Here's the 1st successful run...just trying to get it up to 45mph with old school 6 cell and Lemans 240st...that rocket was an Estes E12...will try an E16 tomorrow...got F15 ordered...those run for 3.5 secs
https://youtu.be/n8AnGSenRrg?si=38yMIWlhPyj6E-IM
Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
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Re: Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
Made a few changes..went with an E16 engine and 17t pinion....success...44mph
https://youtu.be/FMSaKmE-bnI?feature=shared
https://youtu.be/FMSaKmE-bnI?feature=shared
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Re: Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
Holy fark!coxbros1 wrote: ↑Sun Apr 13, 2025 2:41 am
Oh, I can!
https://youtu.be/okj4T9tSLRw?si=ZWIDHuXftMMW8cLq
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Re: Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
Take THAT!coxbros1 wrote: ↑Sun Apr 13, 2025 2:41 am
Oh, I can!
https://youtu.be/okj4T9tSLRw?si=ZWIDHuXftMMW8cLq
Hope you're doin' something fun.
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Re: Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
Tried an Estes F15 today...it starts off tame but comes on like a banshee 4 wheeler..way to much power..made the repairs, will go back to to a safe E12 tuneup
https://youtu.be/4eC8qOMnRfU?si=317wQTVvomIvF517
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Re: Diamond Ones Rocket Blackfoot
Whoa, not enough run way for the bolink car! How badly did the blackfoot body get roughed up in the f15 tumble?
Old school racing all the way!
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Not horrible, but has a new body coming ...it's dialed with the E12's...he wants it mint for botm
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