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Thursday, November 19, 2015
Estes Honest John, #7240 Build, Part 5, Fin Gluing
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Here's how I set the glue down on the outside laminate pieces. I wanted good coverage but not so much that the laminations could slip...
Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Estes Honest John, #7240 Build, Part 4, Fin Assembly
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I'm not sanding the fin root edge here, I set the fin on my flat sanding block so you can see the curvature on the root edge. The sand...
TIP: Sanding In A Tight Angle
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Normally I would sand a rounded fillet area with sandpaper over a Q-tip for a cushion. If you have a very tight inside curve to sand, the Q...
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Estes Honest John, #7240 Build, Part 3, Tail Cone
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The instructions are vague about how to cut the fin slots, just a knife and some arrows. Instead of trying to cut around the corners...
Composite engine to Black Powder Staging?
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From the October 11 N.E.F.A.R. launch, I posted this picture and copy: I did a double take when I read the name on Scott Border's Asce...
Monday, November 16, 2015
Finished SR-71 Blackbird Auction Ending Soon
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The Ebay auction for the finished SR-71 Blackbird finishes up Monday night at around 9:00 p.m. EST. To see it, CLICK HERE ...
Estes Honest John, #7240 Build, Part 2, Tail Cone
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The ends have to be cut off the tail cone. The instructions show a hobby knife being used. You can use a knife but I have better resul...
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