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Saturday, March 21, 2020

Semroc MMX Orbital Transport, KMX-01, Build Part 6, Wing Construction

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The wings and other wood parts are thin! The lower wing had the tab break off before it was glued up. Glue on the fairings on a flat sur...
Friday, March 20, 2020

Semroc MMX Orbital Transport, KMX-01, Build Part 5, Engine Housings

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The housings needed some fine fitting. I used my small diamond file. The better fit is shown on the right. The sides are glued on...
Thursday, March 19, 2020

NARCON 202 Manufacturer's Forum

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On TRF, Winston posted a link to the 2020 NARCON Maunfacturer's Forum.  The video was produced by Apogee.  CLICK HERE At 0:01 -  AE...
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Semroc MMX Orbital Transport, KMX-01, Build Part 4, Engine Mount

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GOTCHA: Here's what I meant about the engine block being too long - The end of the Kevlar shock cord is knotted. This knot sits unde...
Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Estes Honest John to EAC Firecat?

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After looking closer at the Estes E.A.C. Firecat kit, I thought at first the fins might be from the old K-27 Honest John kit. The instruc...
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Semroc MMX Orbital Transport, KMX-01, Build Part 3, Parts Prep

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I didn't want to use the burnt launch lug "engines" on my build. in addition to the burnt edges, the lengths were inconsiste...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

LAUNCH! L.A.S.E.R., Groveland, FL, March 15, 2020, Part 2

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Why a two-part launch report? I launched ELEVEN rockets today, more than any other launch day over the past 50 years! Normally I can sneak ...
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