Why the Pull Back Car?
FEB 2026
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How Do You Play With the Car?
Before we get into the inner-workings of the pencil, we should establish the static states of the design. This will help set the stage for future analysis.
Let's Open Up the Car
It can't be that complicated, right?
Let's talk about the Spring
This is a rotary spring, also known as a …. or a …. It
It's this energy that propels the car forward. When you pull back, you are winding up a spring. And when you let go, you are releasing that energy, propelling the car forward. But what parts inside the car actually wind up the spring?
Okay, Time To Walk Through the Mechanism
Let's walk through the pencil mechanism, step by step, to understand how it all works
