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There are two different versions of the real Honest John - one with big fins and the external spin motors (M31), and the other with small fins and the recessed spin motors (M50). Estes has modeled both versions over the years.

Looks like a Starlight Rockets F-32 Avenger https://www.rocketreviews.com/f-32-avenger---starlight-rockets.html

Is that BT-55? I built a BT-55 upscale many years ago. Flew great on D12's and AeroTech E15's. Jim Flis got a shot of it flying on an E15 at a Fliskits anniversary launch a few years back. Unfortunately, it fell victim to an E12 cato a couple of years later.

Will you be supplying the eggs?

D'Oh! I missed Tiny Tina. Petite Patty?

Massive Martha?

And I thought I was the only one.

Balsa Machining Service https://www.balsamachining.com/ They have 34" coupler stock.

The banner on the home page still says that the next launch is November 7.

I'm pretty sure it's BT-65. Estes has the tube and a coupler available on its website.

It's a golf course now.

So, just like the dollar, 4 Canadian = 3 U.S. :)

Since he's working in millimeters, I'd guess engineer.

I guess that means I should join now. :)

That's what I did when I first built my Mammoth. That plastic mount just looked like a bad idea to me. No problems so far in about half a dozen flights with BP Fs.

I don't see any difference between a 3-D printed part and a similar injection molded or blow molded one. As the commercial used to say, "Parts is parts". I don't think 3-D printing will replace traditional manufacturing techniques for mass production (e.g., Estes) any time soon, but for...

I've always used the term "original" to means something that was designed by the modeler, whether it was some exotic fantasy craft or a simple 3FNC. "Scratch" would be something not built from a kit. Models built from someone else's plan would fall into the "scratch" category if I built it...

If I can't get the usual stuff when I run out, I'd gladly buy the industrial grade rather than resort to some other alternatives. It was good enough when I was using it at work.

Just picked one up today at my somewhat local HL. The price tag say 1194836.

I'm out of town for the holiday, so I won't be there this week. Hope the weather holds out for you.