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Forum: FreeForAll
06-15-2013, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 228
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Tau Zero
ST-13 Centuri Groove TubeHe might :rolleyes: ;) :D : http://www.rocketreviews.com/scratch-groove-tube-176x-by-bill-eichelberger.html Cheers, |
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Forum: Mission Control
05-29-2013, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 212
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Tau Zero
Goony Vector-GMaybe you should upscale the fins, say, to 137%, and make them out of 3/32" fin material? :confused: ;) :D |
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Forum: FreeForAll
05-18-2013, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 432
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Tau Zero
"Nemesis" was #10. For me, that..."Nemesis" was #10. For me, that discounted the "even ones are better" assertion. (sad look) So as always, your mileage may vary. ;) However, I thoroughly enjoyed the 2009 reboot, and have been... |
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Forum: Vendors
05-17-2013, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 767
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Tau Zero
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Forum: Mission Control
05-15-2013, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 2,384
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Tau Zero
"The Air Up There"Remember the air is substantially thinner than what you're usually used to. ;) :D Elevation of: Knightdale, North Carolina: 350 feet above sea level Pueblo, Colorado: 4662 feet ( From... |
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Forum: In the Wild
05-13-2013, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 114
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Tau Zero
Centuri Scram-Jet 1.37X/1.140X upscaleHere's the RockSim file: http://forums.rocketshoppe.com/showthread.php?t=6994 Wallyum's build: http://forums.rocketshoppe.com/showpost.php?p=162165&postcount=17 |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-29-2013, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Tau Zero
CandideCandide by Voltaire Characters in literature often remind us of people we know in real life. And we could swear that we've heard the dialogue we read coming out of those people's mouths as well. ... |
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Forum: Projects
04-24-2013, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 817
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Tau Zero
Upscaled ~1.37X (ST-7 to ST-10) and 1.40X (ST-5...Upscaled ~1.37X (ST-7 to ST-10) and 1.40X (ST-5 to ST-7). 18mm mount with extra-beefy 600# Kevlar shock cord anchor. :cool: Awe. Some. Now to see how she performs in the air. :D Cheers, |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-14-2013, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Tau Zero
Revolution 19Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum From my "And now, for something completely different" department. This young adult science fiction novel caught my eye, so I picked it up. It's much better written... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-14-2013, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Tau Zero
Tuf VoyagingTuf Voyaging by George R.R. Martin (1986) While many fantasy fans have been going ga-ga over the cable TV adaption of George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones book series, I prefer this particular... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-14-2013, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Tau Zero
AlternitiesAlternities by Michael P. Kube-McDowell (1988) This 1988 novel is an excellent candidate for a movie or miniseries adaption, but it would take a very talented director with great respect for the... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-14-2013, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Tau Zero
AlternitechAlternitech by Kevin J. Anderson (2011 e-book) I've long been interested in stories about alternate realities, and was especially interested in the TV series Sliders. Kevin J. Anderson takes five... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-10-2013, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
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Operation RoswellOperation Roswell: The Novel by Kevin D. Randle (Tor Science Fiction) I managed to make it to page 56, the end of chapter 6, before giving up on it. While this book says it's a fictionalization of... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-07-2013, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,135
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Tau Zero
A Warm WelcomeTo channel Craig McGraw's standard YORF greeting, "Welcome to the asylum." :eek: :rolleyes: ;) :D :cool: Cheers, |
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Forum: Projects
04-06-2013, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 380
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Tau Zero
Shamous,
You could conceivably upgrade to balsa,...Shamous, You could conceivably upgrade to balsa, and cover it with Avery label paper. The problem with basswood is that while it finishes great, it also weighs about three times what the same... |
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Forum: Vendors
04-02-2013, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,557
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Tau Zero
*That's* their new tag line.
Heck, I'll even...*That's* their new tag line. Heck, I'll even voice it. ;) :D |
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Forum: Projects
04-01-2013, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,707
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Tau Zero
Nose cone for Drifter 1.36X UpscaleApparently, other people agree: http://www.semroc.com/store/Scripts/NC1.asp?ID=BNC-55K&OWN=0029 The biggest possible "gotcha" is the change in the angle of the fin root due to the whole BT-20/50... |
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Forum: Building Techniques
03-11-2013, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 575
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Tau Zero
This listing says it...This listing says it is: http://www.semroc.com/Store/Scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=1459 |
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Forum: Designer's Studio
03-10-2013, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 468
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Tau Zero
(Phil Hartman voice) "Yes, Bill. It's all...(Phil Hartman voice) "Yes, Bill. It's all about... *you.*" Actually, I noticed that the RockSim file I used for the Semroc BC-734P was slightly shorter (3.0") than the original Centuri PNC-74... |
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Forum: Building Techniques
03-10-2013, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 575
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Tau Zero
CORRECTED: Semroc BC-734PFrom the "OOPS!" Department: I did some double-checking, and realized the Semroc BC-734P RockSim file that I uploaded above wasn't *completely* correct. :o I've attached the updated version,... |
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Forum: Designer's Studio
03-09-2013, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 468
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Tau Zero
Centuri Sky DevilInteresting! Very close, though! And thanks for sharing pics of your Sky Devil! VERY nice! ;) :D :cool: Cheers, |
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Forum: FreeForAll
03-07-2013, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 911
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Tau Zero
It depends on which century your medical...It depends on which century your medical technology is from. :rolleyes: :eek: ;) :D |
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Forum: Designer's Studio
03-06-2013, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 468
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Tau Zero
Stefan,
I agree, *not* actually new, but Craig...Stefan, I agree, *not* actually new, but Craig considers a design "new" if it hasn't been A) seen before *or* B) RockSimmed. ;) :D I suppose you could go "even bigger" and experiment with... |
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Forum: Designer's Studio
03-06-2013, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 178
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Tau Zero
New Design -- Centuri Achilles 1.37XSince I can't leave well enough alone... (insert maniacal laughter here) :chuckle: ...Here's a slightly larger version upscaled to an ST-10 body tube. Unfortunately, the deployment velocities... |
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Forum: Designer's Studio
03-06-2013, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 468
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Tau Zero
New Design -- Centuri Achilles 1.00XI *could* blame Bill "Vanel" Cooke for inspiring this one. ;) From the "back pages" of Centuri's Model Rocket Design Manual... |
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