Boost your Pinewood Derby car’s style and performance with this 3D-printed Dragster / Funny Car body kit. Whether you’re upgrading your existing block or building from scratch, this body shell gives your racer a sleek, aerodynamic, head-turning look.
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Designed to mount easily on a standard pinewood derby block
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Lightweight shell gives you flexibility to add tungsten, lead, or steel weight where needed
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Compatible with most race rules (verify with your league)
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Supplied unpainted for full customization
🛠️ What You’ll Need
✅ Included in this kit:
❌ Not included (required to race):
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Official pinewood derby wood block (unless you select the with block option)
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Wheels & axles
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Weights (tungsten, lead, or steel)
✨ Optional add-ons:
📐 Specifications
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Length: ~ 7.0 in (subject to your design)
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Width: ~ 2.5 in
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Shell weight: ~ 2.5oz (varies by printing material)
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Mounting interface: Designed to attach via epoxy or super glue onto wood block
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Material: High-quality PLA
🎨 Finish & Customization
Your body kit arrives raw, ready for your finishing touches:
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Surface prep – Light sanding to smooth layer lines
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Primer layer – 2–3 thin coats, sanding in between
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Color paint – Use acrylic or enamel paints
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Clear coat – Add gloss or satin finish to protect your design
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Decals or detailing – Add stripes, numbers, flames, logos
You have a blank canvas — make it yours.
🧩 Assembly & Compatibility Tips
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Drill or prepare your wood block’s axle slots before attaching the shell
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Use epoxy or glue to adhere shell securely
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Make sure weight balancing and clearance rules are met
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Always check with your local Pinewood Derby league or event rules
⚠️ Notes & Disclaimers
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Wood block, wheels, and axles are not included unless explicitly selected
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Some surface artifacts or minor imperfections may be present from the printing process — light sanding or filling may be needed
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Always confirm that a body shell is allowed under your derby event’s rules
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Weight may need to be added (using tungsten, lead, etc.) to reach event limits
✔ Why Choose This Body Kit
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Dramatic dragster / funny car styling that stands out on the track
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Lightweight design gives you flexibility for weight tuning
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Customizable finish lets you create a unique, show-worthy car
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Easy to mount — we design it to integrate smoothly with standard blocks
Ready to race? Choose whether you want just the 3D-printed shell or bundle it with a pre-cut wood block. Add the finishing touches, balance your weight, and you’re off to the races!
