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Re: More LEGO rocket cars!
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lugnet.build
Date: 
Thu, 22 Jun 2000 13:41:33 GMT
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In lugnet.build, John Morgan wrote:

>  Hi Randy ,
>     Oh good! ... this means more pictures ? I used to run one of those Cox®
> engine cars with the airplane pusher prop on it. Fun times chasing it around the
> parking lots. There are many factors that could have contributed to the
> swerving.
> I have built rockets that went ..ummm... not up ...and some that went so far we
> never found any sign of them and one "mars lander" that only got about 40 feet
> off the ground, then crashed amid much smoke. Every launch is an experiment.
> Good luck with the next one!!

You gotta love the launches where the rocket goes up a bit, loops over, and
plows into the ground, nose-first.  *Then* the ejection charge goes off,
popping the main section of the rocket out of the ground.

Steve



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  Re: More LEGO rocket cars!
 
Hi Randy , Oh good! ... this means more pictures ? I used to run one of those Cox® engine cars with the airplane pusher prop on it. Fun times chasing it around the parking lots. There are many factors that could have contributed to the swerving. I (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.build)

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