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    The boy wants a Corona

    Wait a sec, on the fliskits, do you have to cut the fins? I wanna order a kit, but I dont have a band saw.... This is very important, someone tell me.. :(
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    Going the highest...

    Been talking to a guy who made this rocket, which broke records: https://www.exn.ca/Stories/2003/09/12/53.asp It's a lotta time though, but I wanna do it!
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    Going the highest...

    Thats using a ballon. I mean like sending it way up there, and mabe possible keeping it in space. A direct launch. Anything else? :(
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    Going the highest...

    Lets say I want to get a rocket into space. That's the only goal, I wouldn't even have a recovery system. So what do you think I would need to go into space? Liquid fuel should work better up in low-oxygen conditions, so that makes the rocket kinda complicated. Lets say I can spend 10,000...
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    SKYeye - The next generation camera Rocket!

    Nice dual monitors, thats just 1337.
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    Help out a noob!

    Concerning paint the rocket: what paints do I use? Any good brand? etc... How long would it take to build the Estes Alpha 3? I'm new :( BTW: I'm in the procces of getting a rocket! 17 bucks + 7.50 hazmat shipping.
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    Help out a noob!

    Thanks for the help everyone. I'm gonna go and try to get the rocket sometime this weekend. I can't seem to find any hobby shops in the seattle/kirkland area. Anyone know of any?
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    Help out a noob!

    Actually, I was meaning to pick up the book today, but library was closed. :( BTW: How do you figure how high your rocket goes? Some sort of special rocket alitmeter?
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    Help out a noob!

    So I'm looking at these two rockets: https://www.hobbylinc.com/htm/est/est1406.htm and https://fliskits.com/products/01prod_fs.htm Looks good? What got me interested in rockets is watching that one october sky movie. That movies pretty sweet. I love it. I'll be sure to post pics :D
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    Help out a noob!

    How big of a field do I need to launch a basic rocket? Nothing that powerful.
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    Help out a noob!

    What would you guys recommend as the best kit for a first-timer? Something that has everything included, engines, etc. I dont really wanna buy tons of parts from different retailers. And any good sites about rocket building? Googling only yieled a few results. Thanks guys.
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    50% off rockets at Hobby Lobby

    Anyone wanna get me a rocket kit if the sale is still on? :(
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    ffff Black Powder

    You could always make some, you just need a ball mill and these instructions: https://www.unitednuclear.com/bp.htm
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    50% off rockets at Hobby Lobby

    Yea, I'd like a rocket too :( If anyone could get it for me, I'd pay shipping plus a little bonus! :D Please, I really need this :(
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