FlisKits is proud to announce the availability of the newest addition to their growing line of micromaxx kits, the doo-Hickey! The doo-Hickey is an exciting...
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jeff_and_patrick
jeff_and_pat...
Nov 10, 2006 3:27 pm
First of all, hi from a new member to the group. My name is Jeff and I live in the Phoenix, AZ area. I am a BAR but am new to Micro-Maxx. We won some Quest ...
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cajunman06
Nov 10, 2006 4:15 pm
Never saw the Super Value set ever as high as $100, but if you have a Hobby Lobby around, you can get them pretty cheap. I believe the regular price there is...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Nov 10, 2006 5:36 pm
Welcome Aboard Jeff! Always Glad to have another Maxxer joining the group:D I've never seen the SSVS value packs sold for more the 50bucks but even at that...
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Fred Shecter
fredeshecter
Nov 11, 2006 11:47 pm
The package says "$100 value" but they were never priced at $100. Most were priced at $39.95 or so, but they have been on sale for $29.95, or $19.95 and on...
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frank@...
francis_brou...
Nov 12, 2006 12:44 am
Hello all, BRS Hobbies has this kit for $39.95 add $20.00 more and get free shipping. Frank Broughton <http://www.frankbroughton.us> www.frankbroughton.us ...
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Michael Haskins
michael_n_ha...
Nov 12, 2006 12:51 am
I got mine for $25 at Christmas =) Mike __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam...
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Harry Keyes
shotoneup
Nov 13, 2006 12:09 am
To John (mrcluster) I'm new to the group. I was looking at your photos and noticed one labeled 2x8thA cluster. I think its great! Do you have any info ...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Nov 13, 2006 2:42 am
Welcome to the group Harry; We're very glad you've joined us. If you'll log into the group in the files section you'll find Mccoy Micro Plans folder, inside...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Nov 14, 2006 8:47 pm
Mike: I see you put up 3 very out of focus pics of what I think is a micro Saturn-V Little Plastic Brick. Had to check to see I had my glasses on!!! Did you...
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michael_n_haskins
michael_n_ha...
Nov 15, 2006 4:42 am
John, I havent finished uploading yet. I was going to put in a post to the group to see if anyone had suggestions o fix it, but oh well, here goes...... Some...
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michael_n_haskins
michael_n_ha...
Nov 15, 2006 4:45 am
John, Just finished uploading. Sorry about the pics, my digital isnt very good at things like that =( ... micro ... glasses ... you ... focus...
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Michael Sprague
rabblewitz
Nov 15, 2006 2:17 pm
It's a depth of field sort of problem by the looks of it. If you try and make sure the camera is focused on the rocket, not the background (tough to do), as...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Nov 15, 2006 3:27 pm
Mike: couple things about the pics. You need to use better lighting, a bright 100watt bulb closer to the model would help the camera a bit. second. depress the...
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jeff_and_patrick
jeff_and_pat...
Nov 15, 2006 7:51 pm
Mike, If this is the Quest Saturn V Micro-Maxx, they have them for $1.99 here: http://www.modelaerospace.com/macmicro.php You have to pay shipping and...
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Mark Kulka
mkgroupprofile
Nov 19, 2006 3:22 am
Hey, gang! I've been meaning to ask - who made the cool micro Little Joe I that's pictured in the Photos section? The detail on the escape tower is awesome! ...
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luminol5
Nov 19, 2006 3:09 pm
The Little Joe is mine. The escape tower is a piece of clear acetate with a decal applied over it, then folded into a triangular shape. A little bit of clear...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Nov 28, 2006 1:40 am
Hi Gang: Back from Thanksgiving vacation, thought I'd upload to the micro_max_Plans group a new one page plan for a T3 version of the Yellow Jacket, I...
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Mark Kulka
mkgroupprofile
Dec 10, 2006 2:12 am
Interesting new use for the original Quest MicroMaxx models: http://shoppingcart.questaerospace.com/questFD2/itemdesc.asp? ic=56xxCL&eq=&Tp= Now _why_ didn't I...
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conleyt
sp2guy
Dec 10, 2006 3:41 am
Yep, saw that earlier today. Pretty cool! There's also a guy on eBay that sells them as cake decorations. :-) Tom C....
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Dec 10, 2006 3:55 am
Tis the season...HO HO Ho:D Who's flying there Christmas odd-rocs Micro of coarse this month... Looks like I'm not gonna have a chance...I've go 40 flights to...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Dec 10, 2006 4:08 am
But speaking of things to look for while we're out Christmas shopping, keep an eye out for small divided "Bead Boxes" and/or Bead sets. The Better 2/3rds...
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Mark Kulka
mkgroupprofile
Dec 11, 2006 2:56 am
Very nice, John; it looks like a perfect fit. I, too, got tired of carrying my micromaxx stuff around in a shoebox and so earlier this year I picked up a small...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Dec 11, 2006 12:26 pm
Mark: Micro Taz works very well, but only gets about 15 feet of altitude maybe 20 but it's SOOOOOO quick you can't really follow it. Shorty Taz-II with 2"...
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Mark Kulka
mkgroupprofile
Dec 12, 2006 6:13 am
John, ... altitude ... I can imagine... ... If ... Wow, I didn't realize that the original Taz was such a low flyer. So the micro Taz and the 13mm Taz both...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Dec 12, 2006 12:42 pm
Mark: I might be a bit short on the 13mm taz maybe 30feet, but not much more. As George has said many times, It's simply an Helicopter Duration "Qualifier",...
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jackson.roykirk
Dec 12, 2006 6:52 pm
Altitude for these draggy rockets is more a function of burn time than total impulse!...
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Daniel Kirk
dk54321
Dec 13, 2006 7:33 pm
... Sounds a bit like the original. Once separation occurs between any two segments, the pressure is relieved, and there's nothing to make the other segments...
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joshuawfinn
Dec 30, 2006 4:36 am
Hey y'all, I had my bi-annual rocket launch today at a friend's house. We launched my MMX BG twice, getting flawless results both times. Ignition on the first...
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joshuawfinn
Jan 1, 2007 4:13 pm
I just uploaded photos of my new 1/8A scissorflop RG. Span is 10" and everything appears to work smoothly. Good flying, Joshua...
