Larry, Hi, its been a while. Could you provide this information on all three kits to JimZ's site? I think that would be a great addition. Thanks, Chas Charles...
... He¹s not using a hammer to pack black powder. These are KNO3/Sucrose motors. -- Dale Windsor El Presidente, Southern Area Rocketry http://www.soar571.com ...
The funny thing is, these motors look almost like the Canaroc motors I got at the NARAM auction last year. He says they're "B6-4"-like motors, but with a heavy...
http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1708224883 Has anyone posted this already? A leeetle expensive but what a collector's dream. ;) j-me ...
The new Estes Catalog is out. When was the last one? 2000? '99? I got a couple and gave one (and a balsa Tangent kit) to a bud at work. His fiancée is really...
... I totally agree - painfully bad. Some slick web site creator sold those poor folks a load of cr@p. What the heck were they thinking? j-me Jamie Clay ... ...
... Photoshop using ... the tiff ... I'd be glad to redraw it in Illustrator. Can someone mail me the scan? Mail it to kurt_schachner@... if you can. If ...
... On the machine that were this flash-infested monster was created, it probably ran very quickly, and very well. Online it is abysmally bad. I must submit ...
... Just get it from their web site (ha!) Its on the 4th floor behind weed eaters and tire chains. . . . There's just so many lessons about what not to do in...
Yup the Estes website sux, so hard it may turn inside out or collapse on itself, a singularity of suck...... OK so to show out of the loop I've been recenty...
latest word (from that sucky website) is mid-2002. ... From: Mike Upton To: OldRockets@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 1:58 PM Subject: Re:...
... earlier, ... a "Bionic ... Or at least shouldn't it have touted the re-release of the Orbital Transport instead of totally ignoring it. I was disappointed...
In a message dated 3/3/02 9:16:40 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... There are many types of marketing. The current Estes administration just doesn't understand...
... The last printed one was '98, the 2000 version was PDF-only, and so huge we should have seen this coming. ... I was to me; I spent the $0.25 to get one,...
Weren't there a set of decals from Estes that contained the names of a bunch of Astron kits like the Farside and Gyroc? I've looked over JimZ's site and...
... You can find those decals on Kurt's Decal Page located at www.rocketshoppe.com Scott ... NAR# 73268 SR WOOSH & NIRA Visit Ye Olde Rocket Shoppe to buy &...
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charles russell
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Mar 6, 2002 5:35 am
The old Estes "Gold Mine Special" decal sheet had an "Astron Mark" decal on it. I ran across one recently in my stored rocketry stuff. I beleive JimZ offers...
You know, I once dealt with someone who sold those "Kit Name" decal sets. I don't remember if it was Kurt or JimZ. He was good enough to snip out the names of...
... of a ... Mark, Try this. I think it's what you're after. http://www.provide.net/~jimz/d-6.gif I received an order of inkjet decal paper in the mail this...
All, Have any of you tried using balsa as a centering ring, reinforced or plain, with any measure of success? Just curious... Craig McGraw Webmaster, M&BS RR...
In a message dated 3/5/02 10:32:24 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Just Plain Balsa is kind of weak and crumbly for this purpose. I've tried cutting rings from...
... Yup, though just once, so far. I converted my Maxi Alpha 3 to a twin 24 mm cluster with a custom-cut one; worked quite nicely, I thought, though they...
... That be them, however, these kit name decals are not the same decals that came with the old Astron kits. Some of the original Astron kits didn't have...
... Yup, and they be real tiny, too. I can see why Bill's having trouble getting them to size right. ;-) I guess JimZ wants the business of printing them up....
... But if I saw your 10X Mark II and saw those decals on it, I wouldn't be thinking, "ooh look! a giant Mark II!!." I have an original Mark II standing on a...
... decals ... kits ... I've got one of the decals that came with the Mark II. I placed an order with JimZ last summer and it was one of the extras that he ...
