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    Rest In Peace Monty Python's Terry Jones 77

    I had not heard that, I am truly sorry. I know that he had been institutionalized with some form of dementia. I guess that pretty well scares...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 22, 2020 at 2:29 PM in forum: The Watering Hole
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    Post a pic that makes you LOL

    I think that I'd just kind of lower that door back down and call in sick for the next 90 days. Actually, everyone who knows me knows that...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 22, 2020 at 2:25 PM in forum: The Watering Hole
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    Post a pic that makes you LOL

    Anybody smell Barbecue?
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 20, 2020 at 2:43 PM in forum: The Watering Hole
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    Refit USS ATLANTIS build

    Hi Joe; All of those glues will work. I would lean towards the 'tacky' type white glue on the right. That produces a flexible bond, unlikely to...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 17, 2020 at 2:25 PM in forum: Mid Power Rocketry (MPR)
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    Refit USS ATLANTIS build

    Hi Joe; I've built a few of the other Sirius kits, most of their vacuform parts are no big deal. They are pretty well molded and generally fit...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 15, 2020 in forum: Mid Power Rocketry (MPR)
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    Refit USS ATLANTIS build

    Hi Folks; I recently built this kit. I am intrigued to see if Joe has the same issues with the 'engines' that I did. I was able to assemble it,...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 15, 2020 in forum: Mid Power Rocketry (MPR)
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    Post a pic that makes you LOL

    More than one po'd rooster made the mistake of coming after the lady who is now my wife. She grew up on a farm in KS and she and her sisters had...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 13, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    4F black powder

    Hi Folks; If you are in a situation where you are buying 4F black powder and someone wants to know what you are using it for, tell them it's for...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 7, 2020 in forum: High Power Rocketry (HPR)
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    Transporting Rockets

    Hi Folks; I recently came up with a rack that has helped me out a lot. I dreamed this up in order to transport rockets to LDRS 38 It worked out...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 5, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    A Big And Bizarre Drone Mystery Is Unfolding In Rural Colorado

    By virtue of the fact that we don't have Homeland Security types popping out of every prairie rat hole, we know who is doing it. This is pretty...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 5, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    A Big And Bizarre Drone Mystery Is Unfolding In Rural Colorado

    Hi Folks; I would have more faith in a resolution to the issue if Daffy Duck were put in charge as opposed to Jared Polis. The governor of...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 2, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    A Big And Bizarre Drone Mystery Is Unfolding In Rural Colorado

    I'll bet you're right, this has all the earmarks of a Federal operation. Jim
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 1, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    A Big And Bizarre Drone Mystery Is Unfolding In Rural Colorado

    No, really guys, it wasn't me. I have it on reliable authority that people actually saw a reflection of Venus superimposed on phosphorescent...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 1, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    A Big And Bizarre Drone Mystery Is Unfolding In Rural Colorado

    Hi Folks; They are definitely looking for something in an organized fashion. They seem to be following FAA regs, at least as far as altitude....
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Jan 1, 2020 in forum: The Watering Hole
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    GUNS & ROCKETS

    Hey Justin; Great looking gun and some real nice shooting. On that subject, that's a nice looking shooting facility as well. Looks like...
    Post by: Jim Hinton, Dec 29, 2019 in forum: The Watering Hole