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Old 01-15-2019, 09:20 PM
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This is the Gemini Titan at the Kansas Cosmosphere. These are the only photos I have of it.
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Old 01-16-2019, 07:26 AM
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This is the Gemini Titan at the Kansas Cosmosphere. These are the only photos I have of it.

And yours shows one fairly long conduit on the 2nd stage instead of one or two short ones. John is probably right, just about every payload had something different about the booster.
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I've contact John Pursley and it does look like these details change from round to round. I think I have enough info now. Thanks guys.


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Old 01-16-2019, 01:12 PM
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And NO this is not an Estes Build.

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That's JUST the kind of thing someone might say if it were an Estes build.
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So your saying there's a chance?
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Old 01-16-2019, 01:50 PM
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I am 99.8% sure the model I am making will NEVER be an Estes Product.


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Not stealing....just adding an image to the earlier post.
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Old 01-16-2019, 03:49 PM
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I am 99.8% sure the model I am making will NEVER be an Estes Product.


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So there IS a chance!! I'M DROOLING!!
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Old 01-16-2019, 05:04 PM
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About the same chance as me going home today and getting struck my lightening.

So sure there is a chance.


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Old 01-16-2019, 06:03 PM
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MAJOR BUMMER.
I'd really like to see the Old-school K-21 BT70 Gemini Titan back.
Thought we would never see the 1/45 LJII. We got that one, so.....
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