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2994
Absolutely Huge: I use K&S Brass Tubing for each of the motor size pistons I used to make. MMX, 10.5mm 13mm, 18mm and 24MM. On the 24mm I had to increase the...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 6, 2009
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2995
Since the forum went down. I didn't know where to go, but I need a quote on some nose cones. Hit me back....
Edward Darrell Irwin II
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Jan 11, 2009
11:07 pm
2996
Edward,   Making nose cones is what I do.   I can also be found on YORF   http://forums.rocketshoppe.com/   What do you need?   Gordon (sandman) ...
Gordon Agnello
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Jan 11, 2009
11:17 pm
2997
Ed: Gordon makes wonderful Custom cones if thats what you need, have you checked out Fliskits Line of MicroMaxx nose Cones, They offer a very good number of...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 12, 2009
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2998
Thanks Gordon,   I'll be in touch. ... From: Gordon Agnello <gagnello@...> Subject: Re: [MicroMaxRockets] Micro Nosecone Turner Needed. To:...
"Krazy" Edward Irwin II
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Jan 12, 2009
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2999
Hi Gang: My First Micro of the New Year is complete: Finished and Decaled the T3 version of Estes Solar Flare last night. She's a Big Beasty .375" with a BT-55...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 14, 2009
2:21 pm
3000
John, I know you are YEARS ahead (no dig intended) of me in this hobby and miles ahead on painting and finishing, but in my LIMITED experience I prefer to use...
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Jan 15, 2009
1:19 am
3001
John: Well they've become pretty automatic but yes I have a few reasons for my application procedure. White primer could have saved the white gloss base coat...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 15, 2009
2:05 pm
3002
Have you looked into mylar gift wrap? Some of the water rocket guys found it saved weight compared to paint when squeezing the last bit of altitude out of...
Daniel Kirk
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Jan 15, 2009
5:58 pm
3003
I don't quite get the Mylar gift wrap reference?? What does that have to do with Polycarbonate lamp covers? I've used Mylar give wrapping for both streamers...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 15, 2009
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3004
... According to some of the water rocket guys, it's lighter than paint. ... Many kinds of paint don't adhere well to Polycarbonate. ... I asked about...
Daniel Kirk
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Jan 17, 2009
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... paint. Well Daniel: I suppose it could be lighter if your counting both Primer and Paint film but; I kinda doubt it taking into consideration adding ...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 19, 2009
3:28 pm
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I'll tell you guys right off the top, the T3 Solar Flare is a DUD! with that 15.2g liftoff weight she only got about 10-12feet off the pad in a 7-10mph wind....
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 19, 2009
4:12 pm
3007
Actually, I'm in Wisconsin. The people I asked about the film are in Australia. Apparently water rockets are quite popular there because of tighter regulations...
Daniel Kirk
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Jan 19, 2009
9:55 pm
3008
Its just aching to be converted to micro-max.... and interesting scale display stand too. theres a big one too, and more funs stuff to make fly? ...
Jim Fackert
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Jan 29, 2009
9:33 pm
3009
Perty Nifty Jim! I'll have to download one and give it a cardstock whirlLOL! Thanks for sharing this model. Keep em flyin Micronized John ... scale ... fly?...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 30, 2009
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I agree. I wonder is the Washington Monument could also be made to fly on a MM motor? Art Applewhite **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See...
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Jan 30, 2009
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A planned flying landmarks series, includes the washington Monument, Big Ben, Seatle Space Needle, and several others. It's been on the back burner since I've...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 31, 2009
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John, Don't you mean "on fire" rather than "in the fire"? A mean a model rocket is technically on fire during ascent. I'm wondering if a MMX Washington...
fredshark@...
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Jan 31, 2009
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LOL!! yes, that's these old fingers hitting the wrong key again...DOH! not very far between the i&o LOL!!! on the fire was intended. I'm planning on used...
John McCoy Sr.
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Jan 31, 2009
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Happened to look at the NAR Web site this morning, Wanted to update my Certified motors list and was happily surprized to see both MMX-I and MMX-II motors back...
John McCoy Sr.
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Feb 2, 2009
4:57 pm
3015
... to ... fly ... John, Even more notable (IMO) is the listing for MMXII of delays of "1, NE", which presumably means 1 second and no ejection. What's up...
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Feb 2, 2009
6:39 pm
3016
Hummm....Need to read closer, I don't know what that means? I was doing some Booster motor research over the weekend, and I can tell you for sure there is...
John McCoy Sr.
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Feb 2, 2009
6:47 pm
3017
I was wondering how long it would take you to notice. The page was updated on Sunday. My only hand in this was doing the testing when Quest sent us the motors....
Bill Spadafora
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Feb 2, 2009
7:24 pm
3018
Don't waste your time trying to view that video. I had no idea YouTube compressed that much. In the high resolution version you can see the thrust time curve...
Bill Spadafora
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Feb 3, 2009
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Bill: So what happened to the ejection charge? Does the motor now rely on motor burnthru to produce enough gas for recovery deployment? is Quest trying to...
John McCoy Sr.
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Feb 3, 2009
6:31 pm
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Maybe you can post it in the MM group files of Yahoo? I read your explanation at the bottom of the cert file pdf. Since I have never seen this before, is your...
Jim Filler
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Feb 3, 2009
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3021
You can see it somewhat if you click on the link that says "higher quality". It still isn't very good....
Roy Green
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Feb 3, 2009
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3022
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Roseannadanna There seemed to have been a flood of questions that sounded like they came from Richard Feder of Fort Lee,...
Fred Shecter
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Feb 3, 2009
7:43 pm
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I don't believe my replies digressed "into a lengthy anecdote with no relevance to the topic at hand" and I definitely didn't go "into disgustingly graphic...
Bill Spadafora
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