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Old 12-20-2012, 10:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Earl
The kit parts seem to be the standard Estes Saturn V kit parts, but there are no motor mount tubes, centering rings for the stuffer tube, nor no parachutes or shock cords.


With no centering rings, what keeps the BT-101 from deforming while handling? I take it that the third stage transition and the F-1 assembly are all that keeps the body tube round?
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