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Saturday, December 18, 2021
Estes Skylab #001973, Build, Part 6, The Vacu-Form Wraps
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There are no shortcuts to fitting the wraps. Wrap around the tube and mark the overlap. Trim a little oversize. Then sand and check the fit....
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Estes Skylab #001973, Build, Part 5, Third Stage Adapter
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NOTE: Save the centers from the centering ring for Step 5 of the instructions. Notice the ring in the right picture. The ring is set inside...
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Estes Skylab #001973, Build, Part 4, Nozzle Assembly
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The nozzles have been improved with new molds. Only two pieces, a right and left side. No separate heat exchanger on the side that sometimes...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021
New Odd'l Rockets F-18 Hornet Kit
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Now at (or coming in a few days) to a vendor near you - After a year of tweaks and test flights, The third in the Odd'l Rockets Fighte...
Estes Skylab #001973, Build, Part 3, Gluing On The Centering Rings
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Look at Step 1 of the ASSEMBLE ENGINE MOUNT on page 4. It says to mark the tube at 8 1/8" from the top. GOTCHA: At the lower right, i...
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
Estes Skylab #001973, Build, Part 2, That Darn Reinforcement Ring!
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GOTCHA: It seems like the internal reinforcement ring has always been a problem. Too many first timers (I was a once first timer) assume th...
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Monday, December 13, 2021
Estes Skylab #1973, Build, Part 1, Parts & Nose Weight
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This isn't going to be a detailed build until we get to the painting. I will be touching on steps that might be trouble areas for first ...
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