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The team started out by drawing basic design ideas on a board where they could be viewed and evaluated by the group.
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Once they had a design they liked they went to the computer to make it more precise.
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Here the front fork and the main body tube are being fitted.
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The thin plastic ring will act as a bearing for the steering column. Notice the use of paper mache, this makes very strong joints.
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The team ended up using nuts and bolts as well as construction glue to re-enforce the steering column to fork connection.
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This sturdy tricycle went on to take first place on the race course.
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