I have some ideas... 1- Attach a rubberband to the mouse trap to hold it back and not let it snap more than a quarter of the way. Attach something to hold the object you're launching. Set the trap, insert your object, and let it (quarter way) snap!! 2. Attach the metal snapper to the floor, place the object in front of where the base will hit when the mousetrap snaps. Set the mousetrap, let it go, and watch your object fly solo (Or should I say So-Low) Using this method will cause the object to fly lower than normal. Anyone have some better ideas??
To build a mousetrap slingshot, start by removing the spring from a mousetrap and securely attach one end of a rubber band to the trap's arm. Next, attach the other end of the rubber band to a small pouch or cup to hold the projectile. Pull back the arm and place the projectile in the pouch. Release the arm to launch the projectile. Be cautious with slingshots as they can be dangerous if not used properly.
To build a mousetrap catapult to launch an egg and the mousetrap through a hoop, first attach a lever arm to the mousetrap's snapper arm to increase leverage. Next, secure the mousetrap to a stable base and position the hoop 8 inches away from the mousetrap. Adjust the lever arm and aim to launch the egg-and-mousetrap contraption through the hoop. Experiment with different tension levels on the mousetrap's spring to achieve the desired trajectory.
You can make a mousetrap turn by attaching a string or wire to the arm of the mousetrap and pulling it in the desired direction. Another way is to place the mousetrap on a rotating surface, such as a lazy susan, and spin it to make it turn.
No, a mousetrap is not a wedge. A mousetrap is a mechanical device designed to catch mice by trapping them. A wedge is a simple machine used to split objects apart or hold them in place.
Yes, a slingshot can be considered a type of lever. The arm of the slingshot acts as the lever, allowing you to generate force to propel an object forward.
You can attach the mousetrap to the chassis of the mousetrap car, ensuring it is securely fastened in place. Make sure the mousetrap's spring mechanism is aligned with the drive axle to maximize the car's propulsion.
Build a Better Mousetrap was created on 1964-02-15.
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The cast of To Build a Better Mousetrap - 1999 includes: Edward Quirk
build a bear workshop.
Its called a rubber band
simple: you get a mousetrap and some wood and some string and something for wheels and something for axles and you stick them all together!
Married with Children - 1987 Build a Better Mousetrap 2-15 is rated/received certificates of: USA:TV-PG
To build a mousetrap catapult to launch an egg and the mousetrap through a hoop, first attach a lever arm to the mousetrap's snapper arm to increase leverage. Next, secure the mousetrap to a stable base and position the hoop 8 inches away from the mousetrap. Adjust the lever arm and aim to launch the egg-and-mousetrap contraption through the hoop. Experiment with different tension levels on the mousetrap's spring to achieve the desired trajectory.
Don't Call Me Charlie - 1962 Build a Better Mousetrap 1-13 was released on: USA: 21 December 1962
I would suggest building a motor first.
there are lots of different sites on the web that are helpful. I built mine my looking at pictures of ones on google.
It depends on how big the pumpkin is. If it is a mini one, you can take two rubber bands, a Y shaped stick, and a piece of cloth. Put it together, to make a slingshot form, then shoot the pumpkin.