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Re: LEGO rocket powered plane!
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Date: 
Thu, 24 Aug 2000 02:33:25 GMT
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'APL' sounds good to me. And Goddard started somewhere...

We've done ground, we've done horizontal air (with help), what's next?  Only
one way to go...  Hey, how about propulsion for your Diner? 'Tilt'

Randy
--

Randy Anchikoski
randy@viclug.tzo.com


"Tom McDonald" <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in message
news:FzrpI0.AyE@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.build, Randy Anchikoski writes:
Hey there.

We're back!  This time we've thrown away our wheels (mostly) and moved to
above-ground launches.  You can check us out here:

http://www.viclug.tzo.com/legoplane1/

Have fun!

Heh.. more fun from the Anchikoski Propulsion Labs :-)

Hmmmmmmm... just wondering how a Galaxy Explorer or Space Cruiser would hold
up to this :-)  BTW, it's okay with me to remove the landing gear, and use
other colored canopy pieces. And since the GE is so heavy, I'd definitely
use
the 20 lb. test line. Maybe even two lines so it doesn't flip over if it
rides
on top of the lines.

And just to make it more complicated, anyone want to risk a tiny broadcast
cockpit cam to transmit live pix from the pilots' POV?

-Tom McD.
when replying, today's launch brought to you by.. Spamcake! Lethal to eat,
and
proud of it! Spamcake! Find it in your grocer's freezer.



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(...) I think "Pigs In Space" has been done already.. ;-) And it might be too close to Milliway's too. Wouldn't it be a hoot if Town Jr. stuff was launched and it didn't hold together as easily as older cooler stuff? Besides, the Diner marquis (...) (24 years ago, 24-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)

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  Re: LEGO rocket powered plane!
 
(...) Heh.. more fun from the Anchikoski Propulsion Labs :-) Hmmmmmmm... just wondering how a Galaxy Explorer or Space Cruiser would hold up to this :-) BTW, it's okay with me to remove the landing gear, and use other colored canopy pieces. And (...) (24 years ago, 23-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)

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