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Re: Rocket powered R/C (Estes Astro Blaster)

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From: Iskandar Taib
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 05:16
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In article <1993Jan7.183915.18586@cbnewse.cb.att.com> mckiou@cbnewse.cb.att.com (kevin.w.mckiou) writes:

>If you want the *ultimate* knee-knocking thrill buy an AeroTech F25
>disposable motor and fly your Phoenix.  It will accellerate from
>0 to  ~160mph in about 2.5 sec.  Has about a 2 foot white flame.  You
>won't be able to wipe the grin off your face for a couple of hours.

Just curious.. what do expendables in this class go for? I guess I might
break down and write Aerotech for their catalog...

I really do hope someone brings something like this to Muncie next time 
they have an AMA Fun Fly (hint hint).





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