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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Part 12 - What, Follow The Instructions? GOTCHA!

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A Blog Comment from Naoto Kimura: Naoto Kimura April 11, 2022 at 4:06 PM "A potential "gotcha" with regards to the launch lug...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Build, Part 11, Final Decals & Loose Ends

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You've got to cut up the Bandit decals to get the Firecat to look like the face card. These are the remaining four vertical black rectan...
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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Build, Part 10, Layered Decals

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The intake/jet tube gets a black and white rolled decal. At the bottom of the decal sheet are two rectangles, one is an extra. Cut off the b...
Monday, April 11, 2022

Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Build, Part 9, Masking For The Red Paint

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Here's the mask covering all the white areas. I don't recall any other rocket design where the main mask runs and divides the body i...
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Sunday, April 10, 2022

Estes Park, Colorado?

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Joe Fellmeth posted on the Estes Model Rocket Page: I just found out their is an Estes Park in Colorado!!!! I can only imagine what a fantas...
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Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Build, Part 8, Launch Lug & Decals

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GOTCHA: Scroll ahead to Build Step 12 before gluing the Launch Lug in the wrong place! The Lug placement needs to be positioned so the laun...
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Saturday, April 9, 2022

Estes EAC Firecat #0821, Build, Part 7, Sub-Assemblies

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The BT-48 tube had it's seams filled - the seams you'll see anyway.  The front and rear of the end joint and spiral seams were fille...