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Old 11-12-2011, 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by mwtoelle
The Alpha IV (new 1258) was a a special kit for Estes' 40th anniversary in 1998. The only real difference between it and the Alpha III ...a black plastic launch lug unit...


Forgot about that. Yes, the Alpha IV has the plastic launch "lug" that is seen on many of the current RTFs for standard motors, rather than a normal launch lug as included in the Alpha III kits.
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