... over ... I would think Earnest would have been somewhat unhappy about that. I doused the balsa fins and nose cone in Minwax Wood ... Maybe you should be...
Hi Jay, IMH experience with Minwax Wood Hardener, this stuff actually raises the grain somewhat as it causes the wood to swell. Yes, it does toughen the wood,...
AAAAAWWW!!!!! Now you know I'da mentioned all of that if it had so sorry I'm afraid I don't know.-Russ "J. Steven York" <j-steven-york@...> wrote:Just...
Sorry Bill but there was only one simple pic.My scanner isn't worth half as much as the window that I'm gonna throw it out of so that's not an option.Maybe I...
I prefer to use a sanding sealer. I coat one side and let it dry, coat the other side and let it dry. I sand with 3M 600 grit silicon carbide sandpaper....
... Agreed. At best, the wood hardener acts as a sanding sealer, which cuts down the amount of filler you need, but you will need the sealer. ... I don't sand...
Hi, All, I tried out some new shock cord material at NSL. It worked great. Here's my write-up: http://home.flash.net/~samily/stuff/shock-cords.html Doug...
... Interesting stuff, Doug. Have you seen the narrow (1/4", 3/8" and 1/2") tubular nylon used for snowshoe lacing? I get mine at http://www.snowshoe.com (look...
The Estes E9-0 does exist just got some a week ago. Warren On Tue, 01 Jun 2004 13:46:33 -0000 "slotrod65" <towrowrow@...> ... Warren Layfield Section...
... Glad you enjoy the site, Russ. I hope you're able to utilize some of the information I've made available to the masses. No problem with not being able to...
Yes, please let me know. I really want to get a package at least. Are you sure that these are not E9-Ps? Fred ... them, so they ... exist in ... ScaleRoc, ... ...
... That's what I'm bettin'. Couple-three years ago when the E9's came out, the consensus on rmr was that, with the low average thrust, the E9-0 would not be...
... Hi, Steve, I'd guess it's a lot thicker and heavier. The TN I had in the pic is much thicker and more tightly woven than the flat nylon, while the...
I agree - the E9 barely gets out of its own way, let alone pushing an upper stage. Heck the D12-0 is pretty risky unless used in a cluster or in a very light...
... last ... me ... down ... y'all!- ... of the ... If it's a Bail Out plan you're talking about, I have an unbuilt one in my upstairs closet that I can break...
Hi Bill I believe the (AAAAAAAAAAUUUUUUUUUGGGGGGGGGHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!) you're referring to is the Beta Launch Vehicle, #2054. But there are a couple more: the...
... Less is more. I like it! (Now if I can just avoid sanding the filler off "close to the edge.") ... This worked fine for me, as well. ... Okay! I'll mix...
... If we formed a band, we could call ourselves "Masters of Incoherence." That way, all the lyrics could be garbled, so nobody could fathom the depths of our...
Old Rocketeer's, Just searched for some alternate sources for old AMERICAN MODELER's on eBay a few weeks ago. And REALLY lucked out on these ten for one cent...
Old Rocketeers, Bill Curtin has added some internal shots of our 1971 unused Estes Multi-Pad. Estes printed their emblem on the circuit board. Any specific...
... Whoa! This is really retro! Looks like a class A output amp with a TO-3 case transistor using a transformer to match to the speaker. Look at those biggish...