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1756 Jay Goemmer
centuriguy Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
12:18 am
... Happy belated birthday, Doug! (I was out of town while the festivities were in progress.) *Now* I'm wondering when Steven Rogers' birthday is, and how old...
1757 Dennis Bishop
starlordcomm... Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
12:47 am
Your all just kids, 12/10/01 = 52 for me. 2,500,000 tons of steel, spining all alone in the Dark ... The Place is Babylon 5 www.starlords.org ... From: "Jay...
1758 allemandeleft@...
allemandeleft Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
1:11 am
would it be allright for me to post some photos of some of the classic estes rockets that i am now building. i just started working on the following kits....
1759 Steven Rosenstein
vaxcat1 Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
1:16 am
Arghhhh, you young pups, you. :-) Age is just a state of mind. I have you *all* beat by at least 10 years. We're in the best years of our lives: young...
1760 Jay Goemmer
centuriguy Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
6:38 am
... Dear Steven: My Mom turned 76 today, and my Dad will be 86 at the end of March. As I've posted elsewhere, that scenario encouraged me to upgrade my...
1761 Bill Eichelberger
billeichelbe... Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
10:20 am
... Festivities, eh? So, reports of a week-long orgy were not a fabrication! That ties in nicely with the female bodybuilders. ... I think that means I'll be...
1762 Bill Eichelberger
billeichelbe... Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
10:24 am
As the Godfather used to say, "Do it!" Our photo section could use a boost. I hope to have a few of mine ready by some time in 2002. (Several of them which...
1763 Steven Rogers
srogers1@... Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
3:57 pm
... Well, being a "Centuri guy" myself, that gives you a pretty narrow window. . . . I turned 40 this past September. Steve -- Steve Rogers Austin TX -- AIM:...
1764 doug holverson
dholvrsn Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
6:23 pm
... I built a regular Farside clone last summer. An Interesting, barn-door-finned, three stager from the days before Barrowman or even VCP (compare it to the...
1765 dafalb2001@...
dafalb2001 Offline Send Email
Dec 3, 2001
9:26 pm
Hello, I am new to this group and I see that there has been some messages posted in the past about the Estes Cineroc. I was wondering how many people out...
1766 Scott D. Hansen
scotth@... Send Email
Dec 4, 2001
1:22 am
At 09:26 PM 12/03/2001 +0000, you wrote: Daniel, Now that Herb Desind is gone, I consider my buddy, Kurt Schachner, to be the present Cineroc guru. You can...
1767 Dennis Bishop
starlordcomm... Offline Send Email
Dec 4, 2001
4:45 am
Now that's a name from the past! I lived in Honolulu,Hi. when he came over and we flew his and my cinerocs all over the island, even up in Diamondhead! Then he...
1768 dafalb2001@...
dafalb2001 Offline Send Email
Dec 4, 2001
7:33 am
Scott, thanks for the reply... I already have film that I use in the Cineroc and have figured out on how to do the loading, where to get it developed, etc. Let...
1769 Scott D. Hansen
scotth@... Send Email
Dec 4, 2001
5:00 pm
... Yup, that is something we'd be interested in. I'll have Kurt contact you about qty available and pricing. Thanks! Scott ... NAR# 73268 SR WOOSH & NIRA ...
1770 Wolfram von Kiparski
astronwolf Offline Send Email
Dec 4, 2001
8:39 pm
... Being somewhat of a Centuri Guy too, I also turned 40, just two months ago to the day. I stopped shaving. Wolf...
1771 Jamie Clay
lead_hammer Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
1:50 am
... If you're saying you'll load the film cartridge and develop it, I would be willing to fly mine. I have one that I've been meaning to load and fly but got...
1772 dafalb2001@...
dafalb2001 Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
2:45 am
I'm not in this for the money; the main reason I'm doing this is to share my experience with fellow Cineroc fliers. Because of time, the most I can do is load...
1773 centuriguy Offline Send Email Dec 5, 2001
5:30 am
... how old ... Felicitations on the most auspicious occasion! (No, I didn't say "suspicious." ;-D ) Congrats, --Jay...
1774 Jamie Clay
lead_hammer Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
5:19 pm
... I would much rather send you my cartridge as I don't have the setup nor experience to load the film. (unless you have "chimp-easy" instructions) Though it...
1775 BigDaddyMark
bigdaddymark36 Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
6:36 pm
Hey Guys! Those of you who have cloned a Red Max probably has this same problem:what color did you paint it? It's not really red and not really orange. I have...
1776 BigDaddyMark
bigdaddymark36 Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
6:39 pm
Hey Guys! A friend of mine works at a local hardware store, and when I went in looking for some wood sealer for my next rocket project, he suggested I try this...
1777 Wolfram von Kiparski
astronwolf Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
8:07 pm
... Red. My 1977 vintage original Red Max is Krylon Banner Red. That's the paint I used way back when, so if you paint yours with Krylon, it would be...
1778 jrbrohm@...
jrbrohm Offline Send Email
Dec 5, 2001
8:48 pm
Hi Mark; My perception is the same - neither red nor orange, so my Red Max clone is finished with Testors "Italian Red" (I believe its' No. 2703, but I'd have...
1779 Steven Rosenstein
vaxcat1 Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
3:41 am
"-- So Steven, you're just a "young punk kid" like the rest of us. ;-D" -- And I hope to stay that way for the *next* 50 years! :-) Rocketry was an integral...
1780 allemandeleft Offline Send Email Dec 6, 2001
7:28 am
i was just wondering if anyone has the plans or patterns to build the old estes tilt-a-pad that was king back in the 60s. also i am building the gemini titan...
1781 Scott D. Hansen
scotth@... Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
2:46 pm
... You can get the templates for making your own GT centering rings off of Kurt Schachner's Decal page. Along with the decals for the GT, he also has the...
1782 BigDaddyMark
bigdaddymark36 Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
3:26 pm
Does anyone have the decals for a Red Max available online where I could print them myself? I tried Kurt Schachner's Decal page but he does not have them-just...
1783 Wolfram von Kiparski
astronwolf Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
4:45 pm
... The decals for Der Red Max and Der Big Red Max were the same. Der Big Red Max by Estes was just a Der Red Max with a longer body tube. Go to Tango Papa...
1784 mark@...
justafriendf... Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
5:25 pm
Rob I have the old Tilt-A-Pad still on the top closet shelf. I can photo it from all angles next to a scale. I can draw it at lunch at work and convert it to...
1785 doug holverson
dholvrsn Offline Send Email
Dec 6, 2001
5:48 pm
... Lucky you. I've always been hamstrung by a crappy high school, low self-esteem, and just the prankishness of fate. I just about want to choke anybody who...
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