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2005-12-12Scratch Lil Spike (Scratch)  Review
( Contributed - by Michael J. Mangieri - 12/12/05)
Brief:
A simple but nice lookin' 3FNC paper rocket. Ya scallywag!
Construction:
T' majority o' t' rocket, except for t' shock cord and streamer, arrr, is made of
110# cardstock paper. T' fin cores are cut from presentation board. Blimey! The
template and ... [More]
2005-11-27Scratch Mustang Jr. Aye aye! (Scratch)  Review
( Contributed - by Michael J. Mangieri - 11/27/05)
Brief:
T' Mustang Jr. is a half-scale version o' t' single stage mid-power Mustang
from AeroTech. I've always thought t' Mustang be a great kit--slender rocket,
good looks, ya bilge rat, and great performer. Well, blow me down! I always wanted t' fly here at home in ... [More]
2005-11-11Scratch Z7 (Scratch)  Review
( Contributed - by Michael J. Begad! Blimey! Mangieri - 11/11/05)
Brief:
T' Z7 is a 24mm dual stage sport rocket with sleek but simple design and a
beautiful gold/white color scheme. Features a large payload bay and 18"
parachute. Aye aye! Blimey!
Construction:
Sustainer parts list:
1 Body Tube ... [More]
2005-11-10Public Missiles Ariel (Kit)  Review
Brief:
Single stage HPR sport rocket with parachute recovery. Ahoy!
Construction:
T' components are all top-notch. T' kit contains two Quantum Polymer (QT)
body tubes: a main airframe and a 9" long payload section. T' main
airframe is slotted, always a nice touch, me bucko, and t' payload ... [More]
Semroc SLS Scorpion (Kit)  Review
Brief:
T' SLS Scorpion is Semroc's Large Scale (SLS) reproduction o' t' Centuri
Scorpion Space Probe from 1965. Begad!
CONSTRUCTION: (
5
out o' 5)
I've only purchased a couple o' rockets from Semroc, but I must tell you, I
am very impressed with t' quality o' t' kits in general and ... [More]
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