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Model Rocket Building: Estes Kit Balsa Thickness? (2020-03-15)

I was doing some research into some old Estes Design of the Month builds. Occasionally you run into a confusing part catalog number. Today it was fin stock thickness. Like the Estes body tubes - ... [Read More]

Thrifty Rocketeer: Grow Your Own Balsa Tree (2021-03-05)

 The Thrifty Rocketeer blog continues... As you may have already heard, there's a world wide shortage of Balsa wood available.   One reason for this is the proliferation of ... [Read More]