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Old 09-04-2017, 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by tbzep
The BMS school rocket almost nearly perfect. It's a decent sized BT-50 kit. The fins could be shaped a bit different to lessen damage potential, he could offer it with chute or streamer (comes with streamer), and it could be offered with 13mm mount to make it more affordable for schools and scouts to do multiple flights. Unfortunately, it costs as much as the Generic E2X from AC Supply, which looks more appealing to non-rocket folks and comes with a chute.
Does the Generic E2X still come with the extra thin-walled BT-50? The plastic fin can is rugged, but the tube kinks too easily (IMO). Otherwise, it's a decent kit for group projects.

Doug

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