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Forum: Rocket Boosted Gliders 05-14-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,592
Posted By SEL
Just finished this over the weekend: A 'Hornet'...

Just finished this over the weekend: A 'Hornet' Class (1/2A) boost glider from the December 1969 Model Rocketry magazine. Originally designed for 18mm 1/2A6-2 motors, I've built this with a BT-5...
Forum: FreeForAll 05-14-2013, 07:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 694
Posted By SEL
Haven't noticed too much cottonwood here in the...

Haven't noticed too much cottonwood here in the SW Hills,
but I usually paint outside and let them dry in the garage if its at
all breezy.

S.
Forum: FreeForAll 05-14-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 694
Posted By SEL
I just sent these photo's to my brother this...

I just sent these photo's to my brother this morning who was asking this very question. My wife has been asking me this for years now, but with slightly different emphasis. The only embarassment I...
Forum: FreeForAll 05-04-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By SEL
Angry Pretty much

Pretty much
Forum: FreeForAll 05-03-2013, 11:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 129
Posted By SEL
Spam

My apologies to any of you who were spammed from my yahoo account.
I think it's taken care of.

S.
Forum: Vendors 05-01-2013, 10:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 383
Posted By SEL
What he said!

What he said!
Forum: FreeForAll 04-28-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 174
Posted By SEL
Foxtrot

http://www.gocomics.com/foxtrot

Looks familiar.
Forum: Projects 04-26-2013, 11:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 815
Posted By SEL
Ha! That's the same photograph I used as a...

Ha! That's the same photograph I used as a reference to build my 1340/20. I didn't really know if it had ever been a kit or not, but I knew it wasn't in the Enerjet catalogue. The tube lengths I...
Forum: Projects 04-23-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 815
Posted By SEL
Hey Steve, Same here. I need to put together...

Hey Steve,

Same here. I need to put together another 1340 w/the large payoad. Attached are pics of its first flight back in 1997 and its last flight 2 years ago.
And what the hell: I also added...
Forum: Projects 04-23-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 460
Posted By SEL
Thanks Jim. We were in a bit of a rush to get it...

Thanks Jim. We were in a bit of a rush to get it ready for a CMASS club launch so we didn't do anything too fancy. Recovery was straight forward, popped the nose and the stripes were either Trim...
Forum: Projects 04-23-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 460
Posted By SEL
Years ago a friend and I upscaled the Yellow...

Years ago a friend and I upscaled the Yellow jacket with a kitbashed Estes Optima (?) - anyway, it was a BT-80 upscale (I'll let you do the math. See attached pic.) For the decal, we enlarged the...
Forum: Vendors 04-20-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 145
Posted By SEL
Agreed - I highly recommend it.

Agreed - I highly recommend it.
Forum: Rocket Boosted Gliders 04-17-2013, 02:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,592
Posted By SEL
Very nice, George! S.

Very nice, George!

S.
Forum: Projects 04-10-2013, 06:14 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,105
Posted By SEL
I'll through my 2 cents in here: The decals I'm...

I'll through my 2 cents in here: The decals I'm looking at are blue, just a hair darker than the 'Mean Machine' blue and almost a dead ringer with 'The Shadow' decal, which is a bit glossier due to...
Forum: Projects 02-27-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 803
Posted By SEL
Hi Stefan, If Danny doesn't take you up on your...

Hi Stefan,

If Danny doesn't take you up on your offer, I could use the top stage tube and motor mount. Still have a first stage, but the sustainer was lost years (decades?) ago.
I have plenty of...
Forum: Vendors 11-22-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 643
Posted By SEL
Shouldn't that read "Thursday the 22'nd...

Shouldn't that read "Thursday the 22'nd and Friday the 23'rd" ?
Forum: For Sale 10-13-2012, 05:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 359
Posted By SEL
Does it have the Aerofoam cone or the blow molded...

Does it have the Aerofoam cone or the blow molded plastic?

S.
Forum: Projects 07-20-2012, 06:31 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,388
Posted By SEL
I have an open kit that I've been eyeing lately -...

I have an open kit that I've been eyeing lately - need to finish up a couple of almost finished before I start it though.

S.
Forum: FreeForAll 06-28-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 409
Views: 12,781
Posted By SEL
At the risk of bringing religion into an already...

At the risk of bringing religion into an already heated discussion,
Amen.
Forum: Kit Collecting 06-24-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By SEL
If I remember correctly, the Beta was first made...

If I remember correctly, the Beta was first made available through a MRN flyer,
though I may be confusing it with the original Starblazer. That could explain the pre Damon tag.

S.
Forum: Kit Collecting 06-23-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 512
Posted By SEL
I have 2 of these kits. The one I can find at the...

I have 2 of these kits. The one I can find at the moment matches #2 above.
If and/or when the other kit turns up, I'll let you know - It may be earlier.

S.
Forum: Projects 06-15-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,747
Posted By SEL
Heck, mine thermaled away on the 12" chute....

Heck, mine thermaled away on the 12" chute. Still have the 24" tho - the old style with the Space Plane - like logo.

S.
Forum: Projects 05-19-2012, 11:39 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 10,148
Posted By SEL
Don't feel to bad - this happened back in...

Don't feel to bad - this happened back in 1987/88.

S.
Forum: Projects 05-19-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 10,148
Posted By SEL
And here are the pics...

And here are the pics...
Forum: Projects 05-18-2012, 03:10 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 10,148
Posted By SEL
I can confirm that a C motor will indeed burn...

I can confirm that a C motor will indeed burn trough both the motor and airframe tubes . All that's left of my Hercules lower stage is the fins held together by the Ar-2050 rings. I'll post pics...
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