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Tornado Hits Wildman Rocket Supply
July 22, 2004
Web posted at: 12:46 PM EDT
(ROL Newswire) --  On July 13th at 12:15 am, a tornado touched down in

You get to pick which mission and role.  Would you want to be the first
down, last off, ""stuck"" in the command module,....
Command module pilot is like driving the kids to Disneyland and ~then~
sitting in the car the whole time.  I don't care which of the later

HP sent the spurs home early tonight. So I tried to make some lemonade. I
responded to some potential jobs at guru.com. Got a little caught up on
sanding and epoxing on three of my rockets. And finally put an insane amount
of Holverson Designs stuff up for sale at Cafe Press:

August, 1977, NARAM in Dallas, TX.  I have just spent the whole day on
tracking because the second shift didn't show up. I crawled back to
the motel, took a cold shower, and am lying on the bed in my skivvies,
soaking wet, under the blast from the room air conditioner, trying to

You have to add the colon to the link, since my Outlook Express likes to drop the final
colon from links:
http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d108:s.02641:
-Fred Shecter

I am looking for some good large sized photos of Model Rockets that could be
used on t-sh.ts.
contach me at starlordATinreach.com
( replace AT with @ )

http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/3562027/detail.html
shockie B)

Does anyone from around there know often they take that B-17 up?  --  Richard
"it looked awful in flight in pics from LDRS" Hickok

Just caught the tail end of a commercial on TV for the Thunderbirds
(movie?).  Some nifty rockets to model:
http://www.thunderbirds.com/site/craftprofiles/index.html
Joel. phx

Does anybody know if the RDC AB motors offered in 1966-68 time frame
were actually made by RDC or were they just relabeled Estes or
Centuri motors? This is the same RDC that made the Enerjet-8
composite motors and later the enerjets for Centuri when RDC was

I uploaded a 1.5 min video of the B17 at LDRS to my web site It is
about 6 meg long.
http://www.joecool.org/b17.avi
Joe C

Well, I put the bird up for auction on RMR. The reserve is $30.00  It's a
great rocket and I still have the original shipping box. It came with a note
of thanks from Matt but I lost that a long time ago. I've also got a sheet
of Grymm water slide decals.  Any one care to make me an ...

Can someone who is going to Naram buy me a set ? so I can get it from you
and pay you at naram ???
NO place near me has it and none seem to be able to or know how to get it.
I want a set badly !! :-)

PINOCCHIO had a human girlfriend who would sometimes complain about
splinters when they were having sex. Pinocchio went to visit Gepetto to see
if he could help.
Gepetto suggested he try a little sandpaper wherever indicated and Pinocchio

I'm looking for a rasp.eng file (for wrasp) that's got recent motors
in it.   The latest version out at www.wrasp.com is from January  of
1999 !!
Anybody know where there's a more up-to-date version?