Ye Olde Rocket Forum - Ending 2013 launch report

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12-29-2013, 10:34 AM

foamy

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Originally Posted by Earl

Gosh, I didn't realize that crepe was ... old school.... Well, count me as an old geezer then 'cause that is all I use. I guess one has a tendency to stick with what one starts with and for me that was crepe streamers (as well as wadding... started with crepe wadding and have been 'cutting my own' out of sheets of party crepe paper ever since.... dirty cheap when you cut your own wadding).

Earl

Ditto. I've got a roll of "Happy Birthday" that seems endless.

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12-29-2013, 03:56 PM

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One thing from yesterday that I forgot to mention. I did the whole launch on two ignitor plugs, one yellow and one pink. I lost the yellow one on the last flight.

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