopy vs Weight Pocket – Which Is Faster?
Which is faster? Canopy or Weight Pocket? All pinewood derby cars are not made equal.  I recently had a customer ask which was faster? Canopy? Or W...

How to Make a Fast Pinewood Car – Speed Tips & Build Guide

Learn how to build a winning pinewood car with this complete speed guide. From weight placement to axle alignment and lubrication tips, we break down the proven steps you need to boost performance and finish first. Perfect for racers who want to go from basic to blazing fast using smart techniques and expert advice.


Fastest Pinewood Car Axles for Speed and Performance

Want to win your next Pinewood race? Start with the right axles. In this post, we break down why axle quality matters and show you what makes our speed axles faster than the rest. Learn what to look for, how they’re made, and why they give your car the edge at the finish line.


Top Pinewood Tools for Winning Derby Car Builds

Unlock your car’s true potential with our expert-reviewed Pinewood Derby tools. From axle alignment to wheel prep, this guide showcases the most effective tools to fine-tune your build. Whether you're racing for fun or aiming for the podium, these tools help you gain the edge needed for speed and stability.


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Ultimate Guide to Building a Winning Pinewood Car | Derby Dust

Discover how to build a winning pinewood derby car with expert strategies for speed, alignment, weight placement, and wheel setup. This guide shares proven tips to help racers of all skill levels craft a top-performing car that stands out on race day.


Blair's Top Pinewood Car Setup Tips for Maximum Speed

Blair’s go-to Pinewood Derby setup reveals the critical tweaks that make a real difference—axle placement, wheel prep, and rail-riding strategy. Whether you're new or experienced, this guide shows you how to gain speed with precision. Take your car from average to race-ready with these simple, effective tuning tips from Derby Dust.


Best Pinewood Derby Car Weight Placement for Maximum Speed

Discover how to optimize your Pinewood Derby car's weight placement for maximum speed. Learn why the center of gravity matters and where to put your weights for the best results.


Derby Dust® 3D Print Lab – Custom Pinewood Car Parts & Accessories

Welcome to the Derby Dust® 3D Print Lab—your source for high-quality, race-ready 3D printed parts. From themed accessories to aerodynamic body kits, we design and print unique upgrades to give your pinewood car a standout edge in both style and speed. Explore our latest creations and bring your racing vision to life.


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DIY How to Cone Pinewood Derby Hubs

Coning your Pinewood car's hubs is a proven technique to reduce friction and increase performance. This DIY tutorial shows you how to properly modify wheel hubs using simple tools to give your car a competitive edge on race day. Perfect for racers looking to fine-tune their build and shave off those last critical milliseconds.


How to Use a Pinewood Derby Wheel Polish Kit for Maximum Speed

Want a faster pinewood derby car? Start with polished wheels. This guide walks you through using our wheel polish kit to reduce friction and increase speed. Whether you're a first-time builder or seasoned racer, mastering wheel prep is key to winning performance. Follow these expert tips to give your car the edge on race day.


Free Pinewood Speed Tips
Free Pinewood Speed Tips The products and construction methods below will maximize the performance of your Derby car.  Before building your car usi...

Fast Pinewood Speed Wheel – Asset Wheel by Derby Dust®

The Asset Wheel by Derby Dust® is engineered for racers who demand precision. CNC-lathed and matched for optimal speed, these wheels are crafted to help you cross the finish line first. Designed to reduce wobble and increase straight-line performance, the Asset Wheel delivers the competitive edge your pinewood car needs. Get ready to dominate race day!


Pinewood Axle Drill Jig
Pinewood Axle Drill Jig Pinewood Axle Drill Jig the best Axle Drill guide we offer.  Use the key for BSA slots for perfect axle alignment.  Omit th...

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