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PowerWheels 2014 Aesthetics/Skit

2014-05-23T22:56:17Z

Brok65:

== To do ==
* 5/23 5pm Clean car
* 5/23 (@ meeting) Round up performers for the skit
* (5/23 discuss @ meeting) Acquire help to get the lights, radio/walkie-talkie, etc working from the dash.
* (5/23 discuss @ meeting) Figure out how the smoke?/sound/lights/lurch is going to work for the skit.
* 5/25 Define budget
* 5/25 Shop
* 6/14-6/22 Decorate car and helmet
* 6/14-6/22 Make Moxie board label and Team Flag, Moxie promo items
* 6/22 Practice Skit

== Vehicle Aesthetics Ideas ==
* Sound/music
* Parachute (Chassis/brake/steering group?)
* Pyrotechnics
* Working lights or reflectors
* Something pops out of the hood
* Stickers/decals
* 3D printed keeper (hood ornament?)
* Working buttons, levers, and doodads
** Example: CB Radio talks to the pit crew
* Cushion for the seat and seat back
* Plug or cap-off gas tank for extra name space
* Native American theme
** Sticks, feathers, and other pieces of nature
** Leather and beads
** Tomahawk
** Animal horns and/or bones on the hood
** Driver w/ a head dress or mohawk, maybe dressed in native garb
* Animal print

[[File:car-sketch.svg]]

== Skit ==
* "Power" dance or "Race" dance (instead of a rain dance)
* People dance around the car, then the hood pops and some sort of spirit comes out (with smoke)
* Maybe the spirit should talk?
* Then the car revs and the lights flash

== Supplies ==
* Small piece of clear plexiglass
* Lights
* Beads
* Faux leather sheets (felt?) and strips
* Faux fur
* Spray paint for body
* Stickers or paint for letters/numbers (316 = Our number!!)
* "Smoke" for skit
* Feathers
* radio/walkie talkies
* Horns/Bones

Powerwheels Racing

2014-05-23T20:58:41Z

Brok65: /* Meeting Times, Goals, and Accomplishments */

== Project Goal ==
To compete with a functional, working vehicle.
Project end date: '''June 22, 2014'''

== Project Divisions ==
Because of the scope of the project and its complexity, certain functions of the final product have been split to burden various divisions.

=== Power Train ===
* John
* Alec
* Dom
* Jeff
* James
* Tom
* Rick

=== Chassis/Brakes/Steering ===
* Rye
* Alec
* Tom
* Jens

=== Rules + Safety ===
* Jeff
* Rye
* Tom
* Dom
* Jens

=== Aesthetics ===
* Jess
* Dom
* John
* Scott
* Tom
* Sean

In addition, Alec will be the project manager overseeing all the group timelines.

== Meeting Times, Goals, and Accomplishments ==
* [[PowerWheels 2014 Drivetrain Ideas|Ideas For Drivetrain]]
* [[PowerWheels 2014 Aesthetics/Skit|Aesthetics/Skit]]
=== May 23, 2014 ===
5:30pm @ MakeICT.

==== Things to be done before meeting time ====
* Group leaders Jess, Jeff, Rye and John have a timeline for their respective divisions.
* Alec has a composite timeline put together from all the division leaders.

==== Things to be done by the end of meeting time ====
* Have a budget set.
* With set budget, start researching various options for drivetrains, brakes, aesthetics, etc.

== Resources ==
[http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules Power Racing Series Rules @ http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules]

Powerwheels Racing

2014-05-20T02:06:49Z

Brok65: /* May 23, 2014 */

== Project Goal ==
To compete with a functional, working vehicle.
Project end date: '''June 22, 2014'''

== Project Divisions ==
Because of the scope of the project and its complexity, certain functions of the final product have been split to burden various divisions.

=== Power Train ===
* John
* Alec
* Dom
* Jeff
* James
* Tom
* Rick

=== Chassis/Brakes/Steering ===
* Rye
* Alec
* Tom
* Jens

=== Rules + Safety ===
* Jeff
* Rye
* Tom
* Dom
* Jens

=== Aesthetics ===
* Jess
* Dom
* John
* Scott
* Tom
* Sean

In addition, Alec will be the project manager overseeing all the group timelines.

== Meeting Times, Goals, and Accomplishments ==

=== May 23, 2014 ===
5:30pm @ MakeICT.

==== Things to be done before meeting time ====
* Group leaders Jess, Jeff, Rye and John have a timeline for their respective divisions.
* Alec has a composite timeline put together from all the division leaders.

==== Things to be done by the end of meeting time ====

This will be filled once the timeline is put together.

== Resources ==
[http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules Power Racing Series Rules @ http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules]

Powerwheels Racing

2014-05-20T02:05:43Z

Brok65: Created page with "== Project Goal == To compete with a functional, working vehicle. Project end date: '''June 22, 2014''' == Project Divisions == Because of the scope of the project and its co..."

== Project Goal ==
To compete with a functional, working vehicle.
Project end date: '''June 22, 2014'''

== Project Divisions ==
Because of the scope of the project and its complexity, certain functions of the final product have been split to burden various divisions.

=== Power Train ===
* John
* Alec
* Dom
* Jeff
* James
* Tom
* Rick

=== Chassis/Brakes/Steering ===
* Rye
* Alec
* Tom
* Jens

=== Rules + Safety ===
* Jeff
* Rye
* Tom
* Dom
* Jens

=== Aesthetics ===
* Jess
* Dom
* John
* Scott
* Tom
* Sean

In addition, Alec will be the project manager overseeing all the group timelines.

== Meeting Times, Goals, and Accomplishments ==

=== May 23, 2014 ===
5:30pm @ MakeICT.

'''Things to be done before meeting time'''
* Group leaders Jess, Jeff, Rye and John have a timeline for their respective divisions.
* Alec has a composite timeline put together from all the division leaders.

'''Things to be done by the end of meeting time'''

This will be filled once the timeline is put together.

== Resources ==
[http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules Power Racing Series Rules @ http://www.powerracingseries.org/rules]

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2014-05-20T01:33:20Z

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