I'm putting a couple pic in the temp photo file of a very easy way to quickly and positively make our new MMX-II-NE booster motors identifiable loose on our...
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Paul Hughes
huge.blues
Mar 2, 2009 4:13 pm
Good deal. Thanks for the advice. Have you (or anyone within the sound of my voice) flown a production NE motors yet? Huge. ... From: John McCoy Sr....
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Mar 2, 2009 7:26 pm
Personally No; I just recieved them Friday afternoon. But to be perfectly honest, they look and measure exactly like the altered MMX-IIs we've been flying for...
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Paul Hughes
huge.blues
Mar 3, 2009 12:27 am
I'll take snow if it means the ability to fly anytime. Out west we be oppressed....
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Mar 9, 2009 2:24 pm
Happy to report the MMX-II-NE motors are indeed a booster motor and work just like the MMX-II motors I've been testing for the last couple years. Still working...
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Paul Hughes
huge.blues
Mar 9, 2009 7:30 pm
... That's information I'm looking for. Thanks' John....
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Jim Flis
fliskits
Mar 20, 2009 12:05 pm
FlisKits is proud to announce our two newest kit offerings to our Micro to the MAXX line of model rocket kits! First up is the Dead Ringer: A futuristic styled...
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huge.blues
Apr 5, 2009 4:13 pm
Had two successful 2-Stage MicroMaxx flights. The first was a Quest RFT conversion same as the one seen on The Rocketry Forum. The second was a gap-staged and...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 6, 2009 11:17 am
That's great news! Glad to hear others are have success with the new -NE booster motors. Keep em flyin Micronized John...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 11, 2009 11:49 am
Man it's been a busy couple months! Not sure if we've talked about the Tiddlywink or not. Man What a nice little KIT!!! with a few alterations it's gonna be...
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Chan Stevens
chanstevens
Jun 11, 2009 1:28 pm
I'll second that glowing endorsement of the Tiddlywink. Just flew in a regional this past weekend where the sky was filled with 'em, though most were...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 11, 2009 1:41 pm
Chan: I'll have to disagree with the bit about the piston ring. Personally I believe this is the only real design flaw and weakest link in the Tiddlywink. ...
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robert_little_2000
robert_littl...
Jun 11, 2009 7:28 pm
Morning All, In trying to find out who was attempting to contact me, I may have unleashed a torrent of Grouply fun. To anyone out there who received the email...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 22, 2009 12:33 pm
ECRM-36 was held over this past weekend in Mount Airy, Md. 1/8A HD was not on the events schedule but Saturday after the morning showers stopped, I Flew...
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Ez2cDave@...
ez2cdave
Jun 22, 2009 2:51 pm
John, What kind of altitude are you getting ? Did you piston it ? Altitude difference, if pistoned ? Thanks, Dave Fitch ...
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John Edwards
otnaky
Jun 23, 2009 5:07 pm
I have been build Rockets over 45 years as well as indoor rubber power planes, if you are new to ultra light weight flying... look into a vew books on "Peanut...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 24, 2009 1:23 pm
Welcome to the Group John Glad to have an ultra light Plane guy in the group:) I'm just awful with gliders of any size LOL!!! but do enjoy flying some...
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John Edwards
otnaky
Jun 24, 2009 6:28 pm
One of the best Air plane roles is "Go With What Works".....So take helo bid set of Plans AND Patterns. Take the two body tubesizes do the mathe and SCALE IT...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 25, 2009 4:39 pm
Still not really seeing how your comments pertain to the subject John? I've been flying Mod-roc for 40+ years also. Already have the National Record for this...
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John Edwards
otnaky
Jun 25, 2009 9:13 pm
I'm sorry, What I'm trying to say is if you reed some books and/or old airplane plans on some of the OLD STYLE INDOOR PLANES. they can show you how to build...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 26, 2009 11:19 am
Good Stuff John: Yes; Many of us do indeed build and fly all cardstock Micros models, and "white wing" type gliders. There are several Cardstock only designs...
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vincent_jeff
Jun 26, 2009 6:09 pm
... Hmmm, John, happen to have a date for that first helicopter flight? :) http://mysite.verizon.net/wjvincent/qmm/qmm-log.html#day06 -- Jeff...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Jun 28, 2009 4:32 pm
Sure: First test Flight 10-02-1999, First completed 11-03-1999....
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Fred Shecter
fredeshecter
Jul 31, 2009 1:15 pm
Hello, Any of you going to NARAM? If so, please ask about any new MicroMaxx products before, during and after the Manufacturers39; Forum. I know most...
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Jim Flis
fliskits
Jul 31, 2009 7:36 pm
Fred, Good point... :) FlisKits will be there with a new micro announcement (HEMV-4) .... jim ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Aug 3, 2009 3:26 pm
Oh Man! Crud! I'm stuck at home...Had to save my Vacation time to go visit the Youngest Daughter who's expecting the 6th Grandchild sometime in October. I am...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Aug 5, 2009 4:56 pm
Hey Jim: If you run into Jim Filler over the weekend ask him to let you see the latest mod's i've made to the Tiddlewink. I think at least the Rotor Hinge...
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Jim Flis
fliskits
Aug 6, 2009 2:34 am
John, I'll be sure to do that :) Keep watch as I hope to have the HEMV-4 micro kit announced and released tomorrow for web purchase (though it won't ship...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Aug 6, 2009 2:25 pm
10-4! I'll be watching:) Hope you all have a great week at Naram...just a little bummed I can't go, but I'll be with you guys in spirit. Keep em flyin...
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Jim Flis
fliskits
Aug 6, 2009 3:50 pm
John, Check it out. The new HEMV-4 micro to the maxx model is now avail :) jim ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...