Any word on going forward with the Proposed FlisKits MicroMax-es shown in the Photos area ?? Gerry Freed / NAR SR L2 Team America Mentor, Club...
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Jim Flis
fliskits
Apr 1, 2003 10:36 pm
Well, yes and no... Our 2003 schedule is booked solid with planned product announcements as well as a full schedule of apperances around the country. The best...
For those interested I have added the one page plan for my 7mm (.281") Orbital Transport with operational orbiter. In the files section under McCoys plans,...
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David Bellhorn
hiznburg
Apr 5, 2003 10:07 pm
I had built two of Art Applewhite39;s free designs a few months ago, and I finally flu them at my club's launch today. First up was a saucer. It flew up to...
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rstaff@...
rstaff3
Apr 6, 2003 3:12 pm
Mercury Redstone, eh? I have one in progress. Have decided that I want a clear NC shoulder so the base of the capsule is visible. No luck finding anything...
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Robert Gibala
compustarno
Apr 7, 2003 4:04 pm
Hi, I have build one of these Mercury Redstone's to. I had to enlarge the fins a bit, to make sure it was stable (spin test.) Here is a very small video of...
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David Bellhorn
hiznburg
Apr 7, 2003 4:27 pm
It is nice to hear about your experience with a model of this type. I was hoping to use nose weight to keep the rocket stable, but that will depend on how...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 9, 2003 6:28 pm
Hi Gang: Just uploaded a new one page micro maxx Scale Plan for a 10.5mm based Nike-Asp. I've flow my model twice now, Very Quick, and Very stable. Plan...
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Luis Salinas
luminol5
Apr 26, 2003 3:03 pm
I've posted a couple of pictures of the MicroMax powered Little Joe I just built for a Peanut Sport Scale contest. Pictures are in this group's Photos...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad01906
Apr 26, 2003 7:14 pm
... Excellent, can you give us details like how you made the tower? I ask because I've got one that's got a piece of BT-50 for the body ( it takes a cluster of...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 26, 2003 7:30 pm
Excellent Job Luis! Very nice model, Is it a Bt-20 based model? I'd really like to know what and how the tower was fashioned. I've been working on a 10.5mm...
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nahtanoj42
Apr 27, 2003 1:23 am
Hi all, I'm new here. Used to be big into rockets, but it got away from me about 15 years ago, and now the bug is coming back. I was surfin' the web and came...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 27, 2003 1:54 am
Welcome aboard Joh: Art's Bic pen Rocket works well with either the MM-1 or MM-2 motors, the MM-2 is almost twice the power of the original, I've lost two...
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Luis Salinas
luminol5
Apr 28, 2003 2:50 pm
... BT-20 is what it is. I struggled with the tower concept for a while. Tried building one out styrene rod, but the smallest diameter I could find was still...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 29, 2003 3:25 pm
I just got word that Quest has released two new Micro-Maxx ready to fly models, Little Joe II, and X15. I haven't seen them yet but one of our club members...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
Apr 29, 2003 7:44 pm
The job has been keeping me from the launch site since February, and Man I've have cabin fever for awhile now! Sunday afternoon the Crew was in route, so I...
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Jon in MA
nahtanoj42
Apr 29, 2003 10:02 pm
I saw them online (here's the Little Joe II: http://shop.store.yahoo.com/discount-rocketry-store/qu-5611.html, and here's the X-15 ...
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Fehskens, Len
lfehskens
Apr 30, 2003 1:58 pm
... http://shop.store.yahoo.com/discount-rocketry-store/qu-5611.html That should be: http://shop.store.yahoo.com/discount-rocketry-store/qu-5609.html len....
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Jon in MA
nahtanoj42
Apr 30, 2003 10:47 pm
OOPS, cut 'n' paste got away from me :) ... From: "Fehskens, Len" <len.fehskens@...> Reply-To: MicroMaxRockets@yahoogroups.com To:...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
May 3, 2003 7:24 pm
Hi gang: we just finished flight testing a couple of my lastest Downscales, a Micro-Maxx version of George Gassway's Tri F-O from 1995, I've made the micro...
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myershp
May 5, 2003 10:30 pm
Has anyone made these yet? I have found files for the MMX-1 motors, but I can't find them for 2's anywhere. I just picked up my first MMX starter kit (the...
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myershp
May 5, 2003 10:30 pm
On another note, I was designing a micro version of my L1 design and it is simming out to 300+ feet! What is the general consensus on adding weight to these...
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rstaff@...
rstaff3
May 5, 2003 10:48 pm
The little designs do get up there. I lost my first BiC pen rocket on a MMXII. It used a translucent tube and clear fins. Big mistake. Actually I am...
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rstaff@...
rstaff3
May 5, 2003 10:48 pm
Welcome to the micro world! If you like the RTFs, wait until you start scratch building! I don't know of a motor file for the MMX2s. I just use the MMX1 file...
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Bill Spadafora
billspad01906
May 5, 2003 11:09 pm
... I don't use Rocksim but if you can make a motor file using the points that a RASP file uses, they're on page 2 of this: ...
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Bob Wilson
robert_d_wilson
May 6, 2003 2:58 am
Hi Dick, Your clear fin reference caught my interest. I'm working on another MicroMaxx PMC project. Previously I've built a MicroMaxx 1/200 Mercury-Redstone. ...
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rstaff@...
rstaff3
May 6, 2003 3:06 am
All MMX stuff needs is the thin plastic that is so common in consumer packing. I have even cannibalized the motor packages :-) Dick Stafford TRA #06578 L2,...
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John McCoy Sr.
mrcluster
May 6, 2003 5:29 am
Hi guys: Sorry to come in late, No time to think these days let alone have time for fun:( As Dick mentioned Clear packageing will work for fins, I've gone a...
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Carl Tulanko
tulanko
May 6, 2003 11:22 am
Way ta go Jason...you got the bug now bro!!! Keep us up to date on the scratch building...I wanna see some of those. Carl ... ...