Recycling CDs Into Race Cars

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Recycling CDs Into Race Cars

How to make an Auto Racing Car with a CD | CD disc life hack
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  • Hi everybody. This is our auto racing car
  • It's completely free and automatic
  • If you are a Parent, it will be very suitable to play with your Children
  • Making it very simple, will be very interesting
  • I will guide you, let's make it!

YOU NEED

  1. CD disc
  2. Rubber band
  3. Bottle cap
  4. Ice cream sticks

⚡ Sorry everyone, but this tutorial may not be detailed. You can see the specific instructions by the video I posted above

Prepare

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Prepare 2 CDs

Tape

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  • Wrap black tape around the CD
  • You can skip this step, it's okay
  • But it can be used for decoration

Ice Cream Sticks

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  • Next, prepare 3 ice cream sticks, and Cut off the 2 ends

Hot Glue

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  • Use hot glue to stick one end of the popsicle stick on the first CD
  • Do the same with the remaining two ice cream sticks
  • Once done, place it all on the second CD

Rubber Bands

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  • Use rubber bands (6 pieces)
  • Tie the rubber bands together
  • and put it on a plate to make the mechanism work
  • Next, fasten one end of the cd with hot glue

Bottle Cap

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  • Make a small hole in the cap and place it on the middle of the CD
  • Pierce the rubber band on the top of the bottle

Almost Done, Last Step

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  • On the other end, place the pencil to make the mechanism rotate
  • After this step, you have completed the racing car product
  • Congratulations

Finised Products

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Thanks for watching.

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