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    I can cut them for you. What type of material and...

    I can cut them for you. What type of material and how many?
  2. I am planning another move but, I am not sure...

    I am planning another move but, I am not sure what state. I am most at home in California but, I don't like their politics. Texas seems nice but may be too hot during the summer. I did like Colorado...
  3. go to system preferences and click on the java...

    go to system preferences and click on the java icon. In the Java Control Panel click on the Update tab and it will tell you if you have the most current version and will allow you to update from...
  4. I just downloaded and tested open rocket and...

    I just downloaded and tested open rocket and everything worked fine. Maybe check you Java version. I am using Java 7 update 21
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    Check out this site:...

    Check out this site: http://www.veneersupplies.com/pages/DIY__Vacuum__Press.html or http://www.joewoodworker.com/veneering/welcome.htm There is a lot of good information about vacuum pressing and how...
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    If you drop a painted item on the the ground it...

    If you drop a painted item on the the ground it will get scratched maybe chipped maybe dinged. It is just paint not miracle coating.

    As for cheap paint guns I have used a lot of Astro guns and...
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    There has got to be a better solution to that...

    There has got to be a better solution to that problem.
  8. Wouldn't the amps remain the same since they are...

    Wouldn't the amps remain the same since they are the actual current that is required to perform the task? The difference between the batteries would be the ability to deliver the amperage. The car...
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    This announcement came out yesterday? ...

    This announcement came out yesterday?

    http://www.adeptrocketry.com/ADEPT22partner.htm
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    [Wanted] I sold some of my casings on ebay and I made at...

    I sold some of my casings on ebay and I made at least as much as what I paid for them new. I would recommend buying the best price plus shipping that you can find rather than trying to find a used...
  11. You should be able to get quick links at any...

    You should be able to get quick links at any hardware store.
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    Poll: Wow, I'm impressed. I developed a lot of my...

    Wow, I'm impressed.

    I developed a lot of my driving skills in California which don't translate well to Hawaii. In CA I would rarely signal for changing lanes because other drivers would try to...
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    Poll: Turn Signals

    Everyday, during my drive home there is one intersection that almost no one uses their turn signal for the left turn. I turn one block past this intersection so I always judge what lane I need to be...
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    Great, just when it was going to get interesting.

    Great, just when it was going to get interesting.
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    Sounds like a lot of work. I would be easier...

    Sounds like a lot of work.

    I would be easier to make a fiberglass mold of the part you want to duplicate. Rather than try to explain the process it is better to search for videos showing the...
  16. Thread: Fins

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    The only thing I would change on this is to use...

    The only thing I would change on this is to use 3/4" melamine instead of plywood. Then you can eliminate the plastic sheeting. I would wax the melamine with some release wax and do the layup as you...
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    Call the vendor and ask for the lead time. I...

    Call the vendor and ask for the lead time. I don't know how long it takes. He can call his guy who will call another guy and look at a calendar and do some counting of days maybe factor in daylight...
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    And BBQ here in Hawaii is not BBQ at all but a...

    And BBQ here in Hawaii is not BBQ at all but a plate lunch which is an entree with rice and mac salad served in a styrofoam container.
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    Rail is the way to go.

    Rail is the way to go.
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    I set a budget for rocket motors. When I flew on...

    I set a budget for rocket motors. When I flew on the mainland with our club we met twice a month and I went to almost every launch but, depending on the wind and weather would determine if I flew....
  21. Thread: Bummer!

    by mkadams001
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    If you have the money look at one of these. I...

    If you have the money look at one of these. I never regret buying a great tool. Bosch Sander
  22. I use an app that uses a password to store my...

    I use an app that uses a password to store my passwords. Now, what is that password??? I know all my passwords, but nobody's phone number. I use different levels of passwords depending on what the...
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    T-88 is super nice. I have used it for a lot of...

    T-88 is super nice. I have used it for a lot of canoe paddle repairs. For me it is too slow drying for rocket building, at least for the size of rockets that I like to build.
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    I don't mean to be an a-hole but your thinking...

    I don't mean to be an a-hole but your thinking too much. This is the easiest part of your project, you can press it out, tap it out, heat might work, what is the worst that can happen? You end up...
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    5 minute epoxy and west systems 406. Use the wide...

    5 minute epoxy and west systems 406. Use the wide popsicle sticks and tape. Don't mess with it, shape it and pull the tape. Do it right and there is very little or no sanding.
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    I miss bagels. Not a good one in Hawaii. I did...

    I miss bagels. Not a good one in Hawaii. I did find a bakery that makes some good bread.
  27. Thread: Rule 7

    by mkadams001
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    All this over rule 7...whatever that...

    All this over rule 7...whatever that was...something about volunteering?
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    I don't have enough time at work to look at any...

    I don't have enough time at work to look at any recreational web sites. That is reserved for off work time.
  29. Thread: See ya

    by mkadams001
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    I don't have that much love for the moderators...

    I don't have that much love for the moderators but, it is hardly worth leaving. There is still a lot of entrainment value here. If you disagree with them, let them know; I do.
  30. In addition to the tools others have listed I use...

    In addition to the tools others have listed I use a zyliss vise and a good block plane. I don't think that the vise is made anymore by zyliss but there are similar ones out there.
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