This will be a straight reprint of the 3rd edition, which means hardcover. BTW, I have been chastised by the NAR PTB for apparently letting the cat out of the...
I've made numerous updates to both sites since the middle of June. I've got the majority of items online now that people have sent me. If you have plans or...
... Woohoo! Christmas in July! http://members.cox.net/melallensink/Jingles&Bells4ever.mid Only thing better would be getting a new Centuri tabloid in the mail....
... Mother Nature was really drafting those semis to bring it in like that. BTW, I checked out the those AVI stickers in the '76 "Encyclogue" posted at YORS....
... hardcover. ... you can ... Hey Jack, I just want to let you know I'm still working on that 22" Aries model I've mentioned over the last 10 or 11 years....
Way cool, Dave! No flight picture? I couldn't really tell from that photo how big it is. Did you get all 47 engine nozzles in there :-) You had the von ...
Thank you for hosting all these plans, they've been a great resource for me and others, not to mention the historical preservation aspect. Besides the KD-7, I...
... it is. ... book, but ... describing) ... There are 28 nozzles at the base and the center section is a motor well for 4X24mm power which takes up space for...
Ooh! I love those Bono plug-nozzle designs! Always wanted to make (or at least see) these in model rocket form. Please post (or feel free to email) pictures...
For those who have not decided (yet) to buy the ORR DVD, I'll mention this. There actually are two DVD's, about 4 hours each, for a total of about 8 hours....
On the registration website, an ORR DVD is not mentioned but the NARAM 50 DVD is. I am assuming these are one and the same correct? John Buckley ... John...
... (or at ... to email) ... Yes I love them too! Any SSTO. The Bono designs are part of my childhood and back in '68 when I was in 8th or 9th grade I found...
I just got this today, my son found it at a hobby store, bizarre! We never seem to know about these things until they just show up. So I have two of the newer...
Decals are very very thin. I would recommend you clearcoat the entire decal set before even attempting to apply them. They will want to curl up on themselves...
... I recently had the oppurtunity to purchase an Interceptor re-issue model kit (just before I went in to the hospital actually) and have almost finished it....
As group owner/moderator, sometimes it's my responsibility to kick the conversational balls into play. Usually this is because the list has been very quiet, or...
Kevin Wickart
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Jul 6, 2008 8:56 pm
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... Space Twins, because it was one of the first I tried my hand at. Unfortunately I got it in my head that a C5-3 would be the best engine for it. (It WAS...
Hey becarful with those Interceptor E decals they are very big and yet very thin I have gone to cutting them into much smaller pieces as they roll up on...
Thank you Kevin for setting the group on track. It just so happens that I have a Starship Excalibur on my work bench it was always one of my favorite plans...
First non kit I ever built was the ‘ASP‘.form a MRN plan. Pretty simple, 18” BT50, BNC50Y cone Four simple long right triangular fins. Which I managed...
So far the Nimbus, plan #81 is the only plan that I have built. I have really come to like the design. Besides the "normal" one I have built a 2x version that...
A rocket club member has built the Starship Excalibar and it really looks sharp in "person". Can't wait to see it fly. He has also built and flown the...
Regards, Geoffrey ... From: Geoff Kerbel To: OldRockets@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 07, 2008 12:37 AM Subject: Fw: [OldRockets] Designs of the Month ...
Re: My paper airplane experiments with the ‘flying stovepipe’ I found it flew better it I cut the trailing edge at a angle or bevel, but then that would...
... are your favorites (or least favorites)? Looking over the list on JimZ's site, here's the ones I can recall building: Flip Flap - never could get the flaps...
Flying Stovepipe - never got the "pipe" to glide had the same problems with my mock ups, and?hand drop tests. ?And I do mean DROP. give it any forward trust...
What the heck is a DOM? Wowo look at that. You got me to post on Old Rockets. I almost never do that. Once I see the answer to this I'm gonna say Duh! John...
... the conversational balls into play. Usually this is because the list has been very quiet, or fixated on one topic for too long, or just because I'm bored. ...