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Old 06-22-2017, 06:23 AM
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I really like tail rings, so that one appeals to me and it is not often cloned nowadays. Hand-cutting fins to fit the rings like that is Not Easy.

Very very well done!



Thanks

I had to do a bit of fine tuning to get the notches and rings to line up. The fin template was not well printed.
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Old 06-27-2017, 12:20 AM
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really nice.

"You might also like" another OOP cool ring fin with a canopy nose cone: the Star Rider

http://www.spacemodeling.org/jimz/est2010.htm
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really nice.

"You might also like" another OOP cool ring fin with a canopy nose cone: the Star Rider

http://www.spacemodeling.org/jimz/est2010.htm


The ultimate is the classic Starlab.




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Old 06-27-2017, 08:10 PM
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The ultimate is the classic Starlab.




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Sadly, I do not have a Starlab
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Old 06-27-2017, 08:11 PM
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really nice.

"You might also like" another OOP cool ring fin with a canopy nose cone: the Star Rider



But I do have a Star Rider!
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Old 06-27-2017, 08:20 PM
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and a Custom Satellite Drone, Fliskit Corona and 3D Rocketry Circulus 3

Also a group picture...
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and a Custom Satellite Drone, Fliskit Corona and 3D Rocketry Circulus 3

Also a group picture...


Any full fleet pictures?
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Old 06-27-2017, 09:26 PM
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The Estes Hyperion is one thing, but there is another.

http://www.hybrids.com/hyperionI.html
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But I do have a Star Rider!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXl8BBSlhT4
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My favorite "Ring Rocket" is the 3-Stage Ring Rocket. It was a Design-Of-the -Month (DOM) Winner published back in the 70's in MRN.
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