How many different kit manufacturers in your fleet ?

[rabidsheeep]

estes
quest
uhh... hmm... some ghetto brand from the hobby shop...

and something i'd like to call sheeep inc.

 

[bsexton]

I have built kits from:

Estes
Quest
PML
LOC
BSD
Aerotech
Cosmodrome
Aerospace Specialty Products
Roachwerks (a.k.a Sandman)
US Rockets

I want to try:

Fliskits
Apogee Components (Saturn I or V)
The Launch Pad
QModeling
Semroc
Hawk Mountain
Performance Rocketry
Skunk Works
Smokin Rockets

Too many rockets and not enough time, money or permission from my wife!

 

[rstaff3]

Oh yeah, I had a Public Enemy too. Still do, I'm just storing it in the forest

 

[Jacques]

Present fleet:

Micro Maxx (12)
PMC (30)
Custom (2)
Centuri (2)
Aerotech (12)
Quest (41)
Estes (227)
Sunward (1)
Semroc (3)
ARG (2)

 

[jflis]

whew, interesting topic...

FlisKits (who'd'a'thunk it??)
Estes, Estes/Damon, Estes/Cox, Estes/pick-a-flavor
Centuri
Cosrocs
Semroc
Shrox
FSI
CMR (competition Model Rockets)
Apogee
JMF Enterprises
Aerotech
LOC
Quest
Custom
ASP
Squirrel Works
Roachwerks
Applewhite
Edmunds
Launchpad
Northcoast (pre-estes)
COX

 

[Fore Check]

Originally posted by Fore Check
FlisKits (3)
Squirrel Works (1)
Art Applewhite (2)
Roachwerks (10)
Thrustline (2)
Rocket Pad (1)
Estes (More than I care to count)
Quest (A bunch)
Custom (A large handful)
Aerotech (2)
Holverson (1)

I forgot three others:

BMS
Apogee
Sunward

 

[Fore Check]

BTW: I really like the Apogee approach on the instructions, and FlisKits are great too. I think it goes without saying that 99.99% of Estes instructions are top notch.

 

[Hospital_Rocket]

Originally posted by shrox
Only one Shrox in this entire group?

rstaff3, which one is it?

shrox

There will be a bunch more as soon as we get our SHX-15's

Also,

If you have any of your earlier designs bagged and lying around, let me know. They were always on the gotta remeber to order one of those list and then one day ya pulled the rug out from underneath me.

 

[Initiator001]

My list:

A.S.P.
Ace
AeroTech
Amrocs
Apogee
Blast From The Past
BMS
Boyce Aerospace
Centuri
Centuri/Enerjet
CMR
Composite Dynamics
Cosmodrome
Cox
Custom Rocket
Edmonds
Estes
Estes/Vashon
Fat Cat Rockets
FSI
Fun Rockets
Hobby Lab
Holverson Designs
Impulse Aerospace
LARS
LOC/Precision
MARS
Microbrick
MPC
MRC
MRI
NCR
NCRBE (North Coast Rocketry By Estes)
Neubauer Rockets
Nova Hobbies
Original Rockets
Phoenix Rockets
PML
Pratt Hobbies
QCR
Q Modeling
Quest
Rocket Technology Corp.
Semroc
SFM
Shrox
SMI
Spaceport
Seattle Rocket Works
Stellar Dimensions
THOY
Vaughn Bros.

(Whew!)

 

[Aerobee300]

WOW, Initiator001, that's one hec of a list !!!!!!!

 

[lalligood]

Art Applewhite
BSD Rocketry
Binder Design
Estes
FlisKits
PML
Rockethead Rockets
Sunward
US Rockets
Scratchbuilt

 

[Initiator001]

Originally posted by Aerobee300
WOW, Initiator001, that's one hec of a list !!!!!!!

Yup, a person gets their first real job and still lives with the parents. Money to buy and time to build.

Now, I'm not that fortunate.

Hey, Scott B., what's your list like?

 

[Elapid]

initiator001:

that's what got me here in the first place!
too bad i can't afford 'em now...
i'll have to look around, i think i still have the motor from my Valkyrie 2 somewhere...and parts from a Camroc...

 

[flying_silverad]

Kits I Have:

Estes
Semroc
Clones from Ebay (Omega)
Quest
Thor
Launch Pad
Aerotech
Flis
Shrox
SANDMAN SPECIALS!!
Thrustline (Geee...I don't know why I keep getting these )

I really would like to finish thepile that I have before I get any more. Sheesh...where does the time go.


For those of you that have not built a THRUSTLINE kit and would like to, you can e-mail me for a product list or go to the "Vendor" thread for more info.

