... Already working on that. I mean Estes and Quest did something like that for their Aurora themed kits back in the '90s. BTW, the booster seems to be less...
Does anyone have a set of scans of the SAROS plans from ESTES? Even the tube lengths would be of help. I purchased a Nomad to clone the SAROS, but JimZ's site...
Guys, I have figured out how to make very nice embossed shrouds with the first set being on a new clone of the Shrike. Would anyone be interested in these? I...
On May 2, 2006, at 9:09 PM, gyroc7 wrote: Gyro7, now that's amusing. Which reminds me of an question that I thought off the other day and forgot until tonight:...
... You can kill two birds with one stone. Go to Ye Olde Rocket Forum at http://forums.rocketshoppe.com and get yourself an account. The guys there have the...
Or you can keep it here by going to http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/OldRockets/photos and upload a photo. If you are already using the web interface, it's...
I admit it. I enjoy flying, but I enjoy building more. Every rocket I complete gets flown, but after I've flown it once, I'm more interested in building the...
Our groups regularly have raffles to raise money for equipment or other group needs. I fly with a large group that does both high power and low power so we are...
Daniel: Sell 'em on eBay. Have a starting bid that covers the cost of the parts (generally low - unless you paid big bucks for a rare kit). If you sell it,...
... other ... and low power so ... equipment we ... completely built and ... free raffles ... Usually a ... compliments on my builds ... also get the ... ...
Great name for a rocket! John W. Sarosi jws979@... Please visit my web site. Johnny's Rockets and Choos-Choos http://home.earthlink.net/~jws979/ ......
Hey John! I agree - will we be seeing you soon at a PSC launch? John <John observes:> Great name for a rocket! John W. Sarosi jws979@... Please visit...
Jeff, Since you are the first, how about $4.00 shipped? I will be posting photos soon and you can decide if the are good enough for you. David ... From:...
Thanks for all the info, guys. I will take pictures on Thursday and you can tell me what you think. I still may dry brush the nozzle shroud to make it "pop"...
... White? What kind of freak paints an Astron Shrike white? Mine is metal flake green with navy blue fins and a red nose cone. =8-O Of course, mine is an...
Thanks! Got it. David ... From: OldRockets@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OldRockets@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John Brohm Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 11:59 PM To:...
... (chuckling) I've always thought so. And for the record, John, I've *also* thought your last name would be a cool one to name a planet (*and* a race of...
... Even ... the ... For those of you who *don't* have a Nomad (or the resin castings from "Moldin' Oldies"), here's another way to *approximate* (notice I...
Yep. I sent the scans to Scott. The Saros uses three body tubes: BT-50H (7 3/4") BT-20D (6 1/2") BT-20M (2 1/4") (Motor Mount I think). Don A ... From: Jay...
Thanks! I can start on it now. I have the decals and the rest of the materials. David ... From: OldRockets@yahoogroups.com [mailto:OldRockets@yahoogroups.com]...
... I'm pushing 46, so I hope that it doesn't get any later. Maybe I could volunteer for some mod roc youth group to do something on topic while meeting some...
... Does add a lot of base drag. At least models like this and the X-24 Bug and the DC-X leave some interesting and broad smoke trails. BTW, has anybody...
At the minimum bid, that's $6.37 per kit. Plus shipping to you. Then you need to store them (big garage?) and box them and ship them to buyers. Say $6. You'd...
This is the second (or third) time this stuff has been for sale. There was a similar discussion last time. There was a time when these kits were eBay (or ROL) ...