Does anybody have any info on Larry Renger's Flamingo (or FlaminGo?) BG design? This was supposed to be one of the first pop-pod BG designs, from around 1965....
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OldRockets@egroups.com
Nov 3, 2000 9:02 pm
Enter your vote today! Check out the new poll for the OldRockets group: Which NARAMs have you attended? o NARAM 1-5 o NARAM 6-10 o NARAM 11-15 o NARAM 16-20 o...
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Dennis Bishop
starlordcommander@...
Nov 3, 2000 10:43 pm
Have only been to ONE NARAM, and it was NARAM XX (20) in S.Calif. For the most part I've taken part in SIAR sanctioned meets. ... Bishop's Art Photos/Bishop's...
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J C Worthen
worthj@...
Nov 6, 2000 2:25 pm
To: OldRockets@egroups.com From: "Tom McAtee" <tmcatee@...> Date sent: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 17:58:31 -0000 Send reply to:...
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stew_mcnabb
stew_mcnabb@...
Nov 7, 2000 12:53 am
Tom, I do remember it and seem to think I have something that it is in. I'll look around this weekend and see what I can dig up. Stew ... From:...
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OldRockets@egroups.com
Nov 9, 2000 9:39 pm
The following OldRockets poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Which NARAMs have you attended? CHOICES AND RESULTS - NARAM 1-5, 1...
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kwickart@...
Nov 16, 2000 10:41 pm
Okay, folks, time to get the list activity rolling again. The NARAM attendance poll was good, but it's been too quiet lately. The name of the new project is...
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kwickart@...
Nov 16, 2000 10:54 pm
... "Back In *The* My Day..." is it? Hmmm...I think the typo-gremlins got hold of me there. Let's just call it "Back In My Day" and leave it at that, shall we?...
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larrygerlach@...
Nov 17, 2000 1:31 pm
Nov. 17, 2000 Dear Kevin, I'm a bit new to this high-tech stuff. How do I find and view your photos? Larry Gerlach...
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Anthony M. Medina, Esq.
amedina@...
Nov 17, 2000 5:49 pm
Can you post a link to that folder please? Thank you. Tony NAR 13987 ... available through Onelist; and you will absolutely detest the NAR's website, ...
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Lannan, Sean
slannan@...
Nov 17, 2000 5:54 pm
Click on this link. It's also at the bottom of every message sent on this forum. You'll need to sign in, then go to "My EGroups", "Old Rockets", then "Files". ...
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Randy Griffin
rgriffin@...
Nov 17, 2000 6:14 pm
A Nike-X! I had one of those. IIRC, the shock cord separated and the nose cone drifted away... I wonder if I still have the body somewhere? Off to search the ...
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jeff brundt
jbrundt@...
Nov 17, 2000 7:03 pm
Kevin, I saw the pics you posted. Brings back a lot of memories from my youth. Unfortunately I don't have any pictures of those days except the ones in my...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 17, 2000 8:33 pm
Posted "Just Me an myyy rockeetts!" to the files section..circa 1975 For extra credit, Let's see who can name all the rockets pictured there. The only one I...
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Anthony M. Medina, Esq.
amedina@...
Nov 17, 2000 8:47 pm
Looks like: Astron Gyroc Astron Alpha or Skyhook(?) Astron Constellation Can't make out the one on the ground behind the Gyroc (maybe an Astron Goblin), nor...
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Lannan, Sean
slannan@...
Nov 17, 2000 8:50 pm
Let's see....Clockwise from bottom left is the Gyroc, on the pad is the Viper, next is the Skyhook and behind that is the Constelletion. The two stager looks...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 17, 2000 8:54 pm
In a message dated 11/17/00 3:48:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, amedina@... writes: << Astron Gyroc Astron Alpha or Skyhook(?) Astron Constellation Can't...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 17, 2000 8:59 pm
Got em all right but the two-stager...I never built a Centauri rocket....Looked up the name of the two-stager> it was simpler than I thought...If nobody gets...
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Seer, David
dseer@...
Nov 17, 2000 9:22 pm
Is the two stager an Estes Beta? ... From: kweinschen@... [mailto:kweinschen@...] Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 3:00 PM To: OldRockets@egroups.com ...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 17, 2000 9:28 pm
In a message dated 11/17/00 4:23:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, dseer@... writes: << s the two stager an Estes Beta? >> Yep ..That's it!!! I was thinking...
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Mario Perdue
mperdue@...
Nov 17, 2000 9:34 pm
It looks like that might be a Mark laying on it's side between the Gyroc and the Viper. I have no idea what the 2 stage rocket is. Mario...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 17, 2000 9:37 pm
In a message dated 11/17/00 4:35:34 PM Eastern Standard Time, mperdue@... writes: << t looks like that might be a Mark laying on it's side between...
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kwickart@...
Nov 18, 2000 12:02 am
... "High-tech?" Jeez...I remember when "high-tech" was a wireless remote for the TV. Anyway, I know someone already answered this question. But just as a...
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kwickart@...
Nov 18, 2000 12:04 am
... You're welcome. The Nike-X was always one of my favorites, and the one shown in the photo survives (sort of) to this day. I had to replace a few of the...
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kwickart@...
Nov 18, 2000 12:12 am
... I feel fortunate that one of my other hobbies was photography. My brother (the hairbag) was keen on it, too, so there were several surviving photos from...
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stew_mcnabb
stew_mcnabb@...
Nov 18, 2000 1:10 am
Kevin and all, I like the idea, "Back in (The) My Day", whatever...you're right, it's been pretty quiet around here lately. Back in my day, 1. $5,00 would get...
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kwickart@...
Nov 18, 2000 3:02 am
... And I'll just bet I wasn't the only one who tacked on stuff he didn't need to his Estes order, just to get the free kit. My favorite of all time was the...
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SKYHOOK115@...
Nov 18, 2000 3:17 am
i had a nike-smoke ,i loved it and was broken hearted when a very tall tree consumed it...
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kweinschen@...
Nov 18, 2000 3:25 am
In a message dated 11/17/00 10:18:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, SKYHOOK115@... writes: << i had a nike-smoke ,i loved it and was broken hearted when a very...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad@...
Nov 18, 2000 4:47 am
Okay, if you want old look in my Files area. One of those pictures was taken when Estes had only two kits in the catalog. And while I'm dating myself, I can...
