Has anyone else accessed any of the folders in the Herbert S. Desind Collection? When you request information about the photos contained within each folder,...
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blkgtx@...
blkgtx
Dec 2, 2006 5:09 pm
Thanks, I was wondering what went wrong!!!! Geoffrey...
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John DeMar
jsdemar
Dec 2, 2006 11:26 pm
The Nike Zeus B is also a good candidate to go along with the Nike X's you've built. Here's one of my favorite rocket photos... ...
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Geoffrey Kerbel
blkgtx
Dec 3, 2006 6:57 am
Thanks Larry, I'll poke around and see if I can find anything. G. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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nar19203
Dec 4, 2006 2:45 am
Back in the 1970's, I was able to get drawings and a color photo of the Sandhawk from Sandia. I no longer have the photo. Where can I get a good color photo...
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kevinj73us
Dec 4, 2006 5:39 pm
Well that's good news. I thought you had to get an appointment to go and view the contents at the NASM. kj ... decide ... archive...
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kkooch2002
Dec 5, 2006 3:14 am
... Is there an online link to the HD Collection? kooch...
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appizzo
Dec 5, 2006 4:47 pm
Hi Mike: In reference to your request for a copy of the Sandia photo, I have a copy of the photo from Sandia. I will gladly try to do a hi resolution scan of...
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kevinj73us
Dec 5, 2006 10:10 pm
This is a link to a PDF that's the finding aid for the collection. http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/arch/findaids/pdf/Desind_Finding_Aid.p df or...
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Steve Foster
steve72814
Dec 6, 2006 12:37 am
My scanner went on the blink just a couple weeks ago, so for now I can't scan what I have. But I spent a several hours last year going through the collection....
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cuyahogamike@...
nar19203
Dec 7, 2006 1:01 pm
Thanks My address is: Michael Nowak 2355 South Overlook Road Cleveland Heights, OH 44106 Are you on PayPal? I can reimburse cost to you...
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James Duffy
duffyaero
Dec 7, 2006 8:13 pm
(Please excuse the cross-posting to a diverse list of groups.) All, If you are an admirer of well-crafted models, I encourage you to drop whatever it is you...
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charles russell
crussell51
Dec 7, 2006 10:31 pm
A tease, if it works! Chas ... _________________________________________________________________ WIN up to $10,000 in cash or prizes – enter the Microsoft...
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Bruno
gemini23us
Dec 7, 2006 10:57 pm
James, the detailing is astounding! There is no price for that amount of work. He says:>>> ...The model has its mistakes, but I’ll leave the experts to spot...
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scottbro41
Dec 9, 2006 11:40 pm
Dear Chris, Can you tell me where I can request the photocopies from. I looked at the collection list, but could not find instructions on how to order the...
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John R Smolley
smolleyjohn
Dec 9, 2006 11:46 pm
i'm building a semi-scale version, functional 2 stage model of the Nike/BB aka BBviii, and have P. Alway's corresponding supplement. One simple issue I dont...
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Joy Cohn
oshiricohn
Dec 10, 2006 1:47 am
I don't have any specifics other than what I see and deduce, but be careful with the Nike fins - the Nike/BB doesn't use standard Nike fins. Joy From: John R...
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Josh Tschirhart
drumn4j
Dec 10, 2006 1:33 pm
While we're on the subject, yesterday I uploaded some upclose model photos of our NARAM-47 entry Black Brant XII--scroll to the bottom of the page...
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Josh Tschirhart
drumn4j
Dec 10, 2006 1:56 pm
I have a good source that says 2.0" at the base and .91" at the tip for the type you see in ROTW 2002 supplement for the BB VIII (called the "Lightweight...
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John Buckley
johnjbuckley...
Dec 10, 2006 7:16 pm
I have built two versions of the BB8, and I have never bothered with tapering the fins. The 2nd one I built (BT60 based),I did sand in the tapers on both the...
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John DeMar
jsdemar
Dec 11, 2006 4:40 am
Here's a scan of a 1975 Bristol drawing showing the BBVC fin and motor details (GIF and TIF formats). http://www.thrustgear.com/data/BB/ The Nike fin has...
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John R Smolley
smolleyjohn
Dec 11, 2006 11:05 am
... tip for the type you see in ROTW 2002 supplement for the BB VIII (called the "Lightweight Standard Fin"). ... Josh, Thanks man, very helpful! One down one...
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John R Smolley
smolleyjohn
Dec 11, 2006 11:25 am
John D, Two down. Very, very helpful drawing. This group has been great. Still a little fuzzy on the interstage, and trying to do the paint justice, but thats...
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John R Smolley
smolleyjohn
Dec 11, 2006 11:28 am
Josh, Couldn't get the links to open. I'll try again later. ... photos of our NARAM-47 entry Black Brant XII--scroll to the bottom of the page...
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Jason Unwin
generalrippe...
Dec 11, 2006 3:30 pm
The Southern Colorado Rocketeers (NAR Section #632) announces its schedule for Model Rocket Building and Flying for 2007. Model Rocket "Make and Take" Building...
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Spencer R Christian
caverspencer
Dec 12, 2006 1:24 am
I have a couple of questions and am hoping this is a good group to ask. if not please point me to a better source. I am in the process of building an Estes...
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David Erbas-White
derbas7
Dec 12, 2006 2:00 am
... It depends on the rocket -- but do I think that this will cause you a huge problem? No, it probably will only make minor differences in your flight. ... ...
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Jim Flis (FlisKits)
fliskits
Dec 12, 2006 2:44 am
Spencer, So long as the fin is *straight*, having it at an angle, with respect to the other fins is more an issue of aestetics than stability. As for how...
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Jack Hagerty
jhagerty52
Dec 12, 2006 8:42 am
On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 14:32:18 -0000 "Spencer R Christian" ... This shouldn't bother the flight at all. The thing that's important is that the root edge be...
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John R Smolley
smolleyjohn
Dec 12, 2006 8:51 am
May not be too late to fix--even if epoxy was used. I know cuz I've made this mistake a couple of times. Take a blow type hair dryer and use the highest...
