Dude, welcome back to rocketeering. Life has a nasty way of messing up what we really want to do. Hope things are well. Chas
I flew an Estes PSII Nike Smoke at a recent DARS launch. Since it was modified and had a large amount of Kevlar (plus an elastic bungie), I did Z...
I concur with the above comments on the F67. I flew my Estes PSII Nike Smoke last month on a F67-4. The modified kit weighed 22 ounces before...
This is the Prodyne E that I have in my collection. I do not recall the designation and it is buried in the ammo can of collectable motors. The...
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John - I normally have clip whips and extension leads at the DARS launches. Since Dyer and I were down the line from you, we were unaware of your...
I saw the flight as I was headed out to retrieve my flight. I heard all three igniters fire. Seems like two were pulled out when one lit fast....
I always put a small piece of masking tape between the igniter wires up by the tip. It prevents shorting, as sometimes inserting the plug will...
I believe they were ASPs - Atmospheric Sounding Projectiles?
http://www.ninfinger.org/rockets/catalogs/rdc68/68rdc26.htmlhas Enerjet 8 in 1968 RDC catalog. C
That is an original Enerjet 8 from Irv Wait's Rocket Development Corp. Centuri later bought the rights to the Enerjet line and brought Irv to...
Plywood is less porous than balsa, so the glue does not soak in. With plywood or thin G10, I normally use a razor saw to cut numerous slots...
Is there a Ciderwright in the house? Thirsty, STAT.
Where are you located? I am in North Fort Worth west of 377 and south of N. Tarrant. Another DARS member is in Saginaw and a third in western...
Those are spectacular, James! Will have to get a set.
I agree with DEN. I imagine it would all depend if the molds are available. Many of them were disposed of in a previous ownership. I still have...
Have you tried contacting the Columbus section - CSAR? Maybe someone there would like to buy them. CSAR Alum 1968-1974
At my daughter's wedding in 2010 at Gillette Castle, CT.
Welcome. If you haven't seen this yet, the Dallas Area Rocket Society. Meeting in Coppell and flying near Gunter. www.dars.org Chas
I always painted competition models. After sealing the tube, use a light coat of a bright color. I also use car wax to get a smoother finish as...
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