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* '''Mods:''' Custom fins, paint
 
* '''Mods:''' Custom fins, paint
 
* '''Status:''' Complete
 
* '''Status:''' Complete
* '''Blurb:''' Fins are custom made from 3/32" basswood from Hobby Lobby. The design was cut using LVL1's laser cutter.
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* '''Blurb:''' Fins are custom made from 3/32" basswood from Hobby Lobby. The design was cut using LVL1's laser cutter. Sadly, there is a consistent weak spot on these fins and they need to be reinforced with super glue.
  
 
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== Nyan Cat ==
 
== Nyan Cat ==
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* '''Mods:''' Custom fins, paint, everything...
 
* '''Mods:''' Custom fins, paint, everything...
 
* '''Status:''' Kit bought, in design
 
* '''Status:''' Kit bought, in design
* '''Blurb:''' This will be made to be a replica of the University of Louisville's USLI 2012 rocket entry.
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* '''Blurb:''' This will be made to be a replica of the [http://wiki.lvl1.org/File:Usli_and_hobby_rockets.png University of Louisville's USLI 2012 rocket] entry: "Big John."
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:56, 30 July 2012

Thunderstruck

Quick Facts

  • Base model: Estes Baby Bertha
  • Mods: Custom fins, paint
  • Status: Complete
  • Blurb: Fins are custom made from 3/32" basswood from Hobby Lobby. The design was cut using LVL1's laser cutter. Sadly, there is a consistent weak spot on these fins and they need to be reinforced with super glue.

Thunderstruck unfinished2.jpg Thunderstruck.png

Nyan Cat

Quick Facts

  • Base model: Estes Baby Bertha
  • Mods: Custom fins, paint
  • Status: In Paint
  • Blurb: Who doesn't love Nyan Cat?

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Tiny "Big John"

Quick Facts

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