Howdy all, Saw the group mentioned on ScaleRoc and hopped over. What a great idea - glad someone finally created it! Right now, I'm working on a Super Vega...
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James Steven York
j-steven-york@...
Feb 2, 2000 4:32 am
... You've got good taste. <g> However, the Vega was never a Centuri rocket. It started out as an Estes Citation (thus perhaps the confusion) series boxed...
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Steven Rogers
srogers1@...
Feb 2, 2000 5:25 am
... Wierd - I could have sworn it was, but I never actually looked it up. ... That's the one I have. Its the only rocket left from my original fleet. Most of...
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Steven Rogers
srogers1@...
Feb 2, 2000 5:39 am
Speaking of old rocket, I have a page with all my old header cards at: http://www.ccsi.com/~srogers/hobbies/rockets/old/index.html For some reason, I don't...
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J C Worthen
WORTHJ@...
Feb 2, 2000 9:44 am
I have several really old (1968-1972) kits that have never been opened that I would like to get rid of. Does anyone know of any collectors that might be...
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Lannan, Sean
SLannan@...
Feb 2, 2000 4:30 pm
JC, Most any sealed kits from that era are collectible. What have you got? Sean...
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J C Worthen
WORTHJ@...
Feb 2, 2000 9:50 am
To: "'OldRockets@onelist.com'" <OldRockets@onelist.com> Date sent: Wed, 2 Feb 2000 11:30:06 -0500 From: "Lannan, Sean"...
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Steven Rogers
srogers1@...
Feb 3, 2000 12:05 am
Howdy, I looked up the sample letter in the archives and I have a few questions: - Is there a particular person or department within Estes where the letter...
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David O'Nan
conan@...
Feb 3, 2000 2:06 am
FWIW, the Wildfire nose cone, although plastic, is almost a dead ringer for the original Starship Vega NC. It's also the same NC that was used in the Black...
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mkotolsk@...
Feb 3, 2000 7:27 am
I hope there is someone out there who can help me out. Last week I started the string on the booster mini motors. Through Kevin's suggestion I tried to send a...
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Todd Lainhart
todd@...
Feb 3, 2000 9:05 am
The e-mail address listed on ROL is dead. I believe it was the personal address of one of the employees, Matt Steele, who is no longer with the company. I...
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Scott D. Hansen
scotth@...
Feb 3, 2000 2:13 pm
... That address was actually Matt Steele's personal email address. He used to work for Estes and would accept email for them through his address. When he...
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kwickart@...
Feb 3, 2000 11:05 pm
... Not that I know of, with Estes' "new and improved" structure. My experience has been that the person who opens and routes mail (and answers the phone) is...
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Sriramgiri@...
Feb 5, 2000 3:28 am
G. Harry Stine, as we all know was The Ole Rocketeer, and was responsible for model rocketry as we know it, and for the second (or third) model rocket kit ...
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rocketnet@...
Feb 16, 2000 2:20 am
Greetings friends! We're making a big move in a positive direction. First, we now have our own Internet domain in good working order. Our official website...
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James J. Wentworth
gida@...
Feb 16, 2000 3:48 am
Wow! I just checked out the Jetex Engineering Works web site for the first time in several days. That is one hell of a collection of Jetex data and ...
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Edw Jones
rocketnet@...
Feb 16, 2000 5:35 am
... Hello Jason! We meet again, I see. And always in such eclectic places. Yep, we have put in a few hours of research. More is going up every week, too....
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Edw Jones
rocketnet@...
Feb 16, 2000 5:57 am
WOOPS! That should have read: http://jetex.org/archive.html [snip] ... etc Edward...
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doug holverson
dholvrsn@...
Feb 17, 2000 2:41 am
... Very interesting sight. I really liked the tailless and flying saucer stuff. The things I would change would be to break down the really big pages into ...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad@...
Feb 17, 2000 3:07 am
... A couple of Jetex engines were certified in the early 60's. None are now but if the manufacturer submitted them there's no reason they couldn't be. -- Bill...
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doug holverson
dholvrsn@...
Feb 17, 2000 3:14 am
... The two things that concern me are the fact that Jetexes are ignited by fuses and they fly horizontally, couple of safety code no-nos. -DGH-...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad@...
Feb 17, 2000 3:43 am
... The fact that they are normally used horizontally wouldn't affect certification, you just couldn't fly them that way. They can be ignited electrically....
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kwickart@...
Feb 18, 2000 10:45 pm
Thought you should all know this in case you are planning some sort of Internet-borne deviltry on our list for Saturday, or if you have the uncontrollable urge...
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kwickart@...
Feb 24, 1998 8:21 pm
The eGroups site (which may also affect the Onelist site) will be offline tonight from 10pm to 11pm Pacific Standard time. That's midnight to 1am Central Time;...
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Starlord
starlord@...
Feb 24, 2000 4:19 pm
I'm wondering what the value would be fore an Estes 25th Anniv.Star Trek Klingon Battle Cruiser model rocket kit in a Unopened Box. The Year is 2259, The Name...
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kwickart@...
Feb 24, 2000 9:49 pm
... I know it sounds flippant, but the value on it is what you can get someone to pay you for it. I don't know if there is a set value on OOP kits, like there...
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Richard Pitzeruse
rmpitzer@...
Feb 24, 2000 10:01 pm
Best thing to do is to do a search on the various online auctions sites and do a search for the model in the completed auction section. It will give you idea...
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Michael Bernier
mibernier@...
Feb 26, 2000 3:45 am
Hello, I found this group while doing some research into possibly using online forums for a user group related to my job, and found it reminded me of my...
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J. Steven York
J-STEVEN-YORK@...
Feb 26, 2000 3:58 am
Welcome, Michael. Looks like something happened to your message before you could complete your thought. <g> ... From: Michael Bernier <mibernier@...> ...
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John F. Stein
jfstein@...
Feb 26, 2000 12:18 pm
Yes Michael...welcome. But please provide details. We always enjoy hearing about old rockets...built or still in the box. John Stein ... From: J. Steven York...
