Re: Contraption building ideas?????

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From: Mike Ross
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 16:51

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One I saw in school was make an ordinary mouse-trap into a car,
and see which one goes the farthest on the energy stored in the
trap.  Winning model put vinyl LPs on each side (Barry Manilow,
I think :-) ), with string from trap bar to axle wraparound.


								Mike

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