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Forum: Projects
Yesterday, 05:42 PM
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When you get a chance, what is the length of the...When you get a chance, what is the length of the body tube? |
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Forum: The Welcome Mat
05-20-2013, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 127
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Forum: The Welcome Mat
05-19-2013, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 7
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Forum: Projects
05-19-2013, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 225
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Building a rocket is always great therapy! The...Building a rocket is always great therapy! The Starfighter is looking good. I would love to see Semroc offer lasr cut fiber fins for this one and the Marauder. They did a fantastic job on the... |
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Forum: Building Techniques
05-18-2013, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
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The filters will help to strain contaminants out...The filters will help to strain contaminants out of the paint. There are filters fine enough to do that. They can be ordered from Micro Mark. I have heard some people even use nylons to strain... |
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Forum: Building Techniques
05-17-2013, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 94
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Make sure you clean your airbrush thoroghly. ...Make sure you clean your airbrush thoroghly. Take it apart and clean everything. Small flakes of dried on paint can get into the paint. Some strain their paint to remove any lumps. |
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Forum: Current Kit Talk
05-15-2013, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 418
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Custom uses self adhesives for many of their...Custom uses self adhesives for many of their current kits. I like the rockets for their value but not their stickers. |
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Forum: Building Techniques
05-15-2013, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 224
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It doesn't hurt to try something new. I would...It doesn't hurt to try something new. I would think that using something water-based for school children (depending on their age) might be better when it comes to clean-up. That way you won't have... |
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Forum: Projects
05-08-2013, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 700
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Hobbylinc has them on order and will sell them...Hobbylinc has them on order and will sell them for $11.29 when they are in stock. http://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/est/est3173.htm |
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Forum: Projects
05-03-2013, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 700
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Now this will make cloning rockets easier!Finally an easier way to clone some classic Estes rockets. Estes has released a 5 pack of their sci-fi style nose cones. Now you can clone an Odyssey without having to buy a Dark Energy rocket just... |
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Forum: Projects
05-01-2013, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 385
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One of the only bad things about Centuri rockets...One of the only bad things about Centuri rockets was their use of the dreaded fiber fins. |
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Forum: Building Techniques
04-27-2013, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,079
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Because of the versatility of Future, it can be...Because of the versatility of Future, it can be applied various ways. I have airbrushed, hand brushed and even used cotton swabs to apply it. I used it as a gloss cote and decal setting solution. |
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Forum: Wanted: Dead or Alive!
04-27-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 202
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I have noticed that the Andromeda is in Semroc's...I have noticed that the Andromeda is in Semroc's queue list. It may be released as a kit....soon?! |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-23-2013, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 204
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M*A*S*H's Allan Arbus diesOne of my favorite characters on M*A*S*H, Dr. Sidney Freedman played by Allan Arbus died today at the age of 95. |
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Forum: Wanted: Dead or Alive!
04-20-2013, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 277
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Semroc gives the lengths of body tubes for Estes,...Semroc gives the lengths of body tubes for Estes, Centuri, FSI, Semroc and MRI companies. For Estes, they are listed as "Classic" body... |
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-12-2013, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 87
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-12-2013, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 224
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Forum: FreeForAll
04-07-2013, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 987
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Any rocket that you lose on it first and final...Any rocket that you lose on it first and final flight. I lost four in one day. That is the reason I stick with LPR. |
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Forum: Projects
04-03-2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 371
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Nice find Scigs for this rocket. The plans of...Nice find Scigs for this rocket. The plans of this one is nowhere to be found. What is the nosecone and lenght of the body tube? |
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Forum: Building Techniques
04-02-2013, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 247
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Tapering FinsWe have all seen Jeff's build of the Sprint XL and the subject of tapering came up which got me thinking. Has anyone had success tapering a fin from root to tip and from leading edge to trailing... |
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Forum: Projects
03-31-2013, 09:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 298
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I have seen some glow in the dark paint in bottle...I have seen some glow in the dark paint in bottle form. They have some at my LHS, it could be thinned for airbrushing but I have not had any experience with it. Maybe someone else has tried it. ... |
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Forum: Model Rocket History
03-30-2013, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,095
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That is a good reference. Most hobby paint lines...That is a good reference. Most hobby paint lines such as Testors Model Master contain many of the popular FS colors most commonly used. Good luck trying to find these colors in rattle cans, except... |
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Forum: Projects
03-30-2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 298
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Forum: Building Techniques
03-27-2013, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,079
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Not only does Future make for a good gloss coat...Not only does Future make for a good gloss coat but it also makes a fine decal setting solution as well. And it has a pleasant smelling aroma as well! |
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Forum: Projects
03-23-2013, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,043
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Kimble, check this site out for information about...Kimble, check this site out for information about the V2: http://www.v2rocket.com/start/makeup/markings.html |
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