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  1. Fred Garvin

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Why do you want to ignite epoxy? :tongue:
  2. Fred Garvin

    OMG !!

    Bone-in ribeye is my favorite steak and what I'll order if available. My local Kroger is one of the signature stores and actually has a butcher shop....they'll cut whatever you ask, and I get my bone-in ribeyes custom cut. Always let the steak come up to room temp before cooking. The sear then...
  3. Fred Garvin

    Estes QCC Explorer #3221

    What is the Super 'phatic glue and where/why would you use it?
  4. Fred Garvin

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Thanks....I've always wanted one. I'm a bass player, not a guitarist so I have to learn. I haven't played in 10 years and sold off my gear years ago. Bass doesn't really appeal to just sitting around plinking and strumming and I've always wanted to start down the guitar path. Man my fingertips...
  5. Fred Garvin

    MLKj was a great man

    With most if not nearly all assasinations, there's a political or deep seeded underlying reason....but with Dr. King, it was just so senselessly tragic. It just didn't make any sense why someone would kill such a gentle, positive voice of the people. Dr. King was not just about the Civil Rights...
  6. Fred Garvin

    Estes QCC Explorer #3221

    You'll whip those out in no time then......I don't have anywhere near your experience with that sort of stuff, so I struggled with them.....took me probably 3-4 days to get them assembled, filled, sanded and fitted to the body tube. Even with all that, I had a few spots to fill and touch up that...
  7. Fred Garvin

    What did you do rocket wise today?

    Finally got back to the Hi-Flier XL.....had to order some 1/8 bungee cord and it came Saturday.....the new chute and nomex protector arrive tomorrow. Cut the cord to length and attached to the eyebolt on the top of the baffle/coupler, then epoxied on the second body tube. Also did the fillets...
  8. Fred Garvin

    Duplicate Rockets - why?

    I voted other....I have duplicates so that one is a display model pristine for the show fleet collection.....and if I really like it I'll build another to fly, usually with minor upgrades for durability and frequent flying. In the collection I like to have a completely stock kit as a...
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