Model Forum / General / Rockets / September 2006

I will be using some CA (superglue) and the store bought accelerator.
Is there a "homebrew" for this expensive liquid. That is, what can I
substitute for CA accelerator?
Thanks

NEFAR
http://www.nefar.net/
NEFAR is a rocketry organization the encompasses National Association of
Rocketry Section #563 and Tripoli North Florida (TRA Prefect #35), as

Anyone know if this company is still in business?  I got no response to an
email a while back.
Thanks

Until I can afford an airbrush and do things *right*, I thought I'd
make do with spray paint.
While the coverage is much more even than hand painting, using the
stuff can cause unsightly drips.  Does anyone have a technique for

I still have not touched my EZI-65 kit.  I'm amazed by my own
restraint.
Any, I saw this page http://www.rocketryonline.com/tech/tech_ez_01.html
And liked a lot of what I saw.  I am particularly interested in finding

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Wow, I'm finishing a large project and now I'm spraying white primer.
The more I sand and fill and paint, and repeat again and again, as I
see more small flaws like glue drops of lumpy paint. Anyway I'm at the
point of diminishing returns. The more I finish and prime, the worse It

I was just reviewing the NAR L2 test pool, in preparation for giving the
test to a NIRA member. It's been a long time since I've looked at the
questions. I was surprised to find several wrong answers, and several
answers are now incorrect as a result of the recent safety code ...

I was wondering if anyone knows where to get a copy of rocksim or
spacecad for cheap?  Maybe someone has an older copy/ earlier version
that they want to sell?
Laura

/whisper
Yeah, still around...
Just bought 8 Patriot kits, and a B6-4 bulk pack from hobbylinc...
Flown a bit this summer, but not nearly enough.. new job.. managing

Elmers used to have a brand called Carpenter's Wood Glue.  It was a
gell formula that didn't run and didn't deform, making it work
extremely well for fillets.
I've reached the end of my supply and now I can't find it anywhere. Do

Hi, I'm building an EZI-65 with 4 inch airframe and when it arrived in
the mail I noticed that the airframe was apparently slightly crushed at
some point.  It is not very noticeable and the tube appears to be round
since a coupler can easily slide down the entire length.  The only

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