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Forum: FreeForAll Today, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 180
Posted By Feyd
I don't know if I'd call it a classic since it...

I don't know if I'd call it a classic since it really isn't that old, but I'd love to have a Plymouth Prowler. That is just the
coolest-looking car!

Other than that, maybe a Duesenberg or a Rolls...
Forum: FreeForAll 05-28-2013, 01:19 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,188
Posted By Feyd
It's interesting to me in a sad way that Congress...

It's interesting to me in a sad way that Congress created the tax nightmare we have now, and then they get all indignant
when people and companies use those laws they created to pay as little taxes...
Forum: Projects 05-24-2013, 08:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 428
Posted By Feyd
Beautiful! I'll have to start working on mine...

Beautiful! I'll have to start working on mine someday to pair it up with my Marauder and Laser Lance!
Forum: Building Techniques 05-23-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 864
Posted By Feyd
Quite interesting results indeed! So you could...

Quite interesting results indeed!

So you could use this cement to do some "anti-zipper" application at the top of a body tube?

How was the surface of the fins after it dried on them?
Was it smooth...
Forum: FreeForAll 05-08-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 168
Posted By Feyd
I saw this on my Facebook feed yesterday. Too...

I saw this on my Facebook feed yesterday. Too funny!
Forum: Vendors 05-01-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 221
Posted By Feyd
Whoa, that is a great-looking rocket! I'll have...

Whoa, that is a great-looking rocket! I'll have to pick one up eventually. Once I get my build queue down
below 100 or so unbuilt kits :-)


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Forum: FreeForAll 04-24-2013, 02:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 227
Posted By Feyd
M*A*S*H was one of my favorite shows growing up. ...

M*A*S*H was one of my favorite shows growing up. I would come home after school, race through my paper route,
then be home in time to watch it on TV. A couple years ago I bought my dad the whole...
Forum: Projects 03-31-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 315
Posted By Feyd
I have one of these birds in primer right...

I have one of these birds in primer right now.

Any suggestions on GITD paint? I'd love to take it to a night launch.

Thanks.

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Forum: FreeForAll 03-13-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 270
Posted By Feyd
That's one of the things I've heard in response...

That's one of the things I've heard in response to this rule change. Knives and such can't bring down an airplane, but
liquid-based bombs can. Cockpit doors are now sealed, and passengers have...
Forum: FreeForAll 03-03-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 484
Posted By Feyd
It is *so* much fun especially at age 49. I was...

It is *so* much fun especially at age 49. I was passing much younger people the whole race. Had a *blast* - if you're into exercising or
anything like that, you should try one. They're all over...
Forum: FreeForAll 03-03-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 484
Posted By Feyd
I ran a 5K obstacle race called the Hero Rush...

I ran a 5K obstacle race called the Hero Rush (http://www.herorush.com/), it's a firefighter-themed race. It was very cold (well, 45 degrees is cold here) with lots of wind, and we had one neck-deep...
Forum: FreeForAll 02-09-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 181
Posted By Feyd
I grew up in the '70s and '80s also. I was more...

I grew up in the '70s and '80s also. I was more into the "pop" music at the time; my brothers were into the metal and such. Rush and Styx were my two favorite bands but I also liked groups like the...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-27-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
Sounds good, thanks. I'm looking at a BT-55...

Sounds good, thanks. I'm looking at a BT-55 (1.73x) and a BT-70 (2.90) upscale.

As far as the decals go, the first upscale should have the Webelos logo instead of the Cub Scout. Keep the name
of...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-27-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
Thanks for the files! I'll take a look. I can...

Thanks for the files! I'll take a look. I can do the tube sizes and such, but I have problems with choosing the correct
nose cone shape when I upscale. I'll have to find the spreadsheet with the...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-26-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
Does anyone have a RockSim file for the Akela-1? ...

Does anyone have a RockSim file for the Akela-1? I'm kind of in the mood for another upscale, so I want to play with the
numbers. I'm sure I can get a nosecone at Semroc if I know which one to get...
Forum: Projects 01-25-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 38,707
Posted By Feyd
Let's see... I have a new Akela-1 that is top of...

Let's see... I have a new Akela-1 that is top of my list :-)

Plus.I have a bunch of kits in primer or nekkid that need primer. Hopefully it'll stay nice and warm this weekend and I'll
be able to...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-25-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
Received my kit in the mail yesterday.......

Received my kit in the mail yesterday.... thanks!!! I'm considering a paint scheme and I have those really cool
Testor's glitter paints to work with. I'm pretty certain I'm NOT going to leave the...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-21-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
Earl - Much Thanks! I'll move this kit to the...

Earl -

Much Thanks!

I'll move this kit to the top of my build queue and post photos once it's done.

- Feyd
Forum: Projects 01-15-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 702
Posted By Feyd
I've put together, taken apart, and carried Art's...

I've put together, taken apart, and carried Art's launch pad on several occasions. It's not light, true, but it's also not real bulky either so it's pretty easy to carry. I've never had to carry it...
Forum: Projects 01-15-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 702
Posted By Feyd
Here's a multi-rocket launch pad I built out of...

Here's a multi-rocket launch pad I built out of PVC. It works pretty well and I use it whenever I'm launching by myself.

My PVC Launch Pad (http://spotteddragon.com/dungeons/launchpad.html)

Also,...
Forum: Model Rocket History 01-13-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,556
Posted By Feyd
I was at the 1977 National Scout Jamboree walking...

I was at the 1977 National Scout Jamboree walking around and saw the Space Exploration Merit Badge class launch a
bunch of rockets. I have no idea what they were launching, but it was so cool I had...
Forum: Vendors 12-31-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 682
Posted By Feyd
Frick-N-Frack is a very fun rocket, but make sure...

Frick-N-Frack is a very fun rocket, but make sure there is no wind when you fly it!

Mako is a challenge to build but it looks beautiful when done.

Pheord X-150 is a fun little saucer that's easy to...
Forum: Current Kit Talk 12-30-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,529
Posted By Feyd
That is one cool-looking rocket! Love to have...

That is one cool-looking rocket! Love to have one! There are some others in another thread that would be interesting as well... Harrier?

Welcome back!
Forum: FreeForAll 12-23-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,260
Posted By Feyd
Wow... I have a long and very diverse list of...

Wow... I have a long and very diverse list of things I've read....... here are some of my favorites, in no particular order:

The Hobbit / Lord of the Rings Trilogy by JRR Tolkien. I read all these...
Forum: Vendors 12-04-2012, 10:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 313
Posted By Feyd
Estes rocket stands now available

Got an email from Estes this morning and in it they announced the rocket stands are now available for purchase (not
sure if they were before). Anyway, I ordered one pack of each to try out, and was...
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