1/4" diameter vent holes are drilled in the booster side walls. The instructions say to drill a 1/8" hole first then enlarge it...

I used a dowel to set the glue inside the body tube for the engine mounts. A line of glue was to be set 2 1/2" from the end. That i...

Look at the booster fins on this picture shown earlier on the blog. Those booster fins are very thin. The fin stock in the kit ...

Once again the N ational A ssociation of R ocketry A nnual M eet (NARAM) is online at: http://www.naramlive.com/naramlive-2013/naramlive...

I didn't go to the Tampa TTRA launch yesterday. A full day of launching in the Florida Summer heat can be hard to get through. Another...

From this picture found online you can see the fins wedge shape on the outside edge. The leading edge looks like a rounded knife edge. ...

I went to Jim Z's recently and looked up the old Estes Drifter instructions. The Drifter was introduced in the mid 1960s. Check out t...