Estes CC Express #1302

CC Express  


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SPECS:
    Length: 28.4 "
    Diameter: 1.33 " 
    Weight: 2.7 oz
    Recommended Engines:
        Single Stage: D12-5.
        Two Stage: Booster: D12-0, Upper: D12-7
    Recovery: 15 " Parachute
    Projected Altitude: 1700 ft!
    Skill level: 2


FEATURES:

    Laser cut wood fins
    Waterslide decals
    Requires 3/16 in Maxi-Rod
    Bought from Estes (in the great sale of 2014!) 


 


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Used Elmers white glue thru-out build.
Both 24mm engine mounts drying.
Glueing Semroc baffle.

 
White-glue fillets

 
200# braided Kevlar w 1/4" braided elastic

 
Big swival - closed loops

 
Built and ready for primer!

 
2 light coats of primer. Sanded. 3 coats Gloss-black paint

 
3 coats of Krylon #9104 - Gloss Banner Red paint and primer. 3.13 oz so far.

 
Finished! 12/22/2016 - 3.26 oz. total (no engine or chute)
2.5 Coats of Minwax Polyurethane Clear Gloss.

 

 

 


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Updated December 22, 2016
 
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