Part

Part Name

Qty

Function

Material

Big
Wheel

Propels car forward by

rolling

Rubber Silicon

Small
Wheel

Propels car forward by

rolling

Mini
Wheel

Big
Wheel
Axel

Propels car forward by

rolling. Also keeps car
from not being able to
move and allows car to
make a 360
Holds wheels in place

Small
Wheel
Axel

Holds wheels in place

Mini
Wheel
Axel

Holds wheel in place

Texture
and Finish

Interaction with Other Parts

Works with motors, axel,

circuit board, antenna,
base 2, small wheels,
and remote control to
propel car forward or
backward
Rubber Soft, revolved,
Works with base 1, axel,
Silicon
and flexible.
and big wheel to keep
Chrome
wheels moving and car
painted spoke.
elevated
Rubber Soft, revolved,
Works with mini wheel
Silicon
and flexible.
axel, mini wheel holders,
Chrome
and big wheel to keep car
painted spoke.
from not moving and
moving forward or back
Thermoset Rounded, shiny Works with big wheel and
motor to move car
Stainless
Steel
Stainless Rounded, shiny Works with small wheels
Steel
and base 1

Stainless
Steel

Soft, revolved,
and flexible.
Chrome
painted spoke.

Rounded, shiny

General Notes
(i.e.; wear, stress
indicators)

Has all terrain

coating

Has all terrain

coating

Very plain, simple

Works with min wheel

holders and mini wheel to
keep car from not moving
and moving forward or
back

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Base 1

Holds important parts in

place

Polyvinyl
chloride

Edged, dull
colored

Works with small wheels

and base 2

Part
#

Part Name

Qty

Function

Material

Texture
and Finish

Interaction with Other Parts

General Notes
(i.e.; wear, stress
indicators)

Base 2

Holds important parts in

place

Polyvinyl
chloride

Edged, dull
colored

Battery
Holder

Holds batteries in place

Edged, dull
colored

Has metal parts

within

10

Mini
Wheel
Holder
Antenna

Helps wheel in place

Polyvinyl
chloride Tin
Thermoset

Works with base 2, big

wheel axels, and big
wheels
Works with circuit board,
motors and base 2 to
transfer energy
Works with mini wheels
and mini wheel axel

Takes action signals from

remote control

Tin

12

Antenna
Cover

Protects antenna

Rubber Silicon

13

Body

Covers important parts

Polypropyl
ene

14

Circuit
Board

Controls all movement of

car

Copper

15

Wires

Transfers action signals

from antenna to places
that need the instruction

Silicon Copper

11

Chrome paint,
hard plastic,
rounded
Light, flexible,
dull colored
Very soft.
Rounded and
flexible.
Very round,
thin, smooth
Not visually
appealing,
rough
Colorful,

Hardest plastic in
car

Works with remote

control and circuit board

Very fragile

Works with antenna and

boy

Flexible

Works with antenna

cover, base 1, and base
2
Works with antenna and
wires

Makes product
appealing
Very complex

Works with circuit board

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Motors

Move the back wheels to

propel car forward

Thermoset
- Alloy

Dull,

Works with wires and big

wheel axels

17

Small
Plastics

Hold bigger parts together

Polyvinyl
chloride

Edged, dull
colored

Works with both bases

and screws

Different shapes

18

Screws

34

Hold everything together

Carbon
steel wire

Glossy,
smooth

Work with every single

part

Many different
types

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