 

[Aerobee300]

Since I became a BAR this past January ... lol ... I have completed 9 rocket kits ... have 4 kits in progress ... have 10 waiting to be built ... and 1 on currently on order.

 

[CTimm]

Has anyone here built the ASTROBEE 1500 or ARCAS kits offered thru BMS?

I didn't see them on anyones list.

That very same Astrobee 1500 model kit beat out the designers trophy-winning BlackBrant model at a recent meet.

Hmmmm.

CTimm

 

[carldoc]

Kits that are made or need to be made:
1-Estes
2-Quest
3-Schoolyard
4-Fliskits
5-Custom
6-ASP
7-Thrustline
8-Squirrel Works
9-Scratch built

 

[green dragon]

hmm. just ran intot his old thread, and got me wondering, so here's my thinking out loud, lol.
not sure of the 'number from each manufacturer' but can list the manufacturers off the top of my head, I think ...

Estes (duh)
Centuri
Quest
MPC
MRC
Roto-Rocket
Pine Cap Associates
U.S. Rockets
ACE Rockets <--- was looking for info on ACE when I
found this forum, lol
North Coast Rocketry (pre-Estes)
LOC (later LOC/Precision)
Crown Rocket Technology
SEMROC
Sunward
Seattle Rocket Works
Flight Systems,Inc
Stellar Dimmensions,Inc
DARE Rockets
AAA Model Aviation Fuels
Aerotech
Cluster R
Competition Model Rockets
Custom Rockets
West Coast Rocketry
Vaughn Brothers
Orion Rocket Works
Performance Rocketry
Hawk Mountain Rocketry

don't think I missed any ,

~ AL

 

[stevem]

well as long as we're reviving old threads - here's my puny list of various rocket kit manufacturers:

Estes
Thrustline
Edmonds
The Launch Pad
Roachwerks
Cosmodrome
Tango Papa

 

[racerx]

Estes
Fliskits
Semroc
Rokitflite
Centuri
Custom
Quest


Wow, that's a short list.

 

[vjp]

Apogee
Aerotech
Blast From The Past
Custom Rockets
Edmonds Aerospace
Estes
Pratt Hobbies
Quest
Sunward Aerospace
Tango Papa
True Modeler Rocket Kits

 

[OARJeepr]

Estes
Quest
MPC
Binder Design
Fliskits
Edmonds
Cycline 3
Semroc
Starlight
Holverson Design's
US Rockets
Aerotech
Art Applewhite
Apogee

 

[JRThro]

If you want a *really* puny list, here's mine:

In my fleet:
-Estes
-Quest
-Edmonds
-Rokitflite
-a few scratch models

Vendors I'd like to try, in alphabetical order:
-Apogee
-ASP
-Custom
-Fliskits
-Semroc
-Squirrel Works
-Thrustline

 

[sunward]

What a thread!

My list:

Sunward ( well, I do keep them )
Estes
Quest

This is the list of rockets that I still have now. Many more that I bought and no longer have. There is only so much room to keep all the stuff

 

[rokitflite]

Originally posted by Initiator001
Yup, a person gets their first real job and still lives with the parents. Money to buy and time to build.

Now, I'm not that fortunate.

Hey, Scott B., what's your list like?

Surprisingly short compared to the overall number of kits. Of what I remember:

Estes
Centuri
Apogee
AVI
MPC
MRC
MRI
FSI
Canaroc
Roto-Roc
Cox
Semroc
Quest
Vashon

Oh yeah... And Rokitflite

 

[m85476585]

Estes (A lot!)
Quest (a few, including MMX)
Custom (1, unless I lost it)
Fliskits (2 Midnight Expresses)
PML (1 Callisto)

Best: PML

Scratch-built: Just a few CD/spool rockets.

 

[Reed Goodwin]

Let's see, I currently own rockets made by:
Estes (1.5 [only the booster of one 2-staged rocket])
PML (1)
Aerotech (1)
Myself (1)

I need to expand my stock of flyers in a big way
I would like to try rockets made by:
Fliskits (Deuce)
BSD (if I can find some kits)
LOC
US Rockets

Reed

 

[JOEROCKET]

heres my short list:

Advanced Rocketry Corp
Estes
Fliskits
Areotech
Quest
Loc
Custom

my favorites are:
Fliskits
ARC

ones that I would like to try are:

Thurstline Areospace (I've ordered parts & chutes they are great)
Q modeling

 

[Garnaralf]

Hrmm... lets see here...

Estes
Quest
Custom
Surefire
Sunward
Thrustline


Going to get more. Just got a new job so I can afford them now. After I get a new car though. Mine has had it. But, I'll buy a few next week.

~Bob

 

[cjl]

Aerotech
Fliskits
PML
Estes
Quest
LOC
Edmonds