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Thats cool, I dont plan on flying these on anything above a J motor.I do like to use loc/pml tubing for the booster section and QT above that.I had a few zipper probs and cured it with the QT

Greg,I have a 29mm fiberglass conical nose cone that I got from Mike Bennett that im not going to use. It needs some fiberglass filling and a tad of TLC but is very light weight. Your more than welcome to…   Read more»

I want to build an upscale around 3 or 4x. Many years ago I started my own version called trident III which will have one central motor with 2 airstarts on outer tubes. It is almost complete. The D motor…   Read more»

Its all good. Ill PM you tonight when I get home from work.

ill take your Orion kit and mabey a chute or 2

This is my third time into the hobby. Started in 96′, got way into it, quit. Came back in 2002 then quit to get into RC planes. Well finally convinced myself im a really crappy RC pilot and crash alot…   Read more»

Mike,I talked to the guys at hobbytown in Longmont and they said they are putting in a big order of nose cones and tubing. Guess we will see, kinda lost faith in them these days when it comes to the…   Read more»

Nice job Mike. I always love seeing upscale estes rockets. I got a 3x upscale yellow jacket in the works. Hope to have it ready for October fest.

I know Dale lives up there. Hope all is well there. Very sad day indeed.

I only wish I could try for altitude records but my eye site is quite bad and anything over around 3000′ is out of my range. I also dont like the idea of loosing rockets with hardware and altimeters, just…   Read more»

Ok I feel really bad about not gettin in any volunteering in. I got too involved trying to get my L1 flight in. Rushed like a mad man trying to get things prepped and of course failed. Lesson learned….BE PREPARED!!So…   Read more»

I must of hit the wrong link or mistyped something because it works now.Phone number has been disconnected and a few links dont work.

Yes, im interested in whatever is needed, just let me know friday night where you need me.

I wont be able to show up til friday night or first thing saturday morning, but would love to help in any way I can. Im quite out of touch with things, feel like a noob again, but will help…   Read more»

Ken,I just got your PMs, Ill try to call you tomarrow night. Ive been so busy with work and trying to get ready for this weekend. I did get one piece from edward, which again thank you Ed. I could…   Read more»

Warren, so very true but I really dont want to walk to the next county to recover it 😀 Ive had to walk over 2 miles for this rocket on an I300 before. Guess Im getting lazy in my old…   Read more»

lol, i hear ya. I just painted a rocket with flat white on accident and then with gloss white. Of course serious orange peel. Just a little wet sanding and all is fine.

The scotsglass cones look really nice and the price seems right. Ill give them a call. Thanks all for the info.

Im going to try and come out this weekend and show my wife what it is all about. If all goes well, I may try to get my L1-2 cert again at the April launch. ( If I get permission…   Read more»

Does anybody have either Tims or Bryans Local Numbers? I would rather get stuff localy first. Ill order parts on line if I have to.