I think we're far more likely to think you're a lunatic for reading through 8000 old posts. That must be what Dave Barry means when he says that there's a...
We had a beauitful Sunday here in Broken Bow,sunny,warm,calm winds,just perfect flying weather.My daughter and I launched some new rockets,she flew an estes...
Doug, thanks for the input. I actually am half insane when it comes to these kinds of things :-) I wasn't aware of Tango Papa at the time and was looking to...
Thanks Kevin, I wasn't aware of how you ran the list, so I thought something may have been wrong. I went ahead and changed my Yahoo account on advice that the...
OK, the Estes Blackhawk (#2053) I won on eBay just got here today! Anybody need anything from it before I build it? JimZ has pretty much got all info on it...
OK< I just received a good sized QUEST engine order from valueland. It seems that things are getting curiouser, and curiouser.... The As and Bs are all of the...
... Valueland does a lot of repackaging of stuff, so an odd lot of motors from there isn't as strange as it would be from some other vendor, like HobbyLinc. SR...
Achtung! Der Red Max ist hier. (actually in the photo section). Finally finished my DRM clone and wanted to share it with whoever may be interested. This bird...
... Sehr Gut!! Sie siet gut aus!! I have my Red Max in Primer at this time, and your pics are the inspiration to get it finished! ... I learned this as well on...
"I know NU-THING!!!" "Dis-missed" "HOGAN!!!!" Sorry, despite my heritage, that's the only German I know. (Good thing I had Hogan's Heroes to watch to learn...
I built one of their Cherokee D birds for an EMRR review. Nice quality components, great looking decals. Even with my questionable building skills, mine came...
Do any of you have a copy of the Exterior Detail Panel Set (SP-29b) you'd be willing to share? JimZ has an excellent scan of the instructions, but no patterns...
... you'd be willing to share? JimZ has an excellent scan of the instructions, but no patterns for the fiddly detail bits. Does Apogee sell the wraps for their...
... quality ... building ... on the ... indication, ... the ... Those are some nice-looking kits. I like the fact that the X-Ray is sitting on one of the BMS...
... Not that I'm aware of. I got mine from Paul Graf as recommended by KosRox. I did pick up one of Apogee's capsule sets though.. it's an excellent piece. ...
... If you want to build an MPC Lunar Patrol clone, get a couple of Quest Totally Tubulars. You can cut one of the body tubes in half for the two gliders. The...
I got back from Burlington, after seeing a side of the family that I don't see much. Even sanded the SST Shuttle balsa while waiting for various family events...
... Rocketry Online listed Bill Stine's address in the article/announcement of his QUEST takover. So, today I sent him a letter asking for the return of QUEST...
... Doug, If you need a lug like this, two possibilities: If the re-organized Quest starts selling parts, the DC-Y Clipper has a very long lug, but I think ...
FlisKits will be announcing a 6" launch lug for 1/8" rods pretty soon and our BT-2 (ID: .220 - OD: .246) makes a fine Maxi-Lug that is 14.75" long jim ... ...
... You can buy these pieces, and matching tubes, from Firefox. No need to wait for the 5th and go looking for used sky rockets. For long 1/8" lugs: Aerotech...
That's the way he made it, it's made of household things, AKA Recycled Rocketry, so I figure not much in the way for noseweights so he made the fins bigger. ...
Totally Tubular sells 1/8, 3/16 and 1/4" lugs in long lengths. IIRC they are in 8 lengths. Standard Estes type material from the looks of them. Kelo Waivio NAR...
... Glad I can help. ... The 101 is listed at 22". The 51 is listed at 13.5", but he may have longer lengths. I wanna say I have a couple pieces that are 22". ...
... Jim, Kewl. Do you think you can get it a little longer? 12" or greater would be really useful for things like cone rockets, etc. ... Ya know, this may work...