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Comment: Bed Knobs and a Broomstick, in the cradle.
Unstained Nose * Nose cone (the bed knob), ready for staining. Thanks to my friend Dan Schkolnik for turning it! * 805 x 1806 * (512KB)

Stained Nose * Balse is not known for its beautiful grain, but this still stained up nicely. * 746 x 2281 * (545KB)

Nose and Tail * The bed knob and the broom: stained nose cone and painted cone tail. * 2298 x 1000 * (593KB)

Kinked Tube View 1 * While painting, the rocket fell over and the tube kinked. Well, broke, really. Yes, I was able to repair it: just sectioned and spliced. * 2554 x 1224 * (534KB)

Kink Close Up * Close up view of the body tube kink * 1641 x 1304 * (439KB)
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On the Pad, Maiden Launch * Bed Knobs and a Broomstick, ready for maiden launch. * 2000 x 3008 * (964KB)

Maiden Launch * Bed Knobs and a Broomstick at launch, on a G38-7FJ * 1339 x 2081 * (426KB)

Maiden Flight * Maiden flight. Note the top of the smoke tail, just beneath the aft end of the rocket. * 1000 x 2181 * (359KB)

Second Launch * Second launch, still on the launch rod. * 1380 x 2081 * (415KB)

Climbing High * Second flight, well up there and still climbing. * 1353 x 1932 * (465KB)
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