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Forum: FreeForAll
Today, 09:41 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 62
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Jerry Irvine
At our test site in Mojave one guy consistently...At our test site in Mojave one guy consistently does sugar motors. The ones I saw this month were reloads for AT 54mm hardware. These loads run about 4-5 seconds with heavy white smoke. His goal... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
05-18-2013, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 158
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Jerry Irvine
I saw it and I will say two things about it. It...I saw it and I will say two things about it. It touches several Trekkie G-spots along the way, and it is the alternate time line of the new movie cast. See if you can find "Easter Eggs". There... |
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Forum: Kit Collecting
05-10-2013, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 164
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Jerry Irvine
Imagine the logistics required to make paper...Imagine the logistics required to make paper tubes in Ohio and nose cones in California, ship it all to China for packaging and ship it back to USA for distribution. Imagine the labor and regulation... |
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Forum: Vendors
05-10-2013, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,025
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Jerry Irvine
We moved our main kit packing facility at the...We moved our main kit packing facility at the same time and look forward to giving BMS our business as soon as they are ready. |
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Forum: FreeForAll
05-08-2013, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 154
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Jerry Irvine
This commercial plays on the old...This commercial plays on the old saying, "Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill." Something I have been on the receiving end of most of my career. Jerry |
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Forum: Projects
04-28-2013, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
The G76 was the same translucent green fiberglass...The G76 was the same translucent green fiberglass casing, had the same style nozzle of graphite and the bulkheads were graphite and later plastic. No label and the G76 didn't even have the external... |
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Forum: Projects
04-27-2013, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
I have attached it which he sent in email.
I'll...I have attached it which he sent in email. I'll look around for my G76 photos. No labels. I have posted them before and I sent them to that guy in Canada who has a historical motor website. |
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Forum: Projects
04-25-2013, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
I used to go to Phoenix personally with no...I used to go to Phoenix personally with no advance notice and show up and ask for the non California approved motors and Enerjet non-consumer kits. They were packed quickly by hand by Lee Piester... |
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Forum: Projects
04-23-2013, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
If you email me a photo I can put it on a stable...If you email me a photo I can put it on a stable link that does not go away. |
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Forum: Projects
04-23-2013, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
Centuri used the same fin can for both but made a...Centuri used the same fin can for both but made a thick wall and thin wall nose cone and coupler mold. The Phoenix Bird nose cone had a fantasy hatch on the coupler spacer, and the Enerjet 1340 had... |
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Forum: Projects
04-22-2013, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 812
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Jerry Irvine
I am not going to criticize his elimination of...I am not going to criticize his elimination of the coupler especially since he didn't add a coupler with a short tube segment as a spacer, and his space for recovery system argument is weak... |
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Forum: Wanted: Dead or Alive!
04-19-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 254
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Jerry Irvine
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Forum: Wanted: Dead or Alive!
04-19-2013, 07:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 254
Posted By
Jerry Irvine
The ones that are both red and black and have no...The ones that are both red and black and have no additional lettering were the widely used ones. |
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Forum: Vendors
04-13-2013, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 762
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Jerry Irvine
If you could somehow become the guy that can fix...If you could somehow become the guy that can fix ALPS print heads and refill ALPS ink cartridges, you would probably do a bunch more business than the decal thing. Use the Polaroid film revival... |
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Forum: Plans
04-12-2013, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 236
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Jerry Irvine
I have always wondered if the angle of the white...I have always wondered if the angle of the white section between the blue and black was intentional or a registration error. But then, this is the sort of thing I notice. Jerry |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-11-2013, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 869
Posted By
Jerry Irvine
Suggested retail price is set by the vendor. The...Suggested retail price is set by the vendor. The distributor margins are set by long tradition. The MSRP tail typically wags the deep discount retail dog. To increase raw wholesale a bit retail... |
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Forum: Vendors
03-25-2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 738
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Jerry Irvine
So, the vendor that pitched us all changed their...So, the vendor that pitched us all changed their formula as a result of some regulatory requirement? Give me solvents. A friend of mine with a cabinet shop in Pomona moved to MX to avoid paint and... |
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Forum: Vendors
03-20-2013, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 102
Views: 5,828
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Jerry Irvine
I for one am quite grateful for the motors Estes...I for one am quite grateful for the motors Estes did release. I am not going to criticize them for motors they did not release and do anything other than make my desire for higher thrust motors... |
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Forum: Current Kit Talk
03-18-2013, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,168
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Jerry Irvine
These sorts of products rely on misdirection to...These sorts of products rely on misdirection to sell otherwise commodity products. The licensed characters have zero to do with model rockets or breakfast cereals, or Lunchables, but this sort of... |
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Forum: Model Rocket History
03-18-2013, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 269
Views: 15,129
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Jerry Irvine
B14's are dead and not coming back. RIP and get...B14's are dead and not coming back. RIP and get over it. However if Estes were to start using a new partially plastic propellant, it might be possible for the 18mm B14 and the 24mm D40 and the new... |
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Forum: Vendors
03-17-2013, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 722
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Jerry Irvine
Grass is up to 89%. Rocketeers aren't stupid...Grass is up to 89%. Rocketeers aren't stupid after all. Or they live in the midwest and the east coast for the most part. |
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Forum: Vendors
03-17-2013, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 722
Posted By
Jerry Irvine
My favorite place to launch from with a camera...My favorite place to launch from with a camera rocket is the side of a cliff. I suggest a spike not a pad. |
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Forum: Vendors
03-15-2013, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 722
Posted By
Jerry Irvine
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Forum: FreeForAll
03-15-2013, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 384
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Jerry Irvine
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Forum: FreeForAll
03-13-2013, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 384
Posted By
Jerry Irvine
Check out CNBC Street Signs. They are financial...Check out CNBC Street Signs. They are financial but this is the wacky host hour. It's probably on Youtube. Popium, etc. |
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